Explore Possibilities is the subject of our week 48 Pet Photography 52 Week Project and our author David DuChemin says the two words "what if" are the two of the most useful words for the creative soul. He said they open possibilities and pave the way for creative thinking. He also quoted Scott Adams. "Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes.
Read MoreMy dream for BARKography is to travel and have dog photography sessions in fabulous locations. My first BARKography destination announcement for 2017 is..... (insert drum roll sound here) southern California.
Read MoreFraming is the subject of our week 45 pet photography project. From our book The Visual Toolbox, the author DuChemin says the orientation or framing of the image should have nothing to do with the subject matter but everything to do with what you are trying to say with each photograph.
Read MoreThis week our theme is Cinematic or Think Cinematically. Our assignment in our book The Visual Toolbox said this and I'll paraphrase: "Find something you care about. Pick something. Now photograph it. Tell the story. Show me where it happens. Show me the highlights of what happens, and give me a great shot of the climax. Show me real emotion. Now pick you 8-10 best shots. Put them in sequence. Make them work together."
Read MoreThis week we are taking a break from our book and we have a freestyle topic: spooky. I'm going to take a little different approach to this as I spent the weekend photographing a dock diving event. I was only photographing for fun and experience (and for my personal entertainment.)
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