Julie Powell is a photographer, writer and educator, offers unique photographic opportunities and inspirational ideas to help YOU become the photographer you wish to be.
This week I am going to explore MY signature style — dark and moody still life photography. It was my first love with still life and to be honest … it still is. It is what I am known for and I usually end up teaching in my Workshops, as it is requested so often.
So, let’s get a little dark and moody …This is my fifth instalment on Photofocu.com in the Still Life series
How do you know when you are ready to enter competitions, judged shows or even try for a Gallery Exhibition…
My next instalment of Still Life for Photofocus.com, this time all about Lighting
Awhile back I created this wonderful book of poems and digital art with Leslie Noyes from USA…as gifts for special people.
My third installment of my Still Life photography articles for Photofocus is now available
There is a difference between Depth of Field and Focal Plane, but they do work hand in hand to help you create your image…
This is my second post in my role as Guest Writer for Photofocus…An Introduction to Still Life
Are you ready for Happy Hour? How about winding the working week down with a cool and luscious Mango Daiquiri?…Hey this doesn’t even have to be alcoholic, at some soda water or lemonade for a cool fruity Summer drink…
My first foray into Editorial writing as Guest Writer for the fabulous Photofocus Team
Create your own unique painted background with a few tubes of paint, a canvas and a few spare hours, use what ever colour combinations you like…
Another recipe, this time for yummy chocolate chip cookies - with images from my upcoming For the Love of Food photography class
Great Recipe for Red Velvet Cupcakes
This is a really good quick project for creating a screen you can use to get some beautiful dark and moody images in a small space, that folds up for easy storage
Simple and easy Pumpkin Soup recipe with some fabulous Food Photography to match from my For the Love of Food class
Have you ever sat and really wondered about WHY you love photography, the images you take and what you do and don’t share?
Beat the heat by freezing some flowers and then capturing the details as they melt
There is a time and place for textures to be added to almost any photograph, from Landscapes, to Still Life, Food and even Portraits
Interested in learning more about using Lightroom? Or you’re not sure WHERE to start? This blog covers a few basics for beginners and some tips for more experienced users as well - PLUS a link to a new online class all about Lightroom and YEP it’s FREE too!
