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Love Long Lines
Long Lines- I have a thing for them. For some reason my eyes are drawn to sequences that include lines. They make for a lovely balanced picture.
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Huffington Post Publishes My Photograph
Huffington Publishes one of my First Kiss Photographs.Huffington Post Wedding - First Kiss Photos
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The Other First Kiss Photograph
My previous post has the image Huffington Post Published. This was the other choice I sent them. Hmmm I like them both:)
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The First Dance- technical stuff
I noticed the bride had her fingers crossed in a relaxed way with the rings placed perfectly. With the dark suit and cream colored wall as a backdrop, it was a perfectly balanced picture. I bounced...
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Backlighting to create powerful images.
I try to backlight my clients whenever possible during the course of a wedding. The effect is to create a glow around their shoulders, arms and head. This creates a floating sensation as the subject is...
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Create Your Wind- the wind in the veil shot
How do photogs get the classic veil blowing shot? In the absence of wind- use the mechanical approach. Standing to the side or directly behind the bride create the best results. Canon 5D Mk370-200 L...
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Show Me the Hands!
I love focusing on hands during the wedding day. They say so much about what is really going on inside a person or between a couple. Too many times, a face can fake a smile or a loving feeling- but...
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Who Loves a Big Cloud
Photographing the sky as a part of the composition of a picture can be tricky. If the image is not exposed correctly, or the sky is flat, then you end up with a boring white space. That's why, if you...
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Gen - Headshots
Gen wanted some different looking headshots for her portfolio- something with a little more spice and attitude. It was not hard to come up with some beautiful portraits of her. The 85mm is the best...
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Holding Tight
One approach I use with posing couples is by having my clients position their arms in specific ways around each other. This creates a lovely intimate pose that is not static. I avoid the "stand next to...
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Action Photography- Get on their Level
I've taken action photos of professional sports like water polo, rugby, soccer, football, and basketball. Being a sports fan, I love being a part of the action and the camera has allowed me to do...
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Thames & Stuff
What a glorious site the Thames is at anytime. Photo opportunities everywhere! For this shot I wanted something in the foreground to give the image balance. The big boat did nicely.River Thames with...
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Beach at Night
Night photography is a style I have always enjoyed. Shadows and highlights make a scene look totally different when photographed at night. As always, shutter speed or the ability keep the camera...
View ArticleGreat Wedding Dress and Gown Website
http://www.persunwedding.co.uk/If you are looking for a wedding dress, or gown, brides maids ideas, or just interested in the current trends, Pre Sun Wedding - http://www.persunwedding.co.uk/ is...
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The Hands on the Dress
Details and hands go together. While taking an isolated shot of a shoe ora bracelet is important and can look great if photographed properly, it is important to include a human touch to key moments...
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Lonely Beaches
Part of the Shari Photography brand is the look I try to create with a majority of my images.I love looking for photographic opportunities that deal with single image focus- in other words subject...
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Ideal Portrait Lens?
Shari Photography Headshots. Easy- 85 mm. All other focal lengths will distort the face. The exception being 100mm.My favorite lens is the Canon 85 mm 1.2 L. It will set you back $1800 and...
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Over expose it - it's ok!
Shari Photography exposure-Not enough photographers over expose- sounds a bit naughty. I tend to over expose by a 1/3 stop in most images. I think it makes an image look brighter and adds a lift when...
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Golden Hour Backlight
Shari Photography- Back light.Golden hour is 1 hour before sunrise or or sunset. The light is perfect. Anytime you can photograph during this time- do it! The light is exceptional and well worth...
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Details and placement
There is always an interesting place to compose detail shots. Look for anything to hang the rings or jewelry items on and they will look great. Shoot at a shallow depth field for an even stronger and...
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Photographing Veils
Shari Photography Veils on a bride look amazing. I love the different ways to can photograph them to create powerful and creative images. The one area that a photographer needs to be aware of is to...
View ArticleWE HAVE MOVED
I have moved this blog to my new web site which is better linked into my blog:www.shariphotography.com
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