Tag: photography
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Amateur Nature Photographer Plays Pokémon Snap
(with her boyfriend) The photo labeled “High Score” was taken by my photography assistant* For my 27th birthday, my boyfriend decided to get me, an amateur nature/landscape photographer, the new Pokémon Snap game on Nintendo Switch. As someone who had played the older version with his brothers when he was younger, he knew I’d enjoy…
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Photowall Custom Canvas Print Review
*SPONSORED You might remember that back in 2017 I reviewed a canvas print sent to me by Photowall. They reached out to me again this month to review another one of their products, so instead of choosing a canvas that was already on their site, I decided to have one of my own DSLR photos…
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DSLR Diaries: The Rest of 2020
Since 2020 didn’t end up being what anyone thought it would be, photo opportunities were very scarce this year. At the start of the pandemic, I was stuck out on Long Island for about three months (all of spring) without my camera, and once reunited with it in NYC I barely went out due to…
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DSLR Diaries: Pittsburgh Vacay
At the end of February, I took a fun road trip to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania with my guy and had a blast. I honestly was so psyched to take my DSLR camera out of New York for the first time, and I had such a fun time taking pics and video during the trip. I did…
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DSLR Diaries: New York Comic Con 2019
I should have posted this days ago, but I didn’t, so here we are, looking back at October in my DSLR photos more than a month after New York Comic Con. I didn’t attend Comic Con as a ticketed guest, but I had some friends that wanted to do a photoshoot after, so I hung…
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DSLR Diaries: New York Fashion Week SS20
It’s time for another DSLR Diaries! I had a blast being an amateur photographer during New York Fashion Week SS20. While I wasn’t prepared to take shots of moving models on the catwalk (didn’t know how to work the manual shutter speed), thankfully, I was invited to photograph the Kentina showcase backstage. So exciting! I…
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DSLR Diaries: SHOWFIELDS & Night Shots
Summer is almost over, so soon I’ll have some completely new scenery to shoot photos in! Let’s take a look back at my favorite snaps from August 2019, including some fun pics from SHOWFIELDS and a couple of night shots. I’ve also started a new Instagram account solely for my DSLR photos, so check it…
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DSLR Diaries: Artemis Lucille & the Birds
If you follow me on Instagram or watch my YouTube channel, you’ll know that I’m the proud owner of a new Canon EOS 4000D. It’s my first ever DSLR camera, and I’m so excited to be considered an amateur photographer. As I practice taking photos, I figured it would be fun to start a new…
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Gallery Mondays: “The Fall” by Anja Niemi
The Steven Kasher Gallery in Chelsea is exhibiting some pretty intriguing art lately, so I could not resist stopping by to check out She Could Have Been A Cowboy by Norwegian photographer Anja Niemi. The exhibit features several photos (among other cowboy-themed photographs) of a woman in a blonde wig that covers her face. In some…
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Gallery Mondays: Kobra’s ‘The Kiss’
Valentine’s Day is coming, so it’s time to get a bit lovey-dovey. This colorful mural by Eduardo Kobra might trigger a black and white memory of a real life event that happened in Times Square on V-J Day in 1945 commemorating our victory over Japan. The photo, taken by Alfred Eisenstaedt, captures one of the most…
The Whisper Box 