by Kim Ort | Oct 1, 2013 | Photography, Seeing, Shapes
This week we are looking for shapes in our environment in Photo By Design – mostly circles, squares, rectangles and triangles. We are learning how to use them within the frame to tell our story more effectively. One shape that is found often in nature is the...
by Kim Ort | Sep 5, 2013 | Abstraction, Possibilities, Seeing, Wonder / Awe
Over the past few weeks, I’ve been drawn to the many types of grasses found in my town. They are full and voluptuous and in constant movement. So, I’ve been playing with capturing their beautiful, chaotic nature with my camera, both by freezing the motion...
by Kim Ort | Sep 3, 2013 | Books, Practices, Seeing
Inspired by this book review from Brain Pickings, I was excited to read On Looking: Eleven Walks with Expert Eyes (paid link) by Alexandra Horowitz (paid link). And, it was a thoroughly enjoyable and fascinating read from beginning to end. Right now, you are missing...