Sometimes we can find beautiful things to capture that we see every day. All it takes is to be in the right angle at the right time. We usually are numb to what we on an everyday basis so we might ignore some good shots. So the moral of the story is to keep your … Continue reading Open Your Eyes
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Explore Everywhere
You should always walk around and inside if you can. It's great to understand the structure as it is easier to get the right shots and hopes people understand that you know what you are doing. Take in your surroundings and allow your eyes to roam free. I found interesting aspects of exteriors that I … Continue reading Explore Everywhere
Wait for It
Sometimes it is the best option to simply stand there and observe your subject. They might do something you don't expect. You should do the same when you are doing architectural photography as you might just see something interesting. Don't just assume that there is nothing interesting about a plain building or room. You could … Continue reading Wait for It
A Black and White World
I love black and white art. Maybe it's because of my racial heritage or it's simply more pleasing to me than color. I have been falling in love with street art and all of the artwork I have seen recently were done in black and white. It's a great way to convey emotion and to … Continue reading A Black and White World
In the “Zone”
I get lost whenever I hold a camera, I just want to walk and keep on walking for hours especially if the weather is nice. I get into my zone when I shoot, I never take a shot thinking of how someone will like it. I take what I think is beautiful and if I … Continue reading In the “Zone”
Reflecting on Photography
Found myself wandering around aiming my camera at whatever I find to be beautiful. I enjoy doing all kinds of photography. Others have made comments that I have an "eye" for architectural photography. So I do mainly focus on interior and exterior architectural photography but I do not limit myself. I do portraits and street … Continue reading Reflecting on Photography
Complicated Shadow
I wanted this shot to be complicated with a lot of shadows in order to create drama. It was a mental health based building. I also wanted to capture the reflection, see its like you can't truly see inside the building. You never know what will happen. I took this shot with my Samsung Galaxy … Continue reading Complicated Shadow
Pursuit of Self knowledge
A piece of paper can not prepare anyone for this world. No one cares what college you graduate from but what knowledge you obtained from that college. Did you get any actual experience? The world is getting harder as entry level jobs now require experience most don't have the chance to obtain as they are … Continue reading Pursuit of Self knowledge
Life is Beautiful
Close your eyes and simply take life in. We rush so much in life that we take the truly beautiful for granted.You need to slow down at times and allow yourself to take life in. Your health will be better and you might even lose a bit of weight. You can learn so much about … Continue reading Life is Beautiful
A new wind Rises
How's it going? For this shot, I used my ZTE Camera Phone then added a filter to make it appear older. This is the Winn Center at Cosumnes River College which houses the architecture and photography departments. My main idea was to capture reflection but I ended up liking the whole piece. I look at … Continue reading A new wind Rises