This week our theme is Cinematic or Think Cinematically. Our assignment in our book The Visual Toolbox said this and I'll paraphrase: "Find something you care about. Pick something. Now photograph it. Tell the story. Show me where it happens. Show me the highlights of what happens, and give me a great shot of the climax. Show me real emotion. Now pick you 8-10 best shots. Put them in sequence. Make them work together."
Read MoreThis week we are taking a break from our book and we have a freestyle topic: spooky. I'm going to take a little different approach to this as I spent the weekend photographing a dock diving event. I was only photographing for fun and experience (and for my personal entertainment.)
Read MoreThis week I was rescued by a big lug of a dog named Baxter. Here is the back story.
Read MoreOur week 52 project this week is on juxtaposition. Juxtaposition is putting together elements that contrast with one another conceptually. The example in our book is a photo of a man reading the Koran with a cell phone in his lap.
Read MoreThis week's topic in our 52 week challenge is Know Your Subject. This one might be a fairly easy one for all of us if we choose to photograph our own pets. I was at the beach in Hilton Head for this challenge and as soon as I saw the theme I thought of Moose.
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