Laurie Klein — Author, Educator, Photographer: She is known today as both a successful photographer with a signature style, and a incredible photographic educator. Her life long commitment to the art of photography began 41 years ago in high school. “I didn’t really discover my passion, my passion discovered me.” Laurie said. Turning from just taking pretty pictures, Laurie sought to perfect her craft by attending the photography program at R.I.T. and then getting her M.F.A. from Ohio University. Later, Ansel Adams became one of her heroes and mentors, her infrared path began after seeing the majestic infrared imagery that he created. He taught her that discovering her own artistic voice was the gateway to becoming a fine artist. Laurie and her technical partner Shelley Vandegrift lead infrared workshops all over the world.
As creatives, we are looking for ways to stand apart from others. Infrared photography, where are captured in higher wavelengths than the human eye can see, combined with Luminar 2018 is the perfect way to do just that.
In this Skylum article, light up your creativity as we cover the basics of light painting photography, from tips to camera settings to tools. If you want to know how to do light painting photography, then just read this article.
Photography has always been a dynamic art form, constantly evolving with new trends and styles. As we move into 2024, a resurgence of classic and timeless effects is taking center stage. One such effect that's making a strong comeback is monochrome photography. The elegance and simplicity of black and white imagery have a timeless appeal and are reimagined in exciting ways to fit modern aesthetics.
Have you ever wondered how things in our everyday lives are arranged and how they were invented? Cameras are gadgets without which it isn't easy to imagine our present. Today, in our blog, we will turn to how the birth of modern cameras and their history began.