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These photos are layered through photoshop, giving the models an aesthetic presentation, through the viewers eyes.

These photos were inspired by Henry Carroll’s chapter on facial expressions, I took photos of my friends as they were not focused, and the end result reflected their official facial expressions.

Henry Carroll Henry Carroll a photography based author who provides photography tips and information, with some inspiration. The chapter that inspired and taught me the most was the chapter focused on facial expressions. Normally when taking portraits that include people, the models automatically smile as they where trained to when they were younger, this automaticContinue reading “Week 3- Theories and Photographer Inspiration”

What makes a Composition Pleasing? Having a source of composition within a photograph pleases the viewers eyes as the photograph is arranged in an equal and calming manner, if composition wasn’t used within the photograph, it may portray a messy presentation that may dissatisfy the viewer. Rene Burri – https://www.magnumphotos.com/arts-culture/in-the-studio-yves-klein-body-art-rene-burri-painting-studio/ In the Studio is a seriesContinue reading “Week 2- Theoretical Knowledge And Inspirational Photographers”

A good composition, show a clear point of interest, and a well balanced photo. THE ELEMENTS AND PRINCIPLES OF DESIGN I find these photographic ways very interesting yet confusing as, I am nit very good with maths, and geometry.

Alex Webb – https://creative.magnumphotos.com/photographers/alex-webb/ I like this photographer because of his artistic eye catching photography, the lighting and angle techniques this photographer uses is highly impressive. David Alan Harvey- https://creative.magnumphotos.com/photographers/david-alan-harvey/ This photographer’s work is very observant, Harvey’s photographs tell stories, that not many photographers can capture. The filter’s Harvey applies towards his photographs are veryContinue reading “Week 1- Photographer Inspiration”

These photographs were taken by a close family member, It stood out to me as thete was a specific colour scheme used.

Why do we take photos? What is the purpose of photographs? A thought I’ve constantly asked my self. Personally I think we take photographs to capture the good moments, leaving us memories to think and remind us in the future. Looking at a secondary source, Ingledew’s Loading pages 7-12, reflect the same thought, stating theContinue reading “Week 1 Theoretical Knowledge”

A photograph’s exposure determines how light or dark an image will appear when it’s been captured by a camera. This is determined by three camera settings: aperture, ISO and shutter speed (the “exposure triangle”). A camera’s aperture setting controls the area over which light can pass through your camera lens. It is specified in termsContinue reading “Week 1”