1. Create a series of photographs that include deep shadow in much of the frame. You could achieve this by using a black backdrop or by exposing…… Read more “Exercise 4.6 Using image layers in Photoshop”
Category: Part 4
The category containing all posts for part 4.
Exercise 4.9 Repetition
Repetition of one image or very similar images, whether exactly the same or with slight differences in exposure, crop or image quality, elicits an inquisitive eye. Repetition…… Read more “Exercise 4.9 Repetition”
Exercise 4.7 Photomontage
Juxtaposition in photography can be as simple as placing two photographs side by side. But juxtaposition can also be said to happen within the frame in still…… Read more “Exercise 4.7 Photomontage”
Exercise 4.2 Constructed imagery
Traditional still life presents a small-scale space to explore the composition and meaning of objects. But still life doesn’t have to be bowls of fruit and vases…… Read more “Exercise 4.2 Constructed imagery”
Exercise 4.1 Fragments
Brief: In this first exercise, you’ll use fragments of still life images to create a combined design. • Arrange a still life set-up that includes a background (preferably…… Read more “Exercise 4.1 Fragments”
Picture analysis Laura Letinsky
Untitled #12, from the series “Ill Form & Void Full”, 2011 Have a close analytical look at the photograph above by Canadian photographer Laura Letinsky. You can…… Read more “Picture analysis Laura Letinsky”
Thoughts and Reflections on Part four : Still life
Still life is a genre I always ran away from, be it during design studies at college or photography per se. I found it very boring and unexciting.…… Read more “Thoughts and Reflections on Part four : Still life”
