Dec 21, 2021

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The Christmas Still Life Challenge

A simple and fun project that also helps you celebrate the season.

A gold French horn ornament hangs from a branch of a Christmas tree. — “Christmas Hornament” (© Mark Ali)

Every year, just before Christmas, I set up my tripod in some chosen place in or around my home, in order to capture my yearly Christmas image.

The image is always a still life of some Christmas holiday decoration.

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The Christmas Still Life Challenge

A simple and fun project that also helps you celebrate the season.

More from Mark Ali

Recommended from Medium

How to edit Shallow Grey|Lightroom Cc preset Tips & Tutorial.

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