Ellen’s Blog

  This is my final portfolio and my intention was to portray different interests by taking this series of legs or feet.  Most of these photos are compositional, contrast between the subject and background, and colors that stand out from the others. Also texture is used in a few of these photos, with the ground, [...]

My intention with my self portrait was to show the habit of biting my nails and awareness/nervousness.  The nervousness and bad habit is shown by biting my nails, and my awareness by the focus on my eyes wide open.  I used contrast with my dark hair and eyes against the white wall, and the bright [...]

I was inspired to shoot this photo from Dinithi’s photo of the old Volkswagen.  My intention with this image was to show the old Mercedes from a different perspective.  Also showing the Thai license plate and Mercedes symbol on the top of the hood.  I used a different vantage point by getting low on the ground [...]

My intention with this image was to show the life of the Thai people on Koh Kret.  This is an island right off the mainland of Pak Kret with houses, little shops, a pottery village, bikes for rent, a few wats, and a popular tourist location.  I took photos early in the morning so it [...]