Combining forms of art: drawing and photography

Combining forms of art: drawing and photography

Hope everyone is having a comfortable transition into the fall season! Back to school can be a stressful time, but I hope you all have something that grounds you. For ...

I photographed a singer’s album cover?!

I photographed a singer’s album cover?!

Good afternoon!! Back in June, I wrote about my experience with my first paid photoshoot and gave you all some tips and tricks. Well, the song was released in July, ...

Commerical Photography: 5 Tips and Tricks

Commerical Photography: 5 Tips and Tricks

A few weeks ago I spent time photographing an up and coming teenage singer-songwriter in my area, and wanted to share with you guys what I learned. This was one ...

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November 18, 2021

Red, Red, and More Red!

Recently, I have been given the assignment to photograph three items from the back and make a tryptic out of them. I have never tried doing this intentionally, so I was intrigued by this assignment. In some way, all three photos had to coincide, whether that be through a common shape, deeper meaning, color, etc. From the title of this […]

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November 2, 2021

Salting Photographs > Salting Food

Do you like salting your food? If so, try salting your photographs! You might ask, “Wait, you eat photos?” No! Salt is a great texture, as each grain of salt is different than another. When combined with water, the salt dissolves, as some of you might have learned in chemistry class! Thus, when putting water first and then adding salt, […]

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October 10, 2021

Poking Holes Through Photographs?!

Hi! Sorry I have not been as active. I have been working on a project series for a competition during the past few months, so I have not been shooting as many new photographs as I would like to. However, I will be doing so in the next few weeks. Nevertheless, I still managed to find time to experiment more […]

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June 24, 2021

Documenting Littering in the Everglades

Does anyone remember my posts from last summer from the Everglades? I am not even sure if they are still up on my blog, but I remember taking thousands of photos at sunset over the Everglades. Anyways, I continued on with this tradition and took some more photos around the same area. Initially, I intended to focus on sunset photos, […]

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June 1, 2021

How to Create Abstract Photos Using Minimal Objects!

Hi everyone! Sorry for not posting a lot recently! I was wrapping up the school year with exams and finals. In a few days, I am off to summer break! Anyways, amidst all that studying and cramming, I was able to capture abstract photographs. This is not my typical genre of photographs, but I had an assignment in my photography […]

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May 1, 2021

More Parchment Paper?!

Yes, you read the title. I recently experimented with MORE parchment paper in a recent project. You may be thinking, “How can one use parchment paper in photography?” I have utilized this resource twice in the past, so why not use it once more (not guaranteeing this will be my last time!). The root of this project derives from an […]

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April 26, 2021

A Real-Life Wonderland?!

Scroll down to the photographs below…you might be wondering if I took these photos on another planet or in an imaginary world! Well, I did not do either of these things. Duh, we’re in a global pandemic, we cannot travel far. This is true that we should not travel far during a pandemic, but that is not the reason why […]

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April 11, 2021

Can the Crop Tool Transform a Photo From Okay to Spectacular?

Can the crop tool transform a photo from okay to spectacular? Usually, when photographers take photos, specifically ones that are intentionally set up, everything in the frame of the photograph has a purpose. Therefore, sometimes photographers are hesitant to crop photographs for fear of eliminating essential parts that convey a story. I definitely struggle with this! Does this feel like […]

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March 30, 2021

How to Capture Amazing Photographs Using Only Household Objects!

Due to the COVID pandemic, many of us young photographers do not have easy access to photography studios. At the beginning of the COVID crisis, I felt stuck and unmotivated. Even though I have been taking photographs at my house since the start of my photography career, when a studio, such as one provided by my photography class, became completely […]

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