For our first semester of year two of the Niagara College Photography program we had an assignment within our portraiture class to recreate an iconic photo by Yusef Karsh. I had been dreading this assignment for awhile because you’re...
I joined the photography program on a whim, I had never touched a DSLR camera before, I had never done anything creative or thought of myself as an artist. My life is profoundly different now with more purpose and drive than ever and that’s how I like it !
Seeing a portrait that speaks to you and invites you to think about who this person is, where they are or where they're going is a wonderful thing to experience when looking at a image.
Throughout my life I had never thought of myself as a creative, that whole "left brain, right brain" thing I just assumed I wasn't creative and wouldn't be able to accomplish things like that in my life. That is until I found PHOTOGRAPHY.
Studio lighting for effect - a unique photography project experience. Making Modonna's Rebel Heart - my own.
Students can be ambitious and adventurous. Student offers are a way for us to help buffer some of the cost to students that are attempting a new life/career and goals. Being one, I Get It! Being a student is tough. Been there, done that, got the t-shirt and still wearing it!
Since starting photography I saw a side of myself that I hadn't seen before, and I fell in love with the idea of creating images that evoke emotion. The thought of running my own business drove me to work harder and really understand some of the key elements of photography.
“Beauty can be seen in all things, seeing and composing the beauty is what separates the snapshot from the photograph.” ~ Matt Hardy
