For this week’s photo challenge, I had to shoot a photo from someone else’s viewpoint to create interest. I do a lot of theatre and acting with MVHS, however, I’m typically onstage rather than helping backstage on tech crew. So, for this photo, I wanted to take a picture using the viewpoint of someone on …
This week’s photo challenge was to use the Film Noir style of photography to tell a story. I’ve gone back to my documentary photos several times throughout the year, and I felt that this photo of my mom in front of the window would be well to suited to the black and white effect. In …
To represent this week’s topic of “work”, I wanted to photograph something that demonstrated the monotony of attending work. This photo depicts a row of staplers, very dull in color and all relatively the same. Although you can still tell what the staplers are, I wanted them to appear as if they were almost bleeding …
In the challenge for this week, I needed to use my knowledge of color theory to create a shot that looked like a still form a movie. When I was at the aquarium recently, I felt very drawn to the jelly fish exhibit. The contrast of the complementary blues and oranges was very vibrant and …
For this week’s photo challenge, I had to take a picture using long exposure on my camera that demonstrated the idea of “New Year’s Lights.” I decided to play around with this concept and experiment using a flashlight in the dark with long exposure. By turning the flashlight on and off and moving it around, …
This week’s photo challenge was to take an inspiration photo of one of the elements: Earth, Fire, Wind, Rain, or Spirit. I chose to photograph this orange growing in my yard as a way to represent the element of Earth. I found it intriguing as the orange color stood out from the dark green around …
For the photo challenge this week, I had to incorporate the rule of odds into urbanscape or Architecture photography. To do this, I chose to photograph these string lights in my backyard. The string lights begin in the upper left portion of the photo but move the eye down across to the lower right. The …
For the photo challenge this week, I had to find inspiration in the changing seasons and tell a story through photography. Although usually full of leaves, during Winter, the branches of this tree are very bare. In the background, some leaves are still visible, but they are dried up and few in number. I felt …
For this this photo challenge, I was supposed to depict something I’m grateful for through photography. Something that I’m very grateful for, especially recently, is nature. I often find myself becoming overwhelmed and stressed, but going outside and relaxing myself in nature has been very helpful. This picture was taken at Fallen Leaf Lake, a …
This week, I had to use rule of thirds to portray emotion. I chose to photograph this alarm clock. Recently, I’ve been feeling very pressured by time in many aspects of my life. The clock seems to be baking into the wall behind it, slowing running low on time. In Photoshop, I added filters to …