Photography Journal

    Making a Scene ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The script Person in a room. A bed separates this person from an open door. Something is out of place. A second person is looking. A third person's presence exists but is unclear. One of the three figures thinks, "Everything is perfect". The Concept This scene is about reflection. It relates to how we perceive ourselves, but also how others around us influence us.  It represents inner growth and reflection - going towards open doors within our lives through learning and growing.  Title: Reflect, Grow, Be You The sketch The sketch is hard to read, but the following Items that will be included: plants mirrors frames others tbd The following are concepts to be included: reflection in a mirror plants to represent growth and open door opportunities other people supporting or pulling back someone trying to grow and move forward The Results I have not decided which ...

PhotoMontage ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ For my photomontage, I used two images. One was of my best friend, Natalie, recording in studio. The other was of a  lensball , taken in my house, at my kitchen table. The image displayed through the lensball is a guitar. The image and description are shown below.  Image: Framing the Future Framing the Future is all about finding balance, your passion, and following your dreams. We often forget that we have options, choices, pathways to choose from. We do not have to live life defined in one way. Natalie and I are in the process of completely turning our worlds upside down, in a good way! The refraction the lensball displays that aspect of it.  This image comes from a place of pure inspiration and motivation to live a happier life - one that I have not always been living. I have had the pattern of living for others, not myself. ...