Story Telling

In this photo, we were challenged to depict a modern convenience we cannot live without. I took this picture of traffic lights which is something I often take for granted, but definitely could not live without.

In this photo, we were challenged to tell story about one of the seven deadly sins: pride, envy, gluttony, lust, anger, greed and sloth. I took this photo of two roses which I think represents the deadly sin of pride because roses can represent vanity and excessive love for oneself.

In this photo, we were challenged to tell a story using film noir, a dark and mysterious genre. I took this photo of a person standing alone in a tunnel, which raises many questions for the viewer. I like how the light from the skylight shines on the person, highlighting Read more…

In this photo, we were challenged to use a tripod and self timer to take a long exposure photo at night. I took this photo of cars speeding by on a busy road. I think this celebrates the New Year because new years are always full of new beginnings and Read more…

In this photo, we were challenged to show silhouettes. I took this photo of the sunset, where the leaves of the trees are silhouetted against the fading sky.

In this photo, we were challenged to show a colorful story through black and white. I took this photo of a tree at a nearby park and converted it to black and white. I think this tells the story of a relaxing, sunny day at the park and you can Read more…

In this photo, we were challenged to tell the story of a friend or family. I took this photo of one of my closest friends who I’ve known since elementary school. She was my model for our narrative character portrait in Design, and this is one of the behind the Read more…

In this photo, we were challenged to depict our culture. I took this photo of payesh, also known as kheer, which is Bengali rice pudding. My mother always makes it for my birthday so this is a very special dish for me.

In this photo, we were challenged to tell the story of flowers. I took this photo of a pink flower bush and put only one flower in focus so it wouldn’t look too busy. Flowers are definitely one of my favorite things to photograph so this prompt was very fun Read more…

In this photo, we were challenged to tell the story of a stranger. I took this photo of a rainbow drawn with chalk in the park. Who drew this? Why did they draw it? Why is purple missing from the rainbow?