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High Key Portrait
This is a High Key portrait of my little cousin Brianna. High key photography uses unnaturally bright lighting to blow out most or all harsh shadows in an image. High key images usually convey a positive or upbeat tone. This method is perfect for a subject that is funny, lighthearted or beautiful. You see high […]
Low Key Portrait
This image is of a Low Key assignment from the previous semester. It was captured with a medium format camera, using T-max 100 film. Low key refers to a style of photography that utilizes predominantly dark tones to create a dramatic looking image. Low key lighting intensifies the contrast in an image through intensely reduced […]
Matt Marshak
Matt Marshak, One of most appealing new faces in contemporary jazz, Marshak has traveled a long way since the CD 101.9 smooth-jazz radio station in New York named him one of the best new smooth-jazz artists. Later came worldwide recognition from JazzTimes magazine, which showered praise on his music and unique style. Marshak, a native […]
Saundra Crenshaw
This image is of Jazz Vocalist, Saundra Crenshaw, as she performs at the Winston-Salem Downtown Summer Jazz Series. Saundra is a native of Winston-Salem, NC. Saundra’s vocal talents have taken her around the world as one of the most in-demand entertainers today. Singing since childhood, she has a wealth of experience in all forms of […]
Bokeh-licious
One of our assignments this week consist of shooting a Bokeh image. Bokeh is what as known as a blur or the out of focus of an image. Bokeh is different from sharpness. Sharpness is what happens at the point of best focus. Bokeh is what happens away from the point of best focus. This […]