Brittany Miller + The Story Behind
There is a long standing phrase that says "We create our own heartbreaks through expectation". It has surely happen to all of us, we read and research with ferver but yet when we make it out to try our hand at our new photography skill, we trip and fall flat. The very freedom to try and fail with expectations pushed aside can be where we find exactly what we need, case in point: Brittany Miller's The Story Behind. This fun photos full of movement and the tender
Tuesday Tips #329 – Aceing the Flat Lay
We've discussed color compliments and how your chosen items tell a story when it comes to flat lays but one essential not to be over looked for an impactful flat lay is solid composition. Depending on the size and the amount of items you have, sometimes it is better to have have a curved composition and sometimes straight lines do the trick. While you are sharpening your skills at this photography style, keep moving your items every few shots to see which compositions distract and which ones
The Weekend Update 8.17.18
image via Hannah Terry · There is no better way to encapsulate the sea than this. · Before summer runs out, here are some tips on creating your best over/under water image. · How to become Henri Cartier Bresson (or at least learn to zone focus like him)! · As Nora Ephron said, "Everything is copy" and we'd suppose the same could be said for this. · Sometimes the place where stress lives is in the same zip code as our happiness. · Would you have hired Steve Jobs? · As many of you are taking
Kenzie Pearce + The Story Behind
How often have you caught yourself wishing you could rewind or freeze time? You aren't alone, Kenzie Pearce is on the search as well and her featured photograph today is about as close as one can get without Doc's DeLorean. Without a doubt, the longing to capture and savor the simple moments intertwined within the important ones, can be the most important driving force in our creativity. We capture what we can't bear to lose the memory of and we can't thank Kenzie enough for reminding us
Tuesday Tips #328 – Aceing the Flat Lay
Similar to planning out a theme and sticking with it, the color scheme of your flat lay is equally as important to plan for. Will your flat lay be neutral and earthy or bright and punchy? Honing in your colors and ensuring there are not too many contrasting hues will guarantee an eye pleasing image that accentuates your theme and story, getting right to your point! "The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak." -Hans Hofmann
The Weekend Update 8.10.18
image via Melinda Meredith · All those county fairs that pop up across the states at the close of summer have never looked so darn beautiful. · How to write those captions to your Instagram images to inspire more likes and more importantly, more comments! · These multi use cards from Letterfolk are perfect for all your clients' celebrations! · How I learned to hate and then fall back in love with my 50mm lens. · REST, a four letter word. · 7 incredible day hikes that will have you singling summer's praises