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How to make money taking senior photos in high school

How to make money taking senior photos in high school

Yousuf El-Jayyousi April 25, 2018

Whether or not your school yearbook uses submitted senior photos, senior portraiture is a huge business no matter where you go. As a high school photographer you have a great network to attract clients...

Out of Line: Improvement is key

Out of Line: Improvement is key

Camryn DeVore February 4, 2018
Improving is frequently easier said than done. Learning which techniques will help you as a photographer is key.
Out of Line: Finding your inspiration in others

Out of Line: Finding your inspiration in others

Camryn DeVore January 3, 2018
As a young photographer, I often struggle with defining my own "style" or visual voice. I've found that references, however, are a great way to get my creativity flowing.
Dont Lose Focus: Taking it to the streets

Don’t Lose Focus: Taking it to the streets

Kai Ford December 31, 2017
Street photography is a type of candid photography which highlights scenes that one may see on the daily but fails to ever actually observe. We, as humans, tend to ignore the activities around us unless they are overly intrusive or interesting. This week, I test my sense of self-awareness by calling attention to subjects on the street.
Out of Line: Holiday lights

Out of Line: Holiday lights

Camryn DeVore December 25, 2017
As the holidays near, I decided to make a post that would fit the bright and festive mood. In this post, I will share some of my favorite photos I have taken that involve playing with lights and fireworks.
Dont Lose Focus: A Shade Darker

Don’t Lose Focus: A Shade Darker

Kai Ford December 6, 2017
In this post we tackle the black and white challenge, exploring the textures and enhancements that can be added to a photo despite a lack of color.
Out of Line: The clocks ticking—time for a challenge.

Out of Line: The clock’s ticking—time for a challenge.

Camryn DeVore December 3, 2017
Although a time limit, or even just the thought of one, stresses me out, sometimes you just have to work out of your comfort zone. This week I challenge any readers, and myself, to try setting a time limit and working within those limits.
Freshman William Wagner

Out of Line: Smokey nights

Camryn DeVore November 15, 2017
Using smoke bombs and a single subject, I explain a new creative way to make your portraits original.
Behind the Paper: Yousuf El-Jayyousi

Behind the Paper: Yousuf El-Jayyousi

Carmen Ramirez November 7, 2017
On this edition of Behind the Paper, we learn about senior Yousuf El-Jayyousi, the photo editor for The Rock and BearingNews.
Dont Lose Focus: Just a drop of color

Don’t Lose Focus: Just a drop of color

Kai Ford November 1, 2017
Welcome to "Don't Lose Focus," a blog where I take on various photography challenges in attempts to broaden my understanding of shooting techniques. For my first issue I take on seeing the world through the eyes of a water droplet.
Out of Line: Behind the scenes

Out of Line: Behind the scenes

Camryn DeVore October 30, 2017
I resume my quest to approach ordinary photoshoots in a creative way through taking a look behind-the-scenes.
Photo by Camryn DeVore

Out of Line: A touch of light and dark

Camryn DeVore October 16, 2017
Covering someone in paint and telling them to pose as they please leaves for a fair amount of awkward giggles and blank stares, but I try my best to ease discomfort through the quirks of an avant-garde photo-shoot.
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