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 #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 #8: Leading Lines

I wanted to capture the idea of “infinity” by composing the image so that the hallway will vanish in the middle. This almost makes it seem like you are staring down an endless hallway. This can also be reflected by the actual setting, which is a school. Sometimes, schooldays can seem as if they will …

Photo Blog #5: Symmetry

Stumbling upon a perfectly symmetrical view is rare. If you want to find one, you will most likely have to force it. With a simple line down the middle, everything will be split evenly on each side, generating a sense of balance.