When is a cupcake not a cupcake? When it is a gorgeous soap. Yes, a soap!
Julie Powell is a photographer, writer and educator, offers unique photographic opportunities and inspirational ideas to help YOU become the photographer you wish to be.
Why a great tripod can make a great image
Now I’m not the first person to write about this and I won’t be the last, but I thought I would put my thoughts on the matter forward. There are a few things to consider when buying a tripod, and going cheap may cost you more in the long run….
10 alternatives to a white background
When it comes to still life and even portrait photography, the temptation to use a plain white (or even plain black) background is there. It is simple, effective and uncluttered. But what about looking at some alternatives? Below I look at 10 alternatives to a white background…
Choosing a subject that speaks to you
Regardless of what genre you shoot, you should always look at choosing a subject that ‘speaks’ to you. That way you are more likely to study it and unlock its secrets…