Author Archives: Laura

Class Shoot – Lilly

Posted on October 16, 2016 by Laura

This is one of the first shots my group took of this lily. It was taken with the lighting in front and to the left of me when I took this picture. I like the way the flower is lit … Continue reading →

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Alex Webb Exhibition

Posted on September 29, 2016 by Laura

Laura Hall-Kinzer Llanos Alex Webb: La Calle, Photographs from Mexico Exhibit at Aperture Walking into Aperture I expected another uppity downtown gallery but it was nothing like I expected. Their large selection of photographic books, which they invite the public … Continue reading →

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6 x 6 Shoot

Posted on September 14, 2016 by Laura

I took pictures of my son, Jayden, in a 6×6 area outside my favorite art supply store. These are some of my favorite shots. They are examples of ‘frame within a frame’, ‘low-ange’, and ‘leading lines’.

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Brooklyn Bridge Shoot – Laura

Posted on September 14, 2016 by Laura

I wish I had other than my phone with me this day however, I still think some of the pictures I took came out really well. These two are espcially nice to me. I like close up nature shots and … Continue reading →

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Matthew Pillsbury Captures New York Beautifully – By Laura Hall-Kinzer Llanos

Posted on August 31, 2016 by Laura

This picture is absolutely beautiful to me. Matthew Pillsbury was playing with shutter speed and lighting in this series of pictures called ‘New York City Slowed Down By Long Exposure Photography’. It has numerous elements of composition which were discussed … Continue reading →

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WHAT MAKES A GREAT PHOTOGRAPH?

Posted on August 25, 2016 by Laura

In order to take a great photograph, all elements need to come together. That is that the subject, the lighting and the position from which you take the photograph all need to work together. If not, you may have a … Continue reading →

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