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4 Fun Self Portrait Ideas to Try in Lockdown. Top Story - November 2020.
With much of the world in lockdown right now, budding photographers out there might wonder... how can I improve my portrait photography skills when I can't leave the house? Well, I'm here to tell you that you don't need to work with a model to up your photography game: you can be your own subject! Let's take some #advancedselfies!
By Claire Petersen5 years ago in Photography
Capturing Genuine Emotion Through Photography
Some may say that you need to pack your bags and go shoot, but what does that mean? Spontaneity is that adventure you have always been craving, those late date nights that leave you dancing in the rain, and those moments where your heart cannot stop racing. The most thrilling attitude is to stop scheduling your practice as an obligation and to begin shooting as an instinct. This ability to shoot under practicality and add significant emotions to your shot is (what I call) dynamic shooting.
By Brayden Ortman5 years ago in Photography
A Dancer in the Park
I recently reached out to a local Nashville dancer, Lizzie, who is also a choreographer and dance instructor here in town. I expressed interest in photographing her and capturing some beautiful poses in Centennial Park in Nashville near the Parthenon, which she responded with excitement to collaborate on this with me.
By Jeff Jenkins5 years ago in Photography
The Introvert Photographer: Can a Shy Photographer Be Successful?
Any introvert will know the anguish of trying to overcome their natural inclination to be alone so they can do big things in their lives. This is true of any introvert, but this perhaps goes double for photographers.
By Blissed Out5 years ago in Photography
Elevating Your Wedding Photography Business
There are some obviously defining steps that every photographer must take to be successful. The number one tried and true method of achieving profitability within your business is consistency, and every popular photographer will agree, but what does that mean? Let’s take a closer look.
By Brayden Ortman5 years ago in Photography
Street Photography Skills
The beauty in Street Photography As an aspiring photographer, I am aesthetically drawn to the style, colors, and shadows of low light photography. There is just something about the way colors pop at night that has a magnetic pull to my eyes while also creating a sense of mystery and beauty at the same time.
By Ruben Dorame5 years ago in Photography
Where’s the Party At? – Music Video BTS
Here we go again! Another music video in the books. This Halloween, Quinn Dorian released her new single Where’s the Party At on YouTube with a music video filmed (with the assistance of Josiah Smithe) and edited by yours truly! This project was hilariously funny and a blast to edit.
By Sara Aulds5 years ago in Photography
In Pursuit of Being Angelic
How does one become an angel? Whether you believe myth or lore. I believe I met an angel once.... it was the stars plucked from the heavens above that created his eyes, the gentle features that soften his presence. A body carved from god himself. Another clue may have been the grandiloquent expansive wings that framed all this beauty. More true than anything else, it was the selfless choices that reflected back into the mirror. The choices of love, compassion, and forgiveness that were diligently woven together with each feather that made his wings. That in turn made him fly.
By Andy Le5 years ago in Photography
How To Edit Warm, Bright Photos For Instagram Using Lightroom
After years of tweaking, I've settled on a system for a beautiful, bright Instagram feed. And today I'm sharing this system step-by-step! Grab a cup of tea and get your creative cap on, it's time to edit some photos!
By Claire Petersen5 years ago in Photography
