2. Subject Selection You are free to choose whatever subject you want. You don’t have to photograph fruits or flowers just because that is what you see other still life photographers shooting. However, these do make good subjects when starting out. If you’d rather not photograph fruits and...
and so is still life photography. Concannon explains, “In the age of Instagram, everyone is a still life photographer. Now still life is all about developing your own style. And so I would say to break the rules!”
I’ve compiled a list of more than 100 photography ideas, which I share below. It includes dozens of things to photograph along with lots of example photos. So if you’re looking for cool photos to take or you’re in need of inspiration, read on! Note: I include a handful of idea ...
Is your composition strong, and does it guide the viewer’s eye through the image? Does your still life convey a narrative? It’s by asking these deeper questions that we can understand whether a photograph is successful. Still life photography ideas. ...
Still life photography is pretty much the same as still life painting – an art form that has been around for centuries. With this style, you photograph inanimate objects, usually placed in a purposeful and artistic arrangement. Still life photography and fine art photography often blend due to...
I love the painterly, fine art look of this still life. Obviously this is a pretty extreme use of textures, but they can be utilized in a more subtle way to add character to your work. The possibilities are pretty endless with this great set the SLR Lounge team has created. I can’t...
In addition to its documentary aspects, street photography can also incorporate elements of architecture photography, as photographers focus on capturing the unique characteristics of a city’s buildings and landmarks. Furthermore, as street photographers often photograph people, the genre can also be ...
Yet try and get me to photograph a still life and that 2lb macro lens feels like a sack of bricks! How did I get started in Travel Photography? I love travel and take my camera everywhere. It didn't take me long to figure out that my photography could pay for my vacations to exoti...
Additionally, it’s important to use a tripod when shooting with a long exposure. This will keep your camera still and prevent any unwanted blurriness in your image. Capturing a Moving Object by Panning Photo by Toine G Panning is a great way to capture the feeling of movement in your imag...
Steel structures and swinging bridges built high above the rain forest floor give tourists a non-intrusive way to spot the country’s tapirs, tigers, and notoriously shy primates.