One modern convenience that I could not live without is cars! I am so grateful to have transportation to get me to and from different locations, and it is helpful for getting places quickly. If I want to go on a road trip or to a farther destination, cars are usually the best option. I …
I decided to choose the deadly sin of greed, and I thought this image would best represent it. I work at a local arcade called Hyperspace, where kids play games to order prizes. This is a claw machine where kids can earn tickets; I feel that people are particularly greedy at this game, because they …
I chose this image for a long shutter speed exposure because it captured all of the vibrant lights I was seeing in this field. This image sort of blurs the lights together, creating a visually appealing and unique effect. Different streaks of light really bring this image together. The light show’s the New Year; light …
This shows a silhouette of one of my friends. I chose this image because I always love to go on walks and watch the sunset, especially at viewpoints. From this specific viewpoint, you can see the city lights shine, and walking at sunset is the perfect time to experience this. It is still light enough …
This image, that I changed to black-and-white, shows a image of one of my friends taking a picture of the sunset. The night was filled with so much color—the sky was filled with orange, yellow, and pink hues. The best part about the image, though, is the value of spending quality time with friends. That’s …
I decided to take a picture of my younger sister, Chloe. It was just her sixteenth birthday. She loves to read, hang out with friends, is a board member of Spartan Buddies and apart of Ambassadors, and is a very loving person in my life. She is extremely intelligent and an amazing writer and creative …
This shows a little bit about my culture. In my family, remembering my relatives and things that were/are important to them is crucial. My parents have many different items that have been passed down for generations and that hold a lot of sentimental value (particularly from my dad, as a lot of these objects stem …
I got the inspiration to take a picture of this flower because it had just recently rained, and I thought it would be a good image to capture. The water droplets help bring focus to this purple flower as well.
I decided this picture of the plane in the background could represent “strangers.” Every plane that passes by in the sky is full of strangers; their names, lives, and identities are unknown to us, as is the location in which they are going.
I thought this tree represented aging, because it took a very long time to grow like this, and therefore has aged.