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Photo Art Friday: Self-portrait
Well, I feel a little bit challenged. This week's theme for Photo Art Friday is: "self-portrait" I bet, many of you expect of me something great here, but I have been feeling a little (or a lot) under the weather lately, and all my plans for some real self-portraits photo session that I had in... Continue Reading →
Photo Art Friday – Portrait
Good Morning from my dark (in light, not mood - thanks god) and quiet corner, This week's theme for PAF is "portrait". Well, I've got many of those! 😉 Every single day there is a new portrait. Every single trip to a park - new portrait(s). So I had a lot to choose from. No.2 is... Continue Reading →
Tutorial: “How to take self-portraits”, Part II – Focus without a remote and a tripod
While creating this video I was working with about 20 minutes of pictures and short movies. I knew that making one video out of it is going to be way too long, so I've used only part of it to make the one I'm sharing today, and the rest of it I'll use later. I... Continue Reading →
Tutorial: “How to take self-portraits”, Part I – Basic Tips
When I was brain storming about from where I should start this tutorial, the topic of FOCUS came as the most important. It wouldn't be as important if I had a remote, but this is the point here: I want to show you that not having a remote or tripod should not stand on your... Continue Reading →
Introduction to a new series: “How to take self-portraits”
I have finally decided to start a series of posts about how to take self-portraits. btw, this post is long, so please grab a coffee/tea and enjoy! I was writing it for almost 3 days!!! I am not a pro. I do not claim I am one. I am still learning and I hope to... Continue Reading →
365 Self-Portrait Project (THE END)
Yes, Yes, Yes! This is my last post for the 365 Self Portrait Project. It was great. It was good. I had ups and I had downs. Since I started it I wrote a few essays about this project for: World Moms Blog: "(Self)Portrait of a Mother(hood)", and for BonBon Break. First post for BonBon Break:... Continue Reading →
365 Self-Portrait Project (week 50th)
I promised to myself that the last few weeks of this project I'm going to take the most creative pictures EVER. Yeah, right. This week's series is terribly ordinary. Hopefully our road trip brings new and fresh inspiration. 365/344 Friday: Feet time 😉 365/345 Saturday: Believe me or not, it's me. 365/346 Sunday: Me and... Continue Reading →
365 Self-Portrait Project (week 49th)
One more week behind. It's getting closer, and closer to the end of this project. Sometimes I can't wait... sometimes I'm sad about it. 365/337 Last Friday: 365/338 I definitely need a haircut!!! On Saturday I had a newborn/family session. I got very lucky to be able to photograph such a beautiful family: 365/339 On... Continue Reading →
365 Self-Portrait Project (week 47th)
The very great news is that this week I lost my laptop, all together with all the self-portraits I had, and many more pictures. All my textures from Kim Klassen, Bonnie, and from different websites. Many great crochet patterns that I had saved as PDF's... Everything thanks to No.1 - it appeared my computer did... Continue Reading →
