The biggest stumbling block for many photographers is not knowing how to be creative. You have some natural talent but never seem to break out and become a satisfied creative person. Thankfully, some rules govern a happy and productive creative life. These rules help you to get control and live out your creativity – even with a busy work schedule, and without sacrificing valuable time with your family. Here are eight of those rules that will help you thrive as a creative photographer. Don’t Rely On Your Natural Talent Don’t rely on natural talent. Understand how photography works, and exercise
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11 Amazing Fun And Creative Picnic Photography Ideas To Create Last Long Picnic Memories
Images of picnics provide the opportunity to have fun and be creative. They may also be used for a variety of photo sessions. Here are eleven strategies for successful picnic photography. Select The Objective Of Your Picnic Photography A picnic photoshoot is appropriate for several occasions. It may be included in an engagement session or a family picture session. Your picnic photographs might be featured in a fashion magazine. or in a lifestyle and culinary magazine. It is essential to establish the purpose of your picnic photographs. It will affect your decision about the photoshoot. Knowing the objective will make
Creative Shutter Speed In Photography
Understanding shutter speed is just as important as understanding aperture. This article explains innovative shutter speed methods for photography. Shutter speed control enhances picture creativity. Handheld: Match the focal length to the slowest possible handheld speed. Choose 1/300 of a second for a 300mm lens to avoid camera shake. At broader focal lengths, 1/50th is fine at 50mm. Long Exposure Shutter Speed Variation is a creative way to use shutter speed. The camera is rotated around the photo’s centre. This method is used for longer exposures in kinetic light painting. Variable-focal-length kit lenses are great for this photo. Light painting
Stuck at Home? Try This 10 Creative DIY Photo Ideas
Use everyday props to play with the light while making portraits. Play with colanders, cut shapes into cardboard, or use pieces of material to filter the window light or other artificial lighting. Use glass and ice as a foreground for some cool portraits. Use fairy lights for some great portrait effects, or if you have no model, just photograph the lights themselves and create bokeh. Do some food photography. Make a seamless DIY backdrop using a pillowcase or similar. Do some Ninja photos using oranges or similar. Cut them in half and use skewers to make them look like they
Creative Tips For Using Repetition And Pattern In Photography
Photographing the same thing three times sounds tedious. But could it be artistic? Pattern in photography can draw the eye, make us think and turn the simplest objects into artwork. Most photography tip lists encourage budding photographers to try something new. This is not that kind of list – because I’m going to encourage you to try more of the same thing, all in a single photo. Here’s why regular patterns in photography work. And a few tips to make repetition anything but boring. THE ROLE OF PATTERN IN PHOTOGRAPHYPeople are creatures of habit. I get my favourite caffeinated beverage
Groomsmen Photography: 26 Creative Ideas For Album Worthy Groomsmen Photos
Wedding photographers tend to concentrate on the bride’s journey through her wedding day, or images of the bride and groom together. But, for anyone who has been to a wedding knows, there are more people there than just the happy couple – the groomsmen, for example. But how to capture the best groomsmen photos? From candid black and white to fun group shots, here are 26 ideas for shooting wedding album worthy groomsmen photos. Groomsmen Getting Ready The groom and groomsmen getting ready will provide ample opportunity for candid shots. The classic picture shows the groom getting help with his
Stuck At Home? Try This Great Creative Photography Ideas
There is really no better time to practice some at-home creative photography ideas. There are lots of ideas you can experiment with, and with some basic equipment, you can really work wonders. Let’s get into it and discover some creative photography ideas you can work on at home, and work into a series of images.
Creative Kids’ Table Ideas For Your Wedding Reception
If you’re inviting children to your wedding, it’s a good idea to think of a few ways to keep them entertained at the reception. We love the idea of seating all the kiddos at one table – they’ll have a blast playing with the other children and it’ll give their parents a much-needed break, too. Here are six fun ways to create an interactive kids’ table that will keep them busy and make them feel included in the festivities, too. Crafts And CandyStock each place setting with mason jars filled with candy and easy crafts for them to enjoy. Coordinate
Creative Process For Photography In 2021 | A Seminar By Claire Rosen
2021 is here, and it is time to reset our artistic goals. Fine art and still life photographer Claire Rosen will teach you how to be creative, how to brainstorm, and how to execute your photography ideas. About Speaker: Claire Rosen is an award-winning artist whose elaborate constructions often feature anthropomorphic animals, archetypal heroines, or symbolic still-lives evoking the aesthetics of classical painting influenced by the Pre-Raphaelites and referencing the Victorian Era. The transportive images captivate with a fascination with the natural world and ideals of beauty.
How To Break The Rules Of Photography Composition For Creative Results
Breaking the rules of photography composition can, in fact, lead to creative results, if done properly. The rules of photography and photographic composition are not very strict. There are no penalties for doing it ‘wrong’. Technical purists might tell you otherwise. I am more inclined to teach creative expression rather than technical perfection. Getting too technical often produces photographs with little depth of feeling. You Need To Know The Rules To Break Them This almost goes without saying. Learn the rules. Learn them so well you apply them without conscious thought. Composition means ‘putting together’. The way you arrange what
Get Creative With This 14 Awesome Valentine’s Day Photoshoot Ideas
Valentine’s Day is the most romantic holiday of the year. Who’s to say it’s only for couples? In fact, there’s no better occasion to create beautiful memories with unforgettable Valentine’s Day photoshoots. How To Prepare For A Valentine’s Day Photoshoot If you are in a relationship, Valentine’s Day is your jam. Among other things, you’re possibly toying with the idea of a romantic photoshoot to die for. But who says singles cannot celebrate Valentine’s Day? Grab your camera, go on a photoshoot with friends and capture your friendship. If you prefer street photography, keep your eyes peeled for fleeting romantic
Street Photography And Portraits: Creative Process & Workflow Of Ross Grieve
Taking images of people in their everyday lives is challenging. You need to be patient, work hard, and sometimes be brave enough to photograph complete strangers. But what about when you’re doing portrait photography and you’re supposed to connect with your subject? How do you prepare for these two different types of people photography? We’ve teamed up with Coloratti Ross Grieve for an exclusive webinar on Street Photography and Portraits. Join Ross for this hour-long webinar where he will walk you through his creative process and workflow, from Street Photography to Portrait Photography and printing: the limitations, the challenges, the
