The canyon is a location on the western edge of the Hawaiian island Kauai. The image tells a lie however, as the scenic view with the title of “Chile”, gives the impression of being a snap shot of a Chilean destination to influence travel. Having been to Chile, the landscape of this Canyon shares many …
This image depicts a favorite of mine, an iced latte at Peets coffee. The leading lines exemplify the detail and really draw the eye to the center subject, the coffee. From the trim on the wall, the planner, the pen, and even the table, everything is leading the eye to the coffee. The shallow depth …
This image depicts a stranger sitting on a bench. This tells the story of a stranger looking out over a vista. The image shows the back of their head, as the profile of the subject does not matter, they are a stranger. The wide head space and small subject gives the subject a mysterious and …
This image shows my backyard, and the seating area next to the pool. The fire pit and lawn chairs provide a focus for the eye, while the reflection from the pool gives the image an interesting quality to look at. The nice, quiet, and empty day gives off a serene feeling that is exemplified by …
This image depicts a set of three lightbulbs hanging off of a railing in my backyard. The odd number of objects gives the image an interesting composition, and the use of framing and leading lines makes the image pleasing to the eyes. The three objects and their focal length also gives the image a flow, …
This is an image depicting a set of flowers, weltering away. Some flowers are young and healthy, yet others are clearly starting to lose their color beauty. This depicts aging, as it shows the process of life, and shows multiple stages. The young and healthy, along with the old and dying.
This image is of the Santa Barbara harbor. It shows a reflection over water, showing birds perched on a pipeline. The image is split in two parts by the beach, and depicts ships in the harbor, and birds in the water offshoot. Along with this, the mountains painting the horizon, and the sky’s lighting give …
This is an image of the Newport Beach skyline. It uses negative space to let the image breath and to allow the coastline, trees, and sky to take the focal point. By showing the edge of the table, the image is given a nice framing, that also gives the image a perspective point.
This image depicts a skier on the slopes. Their shadow is reflected downhill, and is shown on the snowy ground. This image uses shadows and the surrounding scenery (the snow covered ground) to tell the story of a a skier. The textured ground also gives the image some personality, and gives the shadow an interesting …
This is a blurry image of a set of houses in Los Altos Hills at night. The image is blurry to further attribute to the anonymous feel. The image being taken at night and showing multiple large houses gives a mysterious identity to the image. The houses are shown clearly, however one cannot make out …