Modern Convenience

< Create a marketing photo for a modern product you can’t live without.> For this assignment, I realized that a car is a modern convenience that I can’t live without. I took these photos of a Jeep Wagoneer in Joshua Tree National Park earlier this year and I thought they looked very commercial- the foundation …

Deadly Sins

< The deadly sins are Pride, Envy, Gluttony, Lust, Anger, Greed and Sloth. Tell us a compelling story about one of the deadly sins. > For this piece, I knew I wanted to use the collage I made in AP studio. This was a physical piece so for the technical part of the assignment, I …

Film Noir

< Story-tell through the use of this black-and-white style of photography > For this assignment, I wanted to use the black and white emphasis of film noir photography to highlight the contrast between lights and dark. For this photo, I shot with St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City. The contrast throughout the curve of the …

Friends and Family

< Tell the story of someone you know> This photo, an outtake of a SLAM photoshoot for a 2 page spread, tells the story of Felicia Wagner, A senior at MVHS and Freestyle. The colors and light of the composition add to the story-telling elements of the composition. Shot- in basement of house. Using- RGB …

Silhouette

<Show a silhouette> Shot in Shale Harbor, Orleans, Cape Cod, MA Using Olympus 1990’s digital camera with custom settings to shoot in low light on a tripod

Color without Color

<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 …

Sports Story

<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 …

Your Culture

<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 …

Flowers

<Given that it’s finally spring, tell a story of a blossom> For this week’s assignment, I could not choose just one image of flowers because there’s so much life, color, and expression within flower buds and I wanted to find a way to display all that I could. The flowers in this gallery were photographed …

Stranger

< It’s easy to tell the story of someone you know – tell the story of someone you don’t > For this assignment I found it difficult to tell the story of a stranger, logistically I wasn’t confident in taking photos of people I don’t know or have the ability to work with, without getting …