A solid portrait and a fragment…
Yesterday, I talked about portraits with un-boring backgrounds. Today, it’s a boring background. However… The portrait up top is an example of what I call a “solid” portrait. While the…
Editing the background…
So, I learned early on in photography that backgrounds are a significant part of the photograph. It is basic Photo 101 stuff to talk about “mergers” and distracting backgrounds. Now,…
Small group meets…
Taking a large photo of a group with absolutely no prep or lighting setup… That’s what happens when you look down at your watch and see you have just enough…
Groups of happiness…
When taking photos like this, silly photos are more like a mental trick to get people comfortable. You get people really close – uncomfortably so – and they get… well……
Spring Sung…
And Spring Sing is – at last – done. Taken backstage before the Saturday Matinee performance. Simple photos… stay tuned… -Noah D.
Keeping it down…
As many thousands of photographs I take of this “Spring Sing” thing that’s going on, I am trying my hardest not to post any on-stage shots. I might have failed…
Oh, silly Spring Sing…
For something so odd as college-age men and women dressing up in silly costumes and dancing around singing to bad re-writes of pop songs, it makes for quiet the unique…
And its underway…
So, last year I covered Spring Sing. Along with doing all the photography for the Playbill, for months I hung out with the cast and crew and photographed the whole…
Ah, my friends…
My candle burns at both ends; It will not last the night; But ah, my foes, and oh, my friends– It gives a lovely light! ~”First Fig” -Edna St. Vincent…
Finish to start another…
Spring Sing for Harding University is one of my bigger ticket things on my agenda during the typical year. It includes lots of portraits, lots of groups, and lots of…
Clusters and groups…
My university – similar to other universities – have some sort of thing in the spring that the entire university gets all hyped up about. Well, Spring Sing is our…
The Other Side of a large production…
For those of you on the cast/crew who wondered, “Why is that dude still here? Does he really need that many photos?” maybe here’s a bit of an explanation:Shooting backstage…