Fall 2013 Class Begins!
We kicked off our Fall 2013 in style at the Centre for Social Innovation. This is an incredible collaborative space in Manhattan’s Chelsea neighborhood. The class covered the basics: ISO, Aperture, Shutter speed, and basic photography history. At the end we still had time to get in some hands-on practice. Even if you are not […]
3 Essential Tips for Headshot Portraiture in Natural Light
Portraits. Pictures of people. Portraits have been around long before photography was invented. Lining museum halls and private walls are paintings of people. It has been a long time since portraits were the sole domain of the royals. As technology has advanced, the accessibility of portraiture has progressed to the point where anyone with only a […]
10 Ideas To Boost Your Photo Creativity
We all get into a rut sometimes with photography. We find ourselves doing the same things, shooting the same subjects in the same ways. Here are some ideas to challenge your creativity next time you go out with your camera. Pick one of the ideas and restrict yourself to only creating pictures using this technique […]
Shooting Photos of 10K Runners with an Off-Camera Flash
Lately I’ve been looking for ways to photograph people besides just my friends and family. I was super inspired after reading photographer Peter Waterman’s account of photographing 80 people in 1 day. I’m a hobbyist just looking to improve my skills and have fun. I like to get the best bang for the buck with my […]
Spring 2013 Class Review
Moments offered me a chance to explore areas of photographic interest that I would have otherwise left undiscovered. By providing an engaging space to thoroughly discuss other photographers’ work, past and present, whether in class or during our numerous excursions, I felt that I was able to gain new perspectives on my own style and […]
Spring Gallery Show Recap
I want to thank everyone for coming out to our event and making it a great success! We celebrated the completion of our first class and the inspirational work of our incredible students. We had over 85 guests come out to our show, spending an evening talking with our students and friends, while enjoying their […]
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