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Photography & Social Media

Photo analysis

Saturday, April 30, 2016
  For my second analysis I decided to go back and have another look at one of the photos from yesterday. I found this image while reading the article ‘Stunning Collection of Self portrait Photography Inspiration’ and was immediately drawn to it. Love the old camera and the boots, the mix of old and modern. The skirt adds something soft to the image....

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Inspiration & Style

Online inspiration for self portraits

Friday, April 29, 2016
(aka images I would like to try myself) images link to original source (where available)   I’m a huge fan of black and white images and this looks classy and pretty timeless I picked this one mainly because I’m a huge fan of Ali Edwards. Love the backlit effect and it’s black & white Perspective Reflections. Love the idea of playing with reflections...

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Inspiration & Style

Selfie inspiration

Thursday, April 28, 2016
Looking at past student images for Project 1 I've been drawn to a different couple of styles and am giving them a go for my project. Click the image to view it larger. Reflection   Shadow    Silhouette ...

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Challenge

Click.Love.Grow mini photo challenge pt 1

Wednesday, April 27, 2016
I'm a bit of a fan of Click.Love.Grow and finally decided to give her free photo challenge a go. Mainly to get back into using my DSLR more than my phone. Challenge 1 - Fill the frame Challenge 2 - All about light   Challenge 3 - Negative space ...

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Photography & Social Media

Camera phone composition techniques & analysis

Wednesday, April 27, 2016
No filters and no editing ----- Using leading lines   I am partial to the first photo as my legs are leading the eye to my feet. Not so keen on the second image as it tends to look like the majority of celeb selfies with the arms in shot. Technically though the arms are leading your eye towards the face and background....

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Inspiration & Style

Quotes #1

Thursday, April 21, 2016
As part of my reading during the uni course I'm taking, one of the articles was Identifying your photographic inspiration and style by Jen Hooks (click here to read the article yourself). There were so many good quotes in the article I wanted to record a few.... Persistence is key; don’t stop until you’ve got the image you want. Stop the comparison. (I...

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General

Why do I take photos?

Wednesday, April 20, 2016
For as long as I can remember I have always loved photography and the art of photography. There is just something amazing about a well formed shot, or even a not so well formed shot especially when it evokes a memory. Photography for me is one of the ways I can capture a memory, a fleeting moment in time. It can also be...

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General

Hello World!

Saturday, April 16, 2016
Hi and welcome to my blog. This will be my home for all things photography be it photo challenges or courses I'm taking. Always welcome feedback on my shots but please keep it nice. Take a look around, read my about page to learn some more about me or my disclaimer page for how I deal with comments, reviews and the like :)...

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