Learn from my mistakes, one photo shoot at a time
You might be looking at the title and think, “What the heck is that?” It’s okay, you’re not the only one. I thought the same thing when my professor assigned this project to me. So what is tableau vivant? Translated from French, it literally means 'living picture.’ It captures a scene with one or more... Continue Reading →
As much as meaningful, content-rich portraits are amazing to work on, there are so many other kinds of projects worth pursuing. Although I never got the chance to delve outside of the realm of portraiture, landscape, and still-life, my friend did. She studied photography in her undergrad, so she got to work on many different... Continue Reading →
Welcome to part 2 of this 2 part post. If you haven’t checked out part 1 of this 2 part post, click here In this post, I’ll tell you exactly that, and how to learn from my experiences and mistakes from my second portraiture project. The Theme Just a quick background on my second-ever... Continue Reading →
Portraits are arguably the most impactful and meaningful photos that exist. Humans have an innate desire for connection. This is why photos that focus on a person and their story are so powerful. But how do you go about creating a portraiture series, particularly one with a heavy theme? In this post, I’ll tell you... Continue Reading →
So, you’ve scheduled a shoot, coordinated with the models or subjects, the hair and makeup team (if necessary), and booked the location. You take the photos, pack up, and go home. The first thing you do is upload the photos you took that day to make sure you have backups – as any sensible human... Continue Reading →
Getting started on a project can be difficult. You need to have an idea. But what do you do if you don’t have a specific image in your head? Here are some steps that I take to flush out my ideas and form a solid plan 1. Have a Theme You need to start... Continue Reading →
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