Categories Composition

The Power of Lines

Leading lines to “infinity” was sort of hard to find a subject for, but ultimately I was able to come away with this photo. It’s the structure outside of the library, and i think the shape and the lines of the pavement help lead your eye along the…

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Categories Story Telling

Captured Sunset

I was walking down the stairs when I noticed the sunset through the window. By turning the shutter speed down, I was able to capture the light of the setting sun and only the silhouette of the window frame and background, like my neighbor’s roof and tree. I’d…

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Categories Composition

Symme-tree

This month, we were supposed to photograph a symmetrical landscape. For this, I walked to small nearby orchard, and tried to capture the symmetrical rows the trees were in. I decided to shoot it through a rectangular wooden stricture, and used that as to frame it and add…

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Categories Inspiration

The Weight of a Photo

I didn’t quite grasp the prompt of “weight or mass” in the prompt this month at first. But after several attempts, I think I got a fairly decent outcome. The larger, bright flower is placed more centered than the smaller flower, and contrasts more with the background of…

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Categories Story Telling

Self Portrait

To create a symbolic self portrait that doesn’t include my face, I decided to take a photo of my nightstand. I thought it captured my raw self; it’s a place where I put random things that I use in my everyday life, and often are too random or…

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Categories Inspiration

A Photo’s Mood

One of the prompts for this month’s photo blogs was mood. While walking around a part of town, I noticed these flowers in front of a tree decorated with seasonal lights, and thought the dark background with these illuminated portions would make for a neat looking photo. I…

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