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25 DAILY IDEAS TO HELP RECOVER YOUR CREATIVITY (16-20)
WEEK ONEIDEAS 1 - 5WEEK TWOIDEAS 6 - 10WEEK THREEIDEAS 11 - 15WEEK FOURIDEAS 16 - 20WEEK FIVEIDEAS 20 - 25 SIXTEEN: ILLUSTRATE A SHORT STORY Find a short story in need of a book cover and then do it. It can be something for kids, or young adults. Perhaps something...
MORE IDEAS ON BUSINESS, CREATIVITY, AND THE ART OF PHOTOGRAPHY (11-15)
WEEK ONEIDEAS 1 - 5WEEK TWOIDEAS 6 - 10WEEK THREEIDEAS 11 - 15WEEK FOURIDEAS 16 - 20WEEK FIVEIDEAS 20 - 25 ELEVEN: DIRECT LATE DAY LIGHT Fall in love with late afternoon, direct sun all over again. When we start shooting the late day light is one of our favorites - no...
25 DAILY IDEAS TO HELP RECOVER YOUR CREATIVITY (6-10)
WEEK ONEIDEAS 1 - 5WEEK TWOIDEAS 6 - 10WEEK THREEIDEAS 11 - 15WEEK FOURIDEAS 16 - 20WEEK FIVEIDEAS 20 - 25SIX: RESTRICT YOURSELF TO ONE LENS - AN EXTREME ONE I have fallen in love with my 50mm over the last decade. Before that I rarely took it out of the bag. I was...
25 DAILY IDEAS TO HELP RECOVER YOUR CREATIVITY
WEEK ONEIDEAS 1 - 5WEEK TWOIDEAS 6 - 10WEEK THREEIDEAS 11 - 15WEEK FOURIDEAS 16 - 20WEEK FIVEIDEAS 21 - 25 We are going to try an experiment on Lighting Essentials. We are going to discuss images, art, ideas, and techniques for the next 25 days. Every weekday between...
UNDERSTANDING THE HIERARCHY OF IMPACT FOR IMAGES, PRESENTATION, AND PROMOTION
UNDERSTANDING THE HIERARCHY OF IMPACT FOR IMAGES, PRESENTATION, AND PROMOTION Did you ever purchase an iPod, or iPhone?Have you ever gotten business or postcards from Moo?How about a Razor from Harry's? If you have, you understand the power of an excellent...
SKIPPING THE LINE TO A CAREER IN PHOTOGRAPHY
SKIPPING THE LINE!PROJECT 52 CAN HELP JUMPSTART YOUR PHOTOGRAPHY CAREERWe hear all the time about how it is wrong to skip the line, that you have to 'pay your dues' and struggle mightily to get started in an art career.And some of that is true.It isn't an...
THE LOOK OF COLOR NEGATIVE FILM (C41)
THE VARIOUS COLOR NEGATIVE FILMS AND WHAT THEY LOOK LIKEThese are emulations*, not scans, so they may not be perfect but are very close to the film stock and normal processing.This sample of film stock was taken from the Amazon inventory. These are the films you can...
Learning to Work with Natural Light (2019 SUMMER SCHOOL)
Learning to work with natural lightVirginia LongWhen I first started my photographic adventure with Project 52 I knew nothing about light, the importance of light, or the ways to manipulate it. I didn’t even know you should or could manipulate light. I...
Tech Sheets for Lighting (2019 SUMMER SCHOOL)
SUMMER SCHOOL 2019 CLASS TWO While putting the Lighting Book together (free for subscribers to "In The Frame") I found some tech sheets and thought I may share them here. Some of these techniques are of an older style, but the information is spot on and...
ON THE IMPORTANCE OF COLOR
A compilation of links to Youtube authors explaining the use of color in the cinema.These concepts are also important in the stil photography environment. Being deliberate about your color choices in location, wardrobe, lighting, and composition can...
How I Shoot with Limited Equipment (2109 SUMMER SCHOOL)
SUMMER SCHOOL 2019 CLASS ONE SHOOTING STILL LIFE WITH INEXPENSIVE GEARClass by Barbara Sherman, Flagstaff, Arizona I don’t own much equipment and no studio so my images are often made by a window in the corner of my bedroom using white and black boards,...
THE COLLECTIVE LOOKBOOK OF PHOTOGRAPHERS
... is available here as a PDF download (free). If you would like an old-fashioned analog version - you know, paper, cover, ink, binding and such... yeah... we have them at Blurb. There is no markup on the books, they are being sold at Blurb's wholesale price.
