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Frame within the Frame

Frame within the Frame

For this photo blog challenge we are challenged to take a photo of something that represents “frame within a frame”. We are trying to frame our subject using only natural elements and no actual picture frames. For this photo blog I was having a hard time finding an idea to take a photo of it was also close to the time that I had to return my camera equipment so I was trying to get all my photos done before…

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Using Props

Using Props

For this photo blog we have to use props to try and capture an interesting and creative. To take this photo I went to Shoreline with my dad and I was originally going to use bubbles to blow above the water to make it look like the water was bubbling. That idea backfired because it was too windy at that time so when I blew the bubbles they went in the opposite direction. Then I thought of using my glasses…

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Viewpoint

Viewpoint

One of the photo blog challenges for this month is about taking photos with different viewpoints. The idea that I had for this photo blog challenge was to take photo of cars driving on the freeway and it would be in the viewpoint of a person who is standing on a bridge and watching as the cars drive past underneath the bridge. After taking the photos I looked at some of them in finder and they looked a little dark…

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Low Angles

Low Angles

For this photo blog challenge we have to try and take a photo of something from a low angle. For this challenge I had a hard time figuring out what I wanted to take a picture of from a low angle. A few days before new years, my dad asked me if I wanted to go see the campus of one of the colleges that I applied to and I said yes. He also told me to bring my camera…

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Geometry

Geometry

For this photo blog we were challenged to take a photo that shows Geometry. To take the photo I went to the Google building in Shoreline. Before that I was looking at some images of sculptures that are close to where I live and I found a photo of “The Orb” which is at the Google campus in Shoreline. In the photo I was trying to capture all of the shapes and the curves in the sculpture.

Angles

Angles

In this photo blog, we had to take a photo of something using different angles. To take this photo I went to Downtown Mountain View with my dad and we were walking around to try and find a building that I could take a photo. While we were walking me and dad were thinking of taking a photo of City Hall. I used the 24mm lens to try and capture me look straight up at the building.

Negative Space

Negative Space

In this photo blog, take a photo of something that shows a lot of negative space. To take this photo I went to a place that is near Deer Hollow Farm. Me and my dad were taking a walk there in the morning with my camera. While we walking along the trail we saw some animals like turkeys and deers so we thought that we could take some photos of them walking around in the grass. At this time I…

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Center Frame Portrait

Center Frame Portrait

For this photo blog we had to take a photo of something using Center Frame composition. I started taking photos of some of the flowers that are in our front lawn using the 50mm lens but the photos I took didn’t look very centered to me so I changed the lens to the 75 mm lens to make it look like I’m very close to the flower. Then I went to the backyard to try and take photos of the…

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Balance in Holiday Traditions

Balance in Holiday Traditions

In this weeks photo blog, we had to take a photo of a holiday tradition using balance. For this photo I went to Downtown Mountain View with my dad. We were walking around and we saw this tree covered in colorful lights. The photos turned out to be really dark when I opened them so I opened it in Photoshop and put the Screen Bland Mode on it twice to make the photo look brighter.

Leading Lines

Leading Lines

In this photo blog, we had to take a photo using Leading Lines. For this photo I turned my camera to the left so that it was in portrait mode. When I got home I uploaded the photo to my computer and edited it in Photoshop. In photoshop I put the Multiply blend mode on a duplicate layer then put a mask on it and used the brush tool to erase the parts that I didn’t want to be dark.