This week my Friday Finds theme is High Key. I’ve never attempted to shoot anything high key before and since I’m behind on my 52 Self Portraits, I thought it might be a good way to practice and experiment!


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On Monday, I opened an email from Digital Photography School informing me that they are having a self-portrait challenge this week hosted by self-portrait photographer, Anna Gay.

I feel like I’ve been in a bit of a photography slump lately, so I embraced the challenge and decided to participate!
Props

The first of three challenges was PROPS. The ( Read more... )

A couple of weeks ago, I read Elena’s tips for jumping self-portraits in the Selfie Saturdays feature on her blog.

If you’ve been around here a while, you’ll know I continually link to Elena and whine about not participating in her self-portrait challenges due to lack of motivation being too busy an inability to be creative whatever reason.


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I was hopeful that by tackling a weekly photo project this year instead of a daily one I’d be able to keep up. Unfortunately around the time of my last project entry at the beginning of the month I was juggling too many things. My son being in the ER and then home for the rest of the week threw me behind immensely though obviously he is my first ( Read more... )

I knew it was going to be a busy week. I have three projects going on simultaneously, one of which is the SITS Spring into Action Photo Challenge. The SITS Challenge and another project involve a lot of writing while the other project involves a lot of research. I was stressed at the beginning of the week about how on earth I was going to juggle ( Read more... )

This is my first week in a while attempting my self-portrait without a theme. To be honest, I did not intend to use this photo for my self-portrait this week, but time got away from me and it was the only one I took.


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This is the seventh week of my self-portrait project for 2011. I started this because I wanted a photography project this year, there aren’t really that many photos of me and I’ve seen some truly amazing and creative self-portraits.


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