Mishelle Lane
Six Photography Tips You'll Love
Photography should be an expression of yourself and how you interpret your surroundings.
Here are some tips to help guide you:
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Tip #1: Change the angle. Not everything in life is straight and level.
Tip #2: Alter what you focus on. Let the picture speak to the viewer.
Tip #3: Wait for it. Wait for [...]
Photographing the Hard to Photograph Child
As a photographer and a mother, I am always using my children as subjects.
I love candid shots, but I also like to pose them from time-to-time. I recently got some studio lights and backdrops. A few days ago my husband set them up to play with and–of course–used the kids as subjects.
Benjamin, our eight year [...]
Finding Inspiration
In trees and twigs,
In cows and pigs.
In homes and cars,
In our moon and stars.
In eyes and smiles,
In messy piles.
In rust and in old,
In silver and gold.
In lyrics in word,
In songs that are heard.
In breath and air,
In everywhere.
In me and in you,
In all we do.
Inspiration is found,
In the world around.
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Tips for Photographing Through Glass
This is a good example of photographing items behind glass.
Turn off your flash,
Use a lens hood to block out light coming in from the sides,
Place your camera/lens right up to the glass,
Bump up the ISO and/or use a tripod to avoid camera shake in low light,
Use a polarizing filter, and
Try to shoot at an angle [...]
Asking for the Shot
If you've seen any of my photography you know that I am absolutely in love with taking pictures of old barns, broken down houses, rusted and abandoned cars, etc.. Those shots seem easy enough to get, right? Wrong.
A few weeks ago I stopped the van, hopped out, flicked on my camera, and started shooting this [...]
Pop Flash Pop Eyes
The most popular way to make eyes pop, in portraiture, is by the use of Photoshop or some other editing software in post process. However, there is a very easy way to do this while taking the picture. Use your flash!
I love natural light, but sometimes there just isn't enough available (long winter be gone!) [...]
To "I Do" It All Over Again
Michael and I were married on September 30, 1995. This year we will have been married 14 years and while it seems like an eternity, it also seems like it was just yesterday. Like everything, hindsight is 20/20, because if I had it to do all over again there is so much that I would [...]
Tips for Appetizing Photography
ap⋅pe⋅tiz⋅ing
–adjective
appealing to or stimulating the appetite; savory.
I love to take photos of food. There's something sensual about it to me. Here are some tips for what I consider appetizing photography!
Get in close so that the textures of the food are really apparent.
Make sure you have some superb natural light or use a flash as fill.
If [...]
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