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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Peter Lindbergh – The Supermodel Photographer
Peter Lindbergh was the only German in the select group of photographers who have found international acclaim in the worlds of fashion and advertising. His black and white photographs are highly distinctive. His snapshot of models in white shirts was named the best photograph of the 1990s by Vogue magazine. But few people know who Peter Lindbergh actually was. Peter Lindbergh was inspired by expressionist German films of the 1920s and the free dance of that era. He combined avant-garde aesthetics and a down-to-earth stance to create something new and distinctive – what he called a “verité approach.” Peter Brobeck,
Fine Art Photography: 7 Useful Tips & Three Clichés To Avoid, If You Want To Be A Good Fine Art Photographer
Art is subjective in nature. Its definition can vary from person to person. What seems art for one can be trash for another. After street photography, fine art photography is the most debatable term. What is fine art photography? You will find ample amounts of debate over the internet about its definition. This all makes starting out in fine art photography seem daunting, which is why this article will take you through everything you need, from tips to follow to cliches to avoid. What Is Fine Art Photography? The most important aspect of fine art photography is the photographer’s vision.
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.
Night Time Event Photography Tips For Photographer
There’s something special about night-time event photography. Understanding how to photograph events means you can freeze memorable moments in time. Stuck on where to begin? Read my night-time outdoor and indoor event photography tips. You’ll be camera-ready in any low light celebration. RESEARCH YOUR EVENT AND LOCATIONAre you about to embark on club photography? Is it a low-key evening book launch or a night time market? Find out as much as possible about the event and location. Questions I often ask myself before venturing out include: Will I know other people there? Where are some quick and easy vantage points?
Documentary Photography Tips By Documentary Wedding Photographer Kevin Mullins
In this virtual photography show, award-winning documentary wedding photographer Kevin Mullins talks about wedding and family photography. Here he spread some light on how to tell stories with photography and gives some detail views on wedding and family photography. This is a must view for every documentary photographer.
The Boundary Times Between Night And Day | A Talk By Fine Art Photographer Lynn Saville
Lynn Saville photographs cities at twilight and dawn. Her pictures capture scenes at what she calls “the boundary times between night and day,” have been widely exhibited in the US and abroad. Her latest monograph, Dark City: Urban America at Night, was published by Damiani in 2015. Her work is represented by the Yancey Richardson Gallery in New York and is in the permanent art collections of major museums, corporations and individuals. About Speaker: Lynn Saville was born in Durham, North Carolina and received her BA from Duke University and MFA from the Pratt Institute. She specializes in photographing cities
Must Learn Photography Effects For Every Photographer
Adding that wow factor to your photography is something many of us aspire to. There are in fact many routes to doing this, in today’s article you’ll learn ten of these cool photography effects. Read on to discover what these photo effects are, and how they can be easily applied to your work. Light Painting Of all the photography effects you’ll read about in this article, this is arguably the most creative. There are several different approaches to this genre. You can divide it roughly into light painting and kinetic light painting. What’s the difference? With light painting the camera
My Half-Century As A Photographer | A Talk By Albert Watson
Legendary photographer Albert Watson shares some of his personal stories from his over 50 years of shooting photos. He talks about his background in graphic arts, photography, and film, and he emphasizes that a lot of his work showcases his experience in each of those disciplines. Check out the video to see the impressive breadth and depth of Albert’s work. About Speaker: Albert Watson (born 1942) is a Scottish fashion, celebrity and art photographer. He has shot over 100 covers of Vogue and 40 covers of Rolling Stone magazine since the mid-1970s, and has created major advertising campaigns for clients
Once Upon A Time in Kazimierz: A Talk By Fine Art Photographer Richard Tuschman
Best known for his “Hopper Meditations” series, Richard Tuschman creates miniature diorama stages into which he digitally inserts human actors to create lush, atmospheric and psychologically charged depictions of ordinary lives. Tuschman will discuss his practice and his current project, Once Upon A Time in Kazimierz, an open-ended novella told in still photographs. About Speaker: Richard Tuschman began experimenting with digital imaging in the early 1990s, developing a style that synthesized his interests in photography, painting and assemblage. Tuschman holds a BFA from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, and has been exhibited widely, both in the US and
Tips For Portrait Photographer For Planning And Executing A Beautiful Sunset Portrait Session
In this article you will get some solid tips for planning and executing a sunset portrait session. Learn how to take the images that you and your subjects will love. Plan Ahead For A Successful Sunset Portrait Many photographers feel overwhelmed when they start photographing portraits, professionally or for fun. Where should I shoot? How should I pose people? What lens should I use? What settings should I be using? When should I move them to/from a great spot? What should I say to get great emotion? A plan will give you confidence and help alleviate some of the immediate
Tips For Beginner Wedding Photographer: How To Deal With Difficult Lightning Situation At Wedding
A wedding photographer has to be prepared for pretty much anything. Big belly laughs, impromptu outbursts of song and bear hugs can happen at any moment. Not to mention that the light is constantly changing and you’ve got yourself a schedule to keep. Let’s just say weddings keep you on your toes. That’s why it’s always worth planning ahead and being prepared. Weddings rarely take place in just one location and moving from indoors to outside, or from sunshine to shade can cause a huge change in exposure. When not competing with the sun, indoor lighting poses new problems. Tungsten
