melissamoody2010Mar 171 minColor SaturationWhy do we prefer some photos over others? There are many reasons, but color saturation is an element that can radically change the mood...
melissamoody2010Mar 171 minRules of Composition: Not just for photographs!I’ve been working with my friend, Bryon Blankenbecler, aka Mr. B of MooMooMath and Science, on using the rules of composition for...
melissamoody2010Mar 171 minRules of Composition: FramingOne way to be very creative in composing an image is by framing your subject inside another element in the image. You can use...
melissamoody2010Mar 171 minRules of Composition: Rule of ThirdsI probably use this rule of composition more than any other. It’s the rule of thirds. It isn’t a hard and fast rule; it can just make...
melissamoody2010Mar 171 minRules of Composition: PatternsA pattern in an image is a design or a shape that repeats itself, and can be made more obvious if you crop in on your subject and isolate...
melissamoody2010Mar 171 minRules of Composition: Cropping for Intimate PortraitsI love this initial photograph of my beautiful model Lydia; (don't you love her natural hair? I do!!) you can see the beautiful grasses...
melissamoody2010Mar 161 minRules of Composition: Leading LinesLeading lines lead your eye through the photo, sometimes to a specific point or subject. They can be formed by roads, bricks in walls,...
melissamoody2010Mar 161 minInfrared FilmThis is one of my favorite photographs that I took in college in 1997. Back then, I used a 4x5 camera and black and white 4x5 inch...
melissamoody2010Mar 20, 20211 minCustom Photography: How do you like your greens?Have you ever wished you could change your portraits or web images to match more closely with your aesthetic or brand? The colors in your...