Yesterday's apple photo wasn't the only one I shot as part of last week's 52Frames challenge. It was the one I submitted, but I made a few different attempts before landing on it. This photo, of four white canisters, was a close second. I was considering it because of the contrast between light and shadows,... Continue Reading →
Contrast
I'm proud of this photo for a few different reasons. First, there's the whole meeting-the-photo-challenge aspect. Last week's 52Frames Challenge was Extreme Contrast; essentially, we needed to capture an image that featured a heavy contrast between light and shadow, or between colours, or both. I went for a combination, and I think it worked out... Continue Reading →
A wonderful pair
Who doesn't want a cold glass of milk when they're eating a brownie? All that soft, chocolaty goodness... a glass of milk is the perfect way to balance it out. And the pairing was the perfect answer to last week's 52Frames photo challenge. The challenge was, if you haven't picked up on it yet, to... Continue Reading →
Intentional colours
Flowers are such pretty photo subjects, don't you think? They're one of my favourite things to shoot. These ones were a Valentine's gift from my boyfriend, and, I have to say, he has wonderful taste. The types of flowers, and their colours, were exactly what I would have chosen myself. So I couldn't resist photographing... Continue Reading →
Nap time
Now, here's a 52Frames challenge I had very little trouble with. The theme this time around was Rule of Thirds—one of the first rules any budding photographer is taught. It's one of my favourite rules, too; I use it a lot when I'm shooting. Even better, this past week's weather turned nice enough that I... Continue Reading →
