Category: Story Telling

  • Film Noir

    50mm 1/300 f2.0 ISO200I used low key lighting in this picture to light just a sliver of the frame, leaving the rest of it black. This picture was taken in color, but I thought it would look good in black and white because it adds to the mood.

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  • Long Exposure

    50mm 1/30 f2.0 ISO200 In Santa Barbara, I captured a Train full of people passing by. The interior of the train was lit up which turned into a blur in the picture. To me this picture celebrates the New Year because my family goes to Santa Barbara around New Year’s, and I took this on

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  • Color Without color

    50mm 1/500 f2.0 ISO400 This photo tells a colorful story of a man at the farmers market, shopping at a colorful stall, but is black and white. You can see the many different shades and items in this photo, showing that there would be color there.

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  • Friends and Family

    ISO: 200 F Stop: 1.8 Shutter Speed: 500 Lens: 50mm This is a picture I took of my parents while they were admiring the SF Conservatory of Flowers. I feel like it tells the story of how they like spending time together and with my brother and I because we took a trip to SF

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  • Culture

    50mm 1/60 f2.8 ISO100 I am very engaged in teen culture, especially things relating to where we live. My friends and I celebrated a birthday by going to Santa Cruz and making a bonfire on the beach. It feels like a rite of passage as a teen living just an hour away from Santa Cruz.

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  • Stranger

    50mm 1/500 ISO 200 f11.0 This tells the story of a stranger at a farmer’s market. I love doing street photography, especially on film.

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  • New Beginnings

    50mm 1/80 f8.0 ISO200 These are our wreathes right before we took them down for the new year. I chose this photo for new beginnings because it was right before the new year and the circles symbolize the repetition of years and how we were at the end of one year and the beginning of

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  • Sunsets

    50mm 1/250 f8.0 ISO200 I captured this sunset on a flight home from Washington. This high up perspective on a sunset was super cool to see.

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  • Self-Portrait

    50mm 1/60 f1.8 ISO100 My self portrait photo is one of my film cameras. This picture represents my love for photography and how I see the world through photography. I edited it to make it look similar to a film picture with a vignette around the edges.

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