Seasonal Photography: Tips for Capturing Year Round Photos
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3:58Nature Macro Photography: Capturing Blooms
If you’re shooting all your images of flowers at maximum depth of field to fill the frame with blooms, you may be missing out on some gorgeous imagery. In this session, you’ll see how nature macro photography, using a macro lens at maximum closeness and maximum aperture, can turn a tiny focal point into the focus of your photo while making everything else a gorgeous backdrop.
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2:20Seasonal Photography: Tips for Capturing Year-Round Photos – Course Preview
If you aspire to pursue seasonal photography and want to come up with beautiful images throughout the year, with OPG you can! This Seasonal Photography Course will give you the skills, insights, and tricks needed to capture beauty all year long and share it with others.
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1:57Considerations in Spring Photography
When it comes to seasonal photography, spring is a time of newness. Start out early for the best photos of the day so you can capture crisp, bright greens and stunning bursts of color in the flowers that bloom amid the new greenery.
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6:17Planning for Your Spring Photography Shoot
When you’re going out in the spring to capture images of beautiful buds and blooms, it’s important to be prepared. In this session, you’ll learn how to plan ahead for the right blooms, and what gear you need to pack for the conditions you’ll face.
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6:35Using Backlighting in Photography to Highlight Subjects
Backlight in photography has some challenges, but with a little preparation you can take advantage of this wonderful enveloping light that will highlight your image. In this session, you’ll learn how to isolate your subject, remove flare, bring in detail, and capture gorgeous angles that emphasize rich, vibrant color.
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4:10Choosing Wide Angle or Panoramic
When your eyes pan across in a spectacular landscape and you want to capture that image, a wide-angle lens just might not give you quite what you envisioned. But four images stitched together for a panoramic view might produce the scene that compelled you to stop and photograph it.
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1:26Considerations in Summer Photography
Summer photography offers many opportunities to learn and practice techniques. In this session, photographer Layne Kennedy takes the viewer with him to the Minnesota State Fair, where he lightens his load and takes photos of the crowd, close-ups of people eating corn on the cob, and other images highlighting the Great American Get-Together.
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4:41Tips and Techniques for Photographing Crowds
When photographing crowds, you can take different approaches and techniques to come up with a wide variety of images. Photographer Layne Kennedy, who illustrates these methods from the site of the Minnesota State Fair, uses a variety of methods to capture great images of crowds.
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2:00Outdoor Portrait Photography Tips
Summer fun offers great opportunities to for close-up photos illustrating fun activities and the expressions that go along with them. In this SESSION, Layne Kennedy takes a jaunt through the Minnesota State Fair and shares outdoor portrait photography tips, illustrated by animated shots of people eating corn on the cob.
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