Culture
This is a parasol that was gifted to me by my grandmother. You can’t see it in the photo, but it has my name Amara written beautifully on it. Ever since I was little I have memories of having parasols with my name on it, …
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Geometry
I’ve been taking a lot of walks and rides on my skateboard during quarantine to stay healthy and keep myself sane. One thing that I have been reminded of during these walks is how simply beautiful nature is. Of course nature is beautiful, you can see it on hikes and drives – but I’ve been reminded to appreciate it even in my own neighborhood. The clouds were really gorgeous this day, so I decided to do a little photoshoot and edit the pictures with reflections. This was one of the outcomes.
Tell A Lie
Now you may be wondering… how could this possibly represent a lie? These flowers look so beautiful against the sunset, right? Well I found them on the side of the road with many others who had been completely cut off and thrown away. I’ve never …
Leading Lines; Food
This weeks photo challenge was to take a photo representing leading lines in food. I’ve been baking a lot during quarantine so this was the perfect opportunity (and maybe even excuse) to make some dessert.
Lighting
This week we practiced working with our speed lights to alter the lighting. I chose to do so with a portrait of my close friend at a park. I was constantly changing the angle of the speed light to see what lighting was most flattering and appropriate.
Negative Space
This week we were challenged to take a picture showcasing negative space. As created by the shadow, there is a lot of negative space that leads your eye to the subject of the photo, which is the sunset.