Blown Background

it took me a long time to get a reflector. partly because i didn't think i'd use it much and didn't want to lug it around anyway...i cheated and used a silver sheet once, those that you put behind the cooker hob to stop all the grease from splattering onto the wall? that was $1.90....but it was soooo bright and just didn't work out.

Finally, i realised how my reflector could help me achieve blown backgrounds.....i propped it between the car and the gate, below the porch........here's what i got....