Apr 10, 2019 | photography
“Learn the rules like a pro, so you can break them like an artist.” ― Pablo Picasso Rule number 5… well it’s not really a rule at all. Over the previous four weeks, we’ve looked at the rule of thirds, framing, filling the frame and embracing negative...
Apr 3, 2019 | photography
the use of negative space is a simple tool to highlight the simplicity or beauty of an object in a photo Negative space, sometimes referred to as white space, is a concept that’s been used in art, design, architecture, and sculpture for hundreds of years. what...
Mar 27, 2019 | photography
what is the ‘frame’ and why should you fill it In a nutshell, the ‘frame’ refers to the edges of your photograph. To ‘fill the frame’ means to get in close, to make your subject a significant portion of the final image. Filling the...
Mar 13, 2019 | photography
rules When you were a kid you hated them. And I’ll bet there are times as an adult that you wish they didn’t exist too! The wonderful thing about rules in photography is that you can break them. As many times as you like. However you like. Because...
Mar 26, 2014 | family, live laugh love
I had a work colleague stop me last week and say “I overheard your Daughter be rude in front of you… I’m surprised she spoke like that.” My response? “My kids are allowed to use shed-words in appropriate situations.” She looked a...
