Tag: story telling

• Simplicity or Chaos?

  Composition is a direct reflection on the photographer. Certain aspects can be learned, yet your personal viewpoint seeps through in every photograph we create. Our photographic vision reflects our inner self, and where we are emotionally at the point of the photograph. It is basically impossible to separate our inner turmoil from showing in our […]

  karenulvestad

  July 22, 2017

  Instruction, Tips

  composition, photographic vision, Photography, story telling, tip of the day, viewpoint, visual medium

• Focus. . .

  Focus is a key to a successful photograph! I mean focus on the subject and the idea behind the image. What message is the photographer trying to convey through the visual medium of photography. Beyond technique, a great photograph shares a story. Otherwise, why would we want to look at it, share it, have it […]

  karenulvestad

  July 17, 2017

  Tips

  composition, equipment, exposure, message, Photography, planning, story telling, technique, techniques, visual medium

• Story Telling in Black & White

  The photo above is one of my favorite story-telling black & white images. This was taken at the zoo, and I loved the wise look on the gorilla. The bonus was the child looking through the glass. A successful story-telling image gives the viewer an engaging subject with just enough details. Black & white photography […]

  karenulvestad

  February 1, 2017

  Instruction, Tips, Workshops

  black and white, contrast, Digital Photography, Learning, Photography, photography class, story telling, techniques