The Color Blue
Today's photo inspiration is "the color blue". This is a rather broad concept that can be interpreted many different ways. Be creative!
Pictures of the ocean and the sky are obvious choices. Your favorite blue sweater. Blue jeans. Blue M&Ms. Or maybe this would be a good time to try out a blue color filter
Example:
Photo Credit: Ehsan Khakbaz via Flickr
Self-Portrait
Today's photo idea is a self-portrait. This shot is almost a right of passage for all photographers and is often one of the first pictures taken after a new DSLR camera
Example:
Photo Credit: Tim Church via Flickr
Imitate the Obama “Hope” Campaign Poster
In honor of Presidents Day, today's photo idea is to imitate the style of the famous Barack Obama "Hope" poster. This iconic image was designed by artist Shepard Fairey for the 2008 Obama presidential campaign. This poster also inspired many imitations and hilarious parodies around the world as it spread across the Internet.
To create your own Obama poster, you can use one of the online tools listed below to generate it for you. Or, if you are more daring, you can do it yourself using Photoshop
DIY Tutorials:
- Create an Inspirational Vector Political Photo
- Photoshopping Obama 'Hope' Posters
- Another Political (Obama) Poster Vector Tutorial
Other Useful Tools:
Example:
Photo Credit: Obamicon.me
Valentine’s Day Candy
Today is Valentine's Day so love is in the air. V-Day usually brings to mind images of romantic candle-lit dinners, flowers, chocolate, and candy. Today's photo idea is to take a picture of Valentine's Day candy.
There are many types of Valentine's Day candy to choose from. One option is the traditional, big, red, heart-shaped box of chocolates. Sweethearts are another popular choice that can make for a cute picture. Try scattering them around haphazardly or artfully arranging them into a shape like a heart. For the more ambitious, you could try to Photoshop
Example:
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