Today’s challenge was supposed to be a photo with street lights, but I said “No way, there are bugs out there” and just played around instead. After trying lots of different things, I finally experimented with flash/monochrome/lipstick =) I really like that last picture of Nick. He is making a very Anderson Cooper expression. Tomorrow’s [...]
Okay so I totally fell off the wagon yesterday! I thought about my photo a couple of times during the day, but didn’t really schedule any time for it or think of what I wanted to photograph. Then I played a video game and watched YouTube videos late into the night (which is when I [...]
Today’s photo was to focus on eyes. I decided it would be easier to get something nice by photographing Nick’s eyes instead of my own =) Things weren’t going so well until I changed the Picture Style on my camera. I just changed it to one of my user defined styles (didn’t even remember what [...]
Today’s challenge was to do a photo edit that I like. I found this “soft bright colors” tutorial on deviantART a while back and saved it, so I thought it would be fun to try! It gives your photo kind of a dreamy, soft, pastel look. To fit the feel of the tutorial, I photographed [...]
Today’s challenge was to experiment with bokeh! Fun! I didn’t really know anything about it, so I read some tips about how to make the effect happen. Turns out you need pinpoint lights to make it work correctly. I couldn’t find any during the day, so first I tried putting a flashlight behind a lacy [...]
I'm Natalie, and this is my personal blog. I use this space to write about the things that interest and inspire me, and document my journey from bored do-nothing to happy, creative, passionate soul. You might find me writing about things like art and design, video games, cosplay, sewing, crafts, steampunk, photography, mysteries, puzzles, and following my dreams!
