Thursday, 6 December 2012

Chiaroscuro

Chiaroscuro 

my image, a modernized St. Jerome

November theme: red



best image

contact sheet

1.  I found this image interesting because f the contrast between light and dark.
2. Medium aperture and slow shutter speed.
3. The contrast between light and dark.
4. Nothing really, there is one central focus
5.smoke and variety.

Faceless portrait

Faceless Portrait

best image
 contact sheet

Response:
1. I picked this image because i thought the blurred face was interesting.
2. I setup my photo using natural lighting and a slowed shutter speed.
3. The blurred image.
4. nothing.
5. Fun

Friday, 30 November 2012

Photos in the style of Nan Goldin



1. I chose this image because i feel it emulates Nan Goldin's style the best with the use of natural lighting and un-posed imagery.
2.I didn't set up this photo at all.
3. The contrast between her face and the background.
4. the various lines around the garage.
5.Michelle smoking, Oakville,12

Wednesday, 19 September 2012

photo basics

selective focus
 low horizon 

 simplicity
 framing
 high horizon
 rule of 3rd
 asymmetrical balance 
merger
 leading lines
symmetrical balance