Archive for philosophy
Is Using Lightroom Cheating?
Someone told me today that they thought using Lightroom to adjust and alter photos was cheating. I’m not sure that I can agree with that philosophy. An artist uses all the tools that are available to him or her to create their vision. Just because the tools have changed doesn’t mean the work is no [...]
Conflict and Contrast
Conflict is at the heart of all story. For an image to imply a story, it must include conflict. The easiest and most obvious way to include conflict is to portray actual, physical conflict. A fight is something no one can ignore, whether we enjoy watching it or not. Another easy method is emotional conflict. [...]
