Welcome to the Tip #7 in our series Life Lessons from Photography School! If you missed tip #6 you can find it here. Contributing Photographer: Carla Ackermann Think First! While I am still learning all that digital photography entails, I am learning to love it. For years I shied away, being intimidated by anything technical, digital or computerized. Now, however, I am learning to embrace these "advances". The forgiveness of digital photography is wonderful. You can make a whole lot of … [Read more...]
Clear the Clutter- Practical Photography Tip #6
Welcome to the 6th tip of our Life Lessons from Photography School! Let me give you a quick recap of what you have missed: #1 A Few Changes Can Lead to Great Photos #2 DIY Reflector and Boucing Light #3 Great shots take time #4 Shooting from Different angles and a different perspective #5 Working the Blur Technique and Leaning on it Todays tips is: Clear the Clutter Contributing Photographer: Carla Ackermann My son loves to play with his Legos, and I love that he loves it! Being … [Read more...]
Photographing from Different Angles~Life Lesson #4
Welcome to #4 of Life Lessons from Photography School Todays Photo Tip: Photographing from Different Angles Contributing Photographer: Carla Ackermann Some of the most admired images we have are those taken from a different perspective. A photo of an object taken from a daily perspective - the one we would normally view it from when we are just standing around, looking at it - may be a great photo. All the setting might be right, we could have some beautiful bokeh (blur) in the background … [Read more...]