Photoshoot and Beyond
I’ve written here on Photofocus I’m a huge proponent of professional makeup for photographs of women whether they are high fashion, an actor’s headshot or an executive portrait. This is true for men too. Recently it was time to get a new headshot made. I sat in the chair of makeup artist Amy George before […]
Category: Commercial Photograph “London Tube – Commuters from Work” by Lukas D. Albert The commuter stares out of the photograph engaging the viewer in his situation and that of his fellow Tube riders. Is it an ad for transit? A movie? Something sinister? All that matters is that his gaze grabs our attention. Originally shared with […]
Category: Nature & Landscape Photograph: “Monarch Butterfly” by Stuart Schaefer What says “nature” better than a monarch butterfly sipping at a colorful flower? Originally shared with the Photofocus Google Plus community right here. To learn how your work can be featured on the Photofocus, please read this article. This Post Sponsored by: Perfectly Clear for Photoshop or […]
Category: Nature & Landscape Photograph: “Gray’s Camp Sunrise” by Jim Denham Serenity of sunrise over water evokes the power of a new day. It’s nature at it’s most beautiful as the morning begins once again. Originally shared with the Photofocus Google Plus community right here. To learn how your work can be featured on the Photofocus, […]
Category: Commercial Photograph ” On the Lookout” by Irwin Scott I see this one as the anchor photograph for a hospitality campaign. The chairs beckon the view to come visit. Originally shared with the Photofocus Flickr community right here. To learn how your work can be featured on the Photofocus, please read this article. This Post […]
In the first part of my thoughts on aesthetic judgments I introduced the first two considerations on my list of five that inform my work. This post discusses the rest of them starting with… Composition Composition is the pleasing expression of the elements in a space. I prefer to lock the camera on a tripod […]
Category: Commercial Photograph: “Yu Bin | Swing Manager | Shanghai” by Noah Stephens Originally shared with the Photofocus Flickr community right here. To learn how your work can be featured on the Photofocus, please read this article. This Post Sponsored by: Perfectly Clear for Photoshop or Lightroom is all about saving you time so you can […]
Here’s you chance to meet the PhotoFocus Team at PhotoPlus Expo 2015 this October 22-24th in New York. Photofocus Times Square Photo Walk – 7PM Friday, October 23 Join PhotoFocus Founder Scott Bourne, Publisher Richard Harrington and authors Levi Sim, Pamela Berry and Kevin Ames in Times Square at 7pm on Friday, October 23rd for […]
Aesthetic is defined as being concerned with or the appreciation of beauty. It also suggests a style or underlying principles that guide an artist or an artistic movement. Judging photographs, particularly our own photographs is a minefield fraught with danger. Rating someone else’s work can hurt their feelings to the point of damaging a friendship. […]
Category: Commercial Photograph: “Day 045/365: Sad Toys” Luis Vallecillo Originally shared with the Photofocus Flickr community right here. To learn how your work can be featured on the Photofocus, please read this article. This Post Sponsored by: Perfectly Clear for Photoshop or Lightroom is all about saving you time so you can focus on doing what […]