<Show what you’re grateful for> This image was taken at a dinner party that my friends and I threw for each other. That night, we each brought a dish and hiked food and tables and chairs through the Palo Alto woods to a clearing that we had known about. We set everything up and hung …
<Capture a colorful scene that tells the story of color- but in Black and White> An Ode to “The City” San FRANCISCO For this week’s assignment, I thought a lot about how to capture a colorful story without using color. The first through that came to mind was San Fransisco- A city with such a …
<Capture emotion through the rule of thirds> Shot in Bol Park Storm Drains using LED light sticks as a photo series for SLAM magazine. Models – Jessica Erb (Jr.) & Whitney Ross (Sn.) ISO 400 30mm F2.2 1/22s
< Heavy as a stone, Light as a feather > Shot on iPhone 14 Pro Max, 4K HDR Cinematography Mode, 30fps. Color edited in Lightroom. This video shows Weight and Mass as the contrast between the water and the strip of birds shows the principals of the assignments.
<Tell a story in Sports> Shot @ Cuesta Tennis Courts on Canon EOS Rebel T6 18mm lens f/6.3 / 1/200 This photo series was shot for SLAM magazine, the models, (S.) Lexi Davis, and (Jr.) Jessica Erb pose on the cork top of this tennis court. The use of lighting, blur and having the shoot …
<Show landscape Symmetry in an unfiltered/unedited photograph> Shot at IBM landing strip in Almaden, San Jose, CA. Took this photo series on assignment to emphasize landscape symmetry. The line running the length of the landing strip divides the image in half and shows a delineation between the two parts of the image- emphasizing symmetry. IOS …
<Highlight your culture through photography> For this week’s photo blog, I wanted to highlight my culture and family history in a way that shows how I am involved in it. I choose to photograph a section of my bedroom wall, this part of the wall has art and heirloom objects that are significant representations of …
< Highlight photographic symmetry through portraiture > For this week’s photo blog, I wanted to emphasize the challenge of capturing facial symmetry in a way that wasn’t obvious. I wanted to challenge myself by capturing facial symmetry with an inanimate object- By using a non-human model and a figure without a face, I was able …
<Capture Reflections> We were instructed to capture reflections through photography for this month’s photoblog assignment. Over this past summer, I was in rural Idaho, camping in Sawtooth National Park with my extended family. My family has gone to this lake retreat every single year for the past 70 years, so I thought it fitting to …
<As the year comes to an end, represent “the exit” > For this assignment, I choose to represent “the exit” of my junior year through the gate at the Florence Baptistry. These panels are significant for me because my Nonnie (grandmother) was baptized in the Florence Baptistry and I was able to see them on …