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Silent and shy in school but fun and outgoing outside of it: we tend not to show our true selves when we’re in school and when we’re out of school. With the Splitzer on the LC-A+, unleash your two different personalities in one photograph; one when you’re in school uniform and the other when you’re not! Come in pairs for this one!
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Let's admit it, we can't help but snap a photo of ourselves once we get hold of a camera and a beautiful setting. And in an instant, we got ourselves a pretty neat self-portrait!
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In which our hero embarks on a journey into the vast unknown with you, dear reader. See through his lens and meet the strangers he meets. Or, in some cases he doesn't meet; he just awkwardly takes the photo and walks away. In this installment
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I've been shooting black and white film more and more recently. Here are some of things I've learnt since shooting in black and white.
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It's a good thing to be surrounded by a lot of people willing to be cast in odd portraits. Last April 15, our group, Shutter Revolution, celebrated its first anniversary. We gathered at the Ninoy Aquino Parks and Wildlife Center for a mustache picnic party. About 40 of us came, each bringing food contributions. With so many friends whom I share the same hobby with around, I decided to take portraits of them. I had two concepts in mind.
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Portraits are among us since the first painting was ever made, and everybody has a portrait photo in their wallet, whether just an ID photo or a snapshot of someone special. Read about my tips on taking portraits after the jump.
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I spent a whole year taking photos of my baby and one thing that quickly became apparent was the difference between eyes being in focus and eyes that weren't and the effect on the photo. Although we're almost taught to break the rules I still believe the eyes are just as important in Lomography.
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I believe that a lot of lomographers out there like to do self-portraits. It is a fun thing to do. Find out why I enjoy taking self-portraits!
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I mainly take photographs of my friends and family. I want to be able to have photographs of good times with them. However, sometimes I'll see (or maybe even meet) someone who makes an impression on me - enough so that I take their picture.
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Want to shoot a portrait that's a little bit more than just a quick snapshot? I came up with a quick list of things to keep in mind when getting ready to take a portrait.
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Self-portraits are important to me. Sometimes I need a subject to test film on; other times I want to record myself in a specific place. Whatever the reason, self-portraits allow you to be both photographer and subject simultaneously - a rare treat!
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If you get frustrated when taking photographs of people, then help is at hand -- human beings are one of the most photographed subjects in the history of photography!
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There's big difference between just take a photo and shoot a portrait. In portraits, the work is even harder: you have to capture your subject's most relevant traits, his personality and peculiarity. Without forgetting a good composition. So here you are some easy tips and guidelines to plunge safely into portrait photography world!
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Want a film that looks like memories? For a color negative film, this emulsion gives you some unexpected results, beautiful pastel range of colors with blue skies taking a beautiful shade and reds popping.
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We all know these horrible holiday-snapshots with a face covering almost all of the nice landscape/building/lake/tree/whatever. Usually they also feature one of those fake smiles and an outfit that has tourist written all over it. They are probably the most boring images one can take on holidays. Or are they?
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I have lot of self-portraits. Most of them are unpublished, hidden in my computer and hard-disks because after negatives are developed, I start looking at these self-portraits, thinking that they are not so good. But there are some that I let out of my computer and here's a little compilation of them.
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On this edition of Flashbacks on Film, we’ll focus on one of the most famous portraits shot in rock ‘n roll history. Surely, any rock ‘n roll fan knows the man on this photo. Read on!
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It's always fun to shoot portraits. Whether you're using 35mm or 120 film, the results are really satisfying, especially when your subjects are happy with the result too! Let's take fun portraits!
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I love browsing through my picture archives, looking for patterns. One of the patterns I spotted was my favourite way to start a new roll of film: the self-portrait.
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I know I can't marry myself but I would like to do it, because I feel real love for me. I wouldn't marry myself only for getting extra paid holidays or....would I?
