I am a huge fan of the Canadian rock band Barenaked Ladies. They were very popular in the 2000s and their songs were creative, fun and edgy. They also came up with a children’s album called Snacktime and it was a blockbuster hit. Now you must be wondering what a music band has to do with photography but just bear (pun intended!) with me and keep reading on. One of the songs on the kid’s album is called “Crazy ABC’s” and it was not the traditional alphabet song. In fact, the whole song used unique and different words that begin
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Travel Photography: What, When, Why And How To Take Images
Mixing different types of photography with travel can give us a lot of opportunities for experimenting and taking our passion to levels that could only exist, due to traveling. Many people who have started to take Photography seriously, have eventually stumbled into one huge dilemma. The eternal inquiry that is simple to ask, but pretty difficult to answer and reduces itself to defining the inner voice, or the personal style.
The I3: Images, Ideas, Inspiration | A Talk By Brian Lowe – Advertising Photographer
Brian Lowe is an award-winning advertising photographer specializing in sports campaigns and entertainment portraits. Lowe’s distinctive photographs are equal parts adrenaline, minimalist design and sensuality. His clients include Condé Nast, Showtime, HBO, CBS, ESPN, Apple Music, Ignited USA, Red Bull, ESPN, Sports Illustrated, Billboard and Warner Bros. Join this lecture on Zoom. The i3: Images, Ideas, Inspiration lecture series features leading photographers and artists, hardware and software developers and industry experts.
The I3: Images, Ideas, Inspiration | A Talk By Justin Bettman – Portrait & Editorial Photographer
“Set in the Street” is his ongoing art project in which he builds elaborate sets out of unwanted materials and furniture, much of which is found on the street. After creating the photos, the sets are left up on the street, where passersby can shoot their own images. Bettman’s commercial clients include American Express, Atlantic Records, Coca-Cola and Google. i3: Images, Ideas, Inspiration lecture series features leading photographers and artists, hardware and software developers and industry experts.
Wedding Photography Trends | Dreamy Film Images
Like backlit photos, film images are super-romantic and are making a mega-comeback in the cyclical world of wedding photography.
The i3: Images, Ideas, Inspiration | A Talk By Alyssa Coppelman – Photo Editor, Art Researcher And Photobook Consultant
Alyssa Coppelman is an Austin-based photo editor and photo book consultant, who also works as the art researcher with Harper’s Magazine and the Oxford American magazine. As a consultant, she works directly with photographers to provide oversight in editing, sequencing, design and editorial aspects of portfolios and photo book projects. She is also the archival researcher on the Emmy-nominated PBS NewsHour series, Brief But Spectacular, finding visual accompaniment for the series. Coppelman regularly juries photography exhibitions, has taught editing workshops and enjoys being a guest lecturer to both undergraduate and graduate photography students. About The i3: Images, Ideas, Inspiration lecture
Post-Productions For Advertising And Editorial Images | A Talk By Carrie Beene – Beauty And Product Retoucher
Carrie Beene, principal of digital retouching studio Carrie NYC and author of Real Retouching: A Professional Step-by-Step Guide (Focal Press, 2011) – discusses the post-production work that goes into today’s advertising and editorial images. Beene’s work has appeared in such publications as Cosmopolitan, Elle, Glamour, Harper’s Bazaar, Marie Claire, The New York Times, Vogue and W. About Speaker: Carrie Beene runs the New York City based retouching studio CarrieNYC. While in business for over 10 years, Carrie has worked with countless high-profile clients, agencies and magazines. Her work has been published on countless billbords and publications all over the world.
Striking Images Of The Endangered Everglades
For centuries, people have viewed swamps and wetlands as obstacles to avoid. But for photographer Mac Stone, who documents the stories of wildlife in Florida’s Everglades, the swamp isn’t a hindrance – it’s a national treasure. Through his stunning photographs, Stone shines a new light on a neglected, ancient and important wilderness. His message: get out and experience it for yourself. “Just do it – put your feet in the water,” he says. “The swamp will change you, I promise.” ABOUT TEDTalksTEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the world’s
10 Cool Ideas To Turn Our Geometrical Surroundings Into Powerful And Dynamic Images
Geometric photography is the art of finding and harnessing the world’s geometry through imagery. We use our cameras to turn our geometrical surroundings into powerful and dynamic images. This article will look at ten ideas to get you started with geometric photography. Understanding Geometric Photography Remember geometry at school? Don’t worry. You don’t need to find your old math textbooks. All you need is your camera. I always found myself fascinated by how shapes fit together to create spaces. Admittedly, I was never great at math. But I do think my interest pointed me in the direction of photography. Lines,
i3: Images, Ideas, Inspiration | A Talk By Brooke DiDonato
Mixing the everyday with a touch of the fantastical, Brooke DiDonato’s photographs create surreal moments when people are obscured, subsumed or lost in the environments around them. DiDonato is a positive role model for young women. Her work has been exhibited in New York City, London, Canada and Germany and her clients include Adobe Systems, HUAWEI, Refinery 29, The New Yorker and Penguin Books. DiDonato’s talk is part of the i3: Images, Ideas, Inspiration lecture series, which features presentations by digital photographers, hardware and software developers and industry experts. Presented by the MPS Digital Photography. About Speaker: American, b. 1990
The Camera And Images As A Research Tool | A Talk By Qiana Mestrich – Conceptual Artist, Photographer & Writer
Qiana Mestrich is a prolific artist and writer who makes conceptual photographs, books and installations that employ archival and found photography, texts and ephemera. Working primarily within autobiography, Mestrich references themes of race, gender, motherhood and consumerism from the perspective as a first-generation American of mixed heritage. About Speaker: Qiana Mestrich is a photography-focused, interdisciplinary artist based in New York. Born to parents from Panama and Croatia, Mestrich’s work often references Black, mixed-race experiences from her perspective as a first-generation American. She has been exhibited worldwide including the London Art Fair’s Photo50 in 2018 and the BRIC Biennial Volume III
How To Avoid Blurry Images Of Kids
One of the most frequent is “Help! Every photo of my kid is blurry! What am I doing wrong?!” If you’ve found yourself wondering the same thing, I’ll walk you through five things that you can do to help you avoid taking blurry photos of kids. Mind Your ApertureWhen it comes to photographing children and experiencing blur, many issues can be solved by either stopping down or opening up your aperture. That said, if you’re relatively new to photography, it can be difficult to know which direction you need to go. If you’re currently shooting with a large aperture (like
