The prompt for this week’s photo blog was, “Be creative about capturing a sunset.” Initially, I thought that this prompt would be difficult because I live in a residential area filled with buildings that block to skyline. Then, after attempting some pictures, I noticed that the shapes tended to turn black against the sunset, really…
The prompt for this photo blog was to “find inspiration in heaviness or lightness.” I had several ideas for this prompt, but they all seemed generic, like feathers and weights. So, I decided to go on a walk at a local park to look for inspiration. I found a clump of tall weeds that looked…
My class was given the task of using symmetry in a landscape to create a new viewpoint. For this prompt, I took a photo that aims to show the disparities between the manmade world and the natural one. In this photo, a figure stands in a manmade clearing, separated from trees by a metal swing…
The prompt my class was given for this photo was to “tell a sport’s story.” I play soccer outside of school. In the past year, I have sprained both ankles. In order to let them fully heal, I am abstaining from pushing myself too hard when I do play in games or practice. This photo…
Our prompt for this weekend was to take a photo based on our current mood. Today my emotional state feels delicate, like I don’t know what I will be feeling at any given time. It isn’t a bad “mood,” but not having one prevailing emotion make me feel restless, like I need to go do…
For this assignment, my class was tasked with creating a photo that utilized the Rule of Thirds in a way that implies motion. In this photo, the right-hand vertical third is filled by flowers facing the center. The flowers appear to be stretching towards, almost reaching for the left side of the image. Although flowers…
For this “Self Portrait” assignment, my goal was to take a photo that tells a story about me without showing my face. I decided to focus on the story of a personal mental health journey I recently neared the end of. In the photo I took, a reflection of my face can be seen in…