Category Archives: 52 Project

52 Project-2016-Exposure

I usually reference the histogram graph in post production, but the challenge this week was to use it in-production and judge exposure. In general, dark tones from your photo are weighted to the left on the histogram graph and lighter tones to the right. Although there is no such thing as a perfect histogram graph, […]

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52 Project-2016-The Zone System

This week’s assignment was to take photos using the Zone System scale; a system formulated by Ansel Adams and Fred Archer. The scale divides white, gray and black tones in between 11 Zones, with the middle – Zone V – as its neutral gray.  If used correctly, the scale ensures correct exposure every time in […]

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52 Project-2016-New

New Year…New Toys.   The year 2016 starts with a basket filled with my pup’s favorite toy.  Endless play and happiness. The 52 Project consists of a group of professional pet photographers that post themed photos on their blog site each week for one year.   Please continue on to the next blog post by visiting Future Framed Photography.   […]

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Solitude

This week’s theme is Solitude.  Definition – the state or situation of being alone or a lonely or uninhabited place. This parking lot is normally filled with parked cars and shuttles transporting guests to the Raging Water Park.  But, during the Winter and Spring it sits vacant and quiet and is only visited by local walkers or bikers.  There is beauty is its current state […]

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Letters or Numbers

This week’s theme is Letters or Numbers – from signs, buildings and other places.  I went a different route and had fun with a ‘letter soup’ theme.  Next time, I think I’ll try adding more letters to fill in some of the white space.    Visit the next photographer in the 52 Project blog circle, About A Dog Photography […]

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