by Kim Ort | Apr 1, 2014 | Perspective, Photo By Design 1, Possibilities, Practices, Visual Design
This week in my Photo By Design workshop, we’re exploring perspective. One photographic exercise for this topic is to take at least 24 shots of one subject from all different angles. I’ve done this many, many times and it’s always enlightening as...
by Kim Ort | Mar 25, 2014 | Attention, Contemplation, Habits, Light, Seeing, Visual Design
It’s hard to explain the benefits of mindful or contemplative photography. Much better to give examples. The other day I was in our basement, beginning a thirty minute walk on the treadmill. The windows in the room are quite large for a basement and the blinds...
by Kim Ort | Mar 13, 2014 | Lines, Photography, Place, Visual Design
Oregon in the United States is my favourite state to visit. I always feel at home when I’m there. Besides that, it has many other things going for it. It’s very green (because it rains a lot). It has Portland (one of the most unique cities ever)....