Vol. 5, No. 18 — July 26, 2018
Today's Winner James
Gastineau
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Every artist has a voice. Writers express their voice through the tone, style and underlying meanings of a piece. Painters express it with colors, brush strokes and compositions. Perhaps that is an over-simplified explanation of what it means to have an artistic voice, but the point remains: Artists all have voices, no matter the medium. So what is the photographer’s voice? How does he or she
express that voice? It’s a complicated topic, one that could likely take hours upon hours of discussion. At its very basic essence, your voice is your purpose... |
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One of the first things that every photographer learns is that photography is in large part, a waiting game. Oh, the things you’ll find yourself waiting for over the years! The perfect lighting, the right action, the ideal weather. You’ll have an idea for autumn photography in the spring and find yourself waiting for the seasons to change. You’ll be waiting to go on photography trips and
waiting to save up money for that next new gadget or gizmo that belongs in your gear bag... |
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Photographing Beautiful Portraits of Overweight People |
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It might be shocking to consider, but let’s be real for a minute: 69% of American adults are overweight. That means weight is going to be a factor into nearly every photo shoot you do. Brides are going to worry about double chins, and in the family portraits, someone is bound to be scanning shots in search of their physical imperfections — the ones you might not have even noticed. In a
society trained on thin being the image of beauty, it might seem a bit uncomfortable to wonder about photographing obesity. You probably cringed as you typed in, “How to Shoot an Overweight Subject” or “Photographing a Large Person,” but it was with the best of intentions – you simply want your subjects to feel beautiful and happy with the resulting images. |
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I hope the ebooks will be beneficial to you in your photography thinking. They are entirely free to you today, although you are welcome to leave a small donation of any amount to help with future projects. Thank you so
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