Ready to have fun getting outside the box?

In Finding Beauty we explore the concept of a quiet image. Each week we come at the concept from different directions. Here’s a look at some student work and what each had to say about Finding Beauty. As you can see, this fun course will get you to move the...

Personal Pearl of Wisdom: Get Up and Give me Six.

Inspiration for these posts come in all flavors anytime day or night…no matter what I’m doing. So to tell you that this one came from surfing my cable television provider on a particularly dreadful evening where you wonder why you have to pay so much to get absolutely...

The moment I became a photographer

This is a re-post from BPSOP instructor Brit Hammer’s blog How it all started In 2014 my filmmaker husband, Armand Dijcks, and I teamed up with Athena Carey to film a fine art landscape photography tutorial. She’s a brilliant photographer and instructor, and...
White background in the Flora photography

White background in the Flora photography

We love sharing the best work of our PHOTOGRAPHING FLORA students. In this class we talk a lot about the importance of the background and how a bad background can steal the thunder of your main subject in the photo! And while we definitely encourage our students to...

Non Human Gesture

I talk to my online classes with the BPSOP, and in my “Stretching Your Frame of Mind” workshops I conduct throughout the world about the importance of a gesture in your imagery; it’s one of the ways to create Visual Tension. The actual definition of a gesture is “a...
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