Photo Blog #16: Shadow

It is always said that a dog is man’s best friend. The two are always side by side and follow one another, just as a hand follows the rest of the body.

Photo Blog #15: Anonymous

People often hide behind their screens while they are online. This sense of anonymity can lead them to doing or saying things which they would never, if their identity were to be known. I resembled this by photographing my laptop in a dark room, with the only illumination being the screen.

Photo Blog #14: Center Frame Portrait

For this, our task was to photograph a portrait which resembled loneliness. I thought of multiple ideas which revolved around a recognizable “set” of things, like utensils in this case, which could be separated. Usually, forks are meant to be part of a larger set, and this is common knowledge. When people that understand this …

Photo Blog #12: Trash

In its lifetime, a piece of trash will see many different things. As they are freshly thrown away, they are only at the beginning of their journey. From manufacturing, to sitting on a shelf, to being held by a possessed by an owner, then disposed of. These pieces laying in their temporary home are about …

Photo Blog #11: Balance

After picking up my sister from SFO, my family went to San Francisco. While there, I saw a good opportunity to represent balance in a photo. The peacefulness and warm feelings of the building and the tree inside are balanced by the chaos and busy streets down below.

Photo Blog #10: Hometown

What’s a better place to go and relax than a place with beautiful scenery? All throughout the year, the landscape here is stunning, and is also a great place to go watch the sunrise or sunset.

Photo Blog #9: White Balance

Since the light in my room is a warmer color, it makes everything in my room have a warmer tone. This makes my blinds, which are truly white, to come off as almost a light yellow. When photographing the blinds, I used a white balance filter in order to make the blinds appear whiter.