Julie Powell is a photographer, writer and educator, offers unique photographic opportunities and inspirational ideas to help YOU become the photographer you wish to be.
Simple Still Life
How to shoot simple Still Life photography in natural light
Learn the art of creating & capturing beautiful still life images, with lovely natural light in your own home. Time to slow down and create beautifully simple still life images, with soft natural light. The Danes have a term, Hygge (pronounced Hoo-gah), this one single word encompasses a feeling of cozy contentment and well-being through enjoying the simple things in life. We will look at creating and capturing beautiful and captivating still life with Soft and dreamy light, minimal colour palettes and rich earthy tones. Learn to harness your light and encompass the Hygge aesthetic in your photography. Simple. Beautiful.
Class Includes:
Six carefully crafted projects that will inspire and teach you how to confidently capture simple, beautiful still life images in your own home.
Each project has the mood board, colour theory and inspiration for that shoot
Each project has the behind the scenes video on how each shoot was staged and styled, with simple backgrounds and props you may already have
Each project has the editing process for each image, covering camera settings used and Lightroom edits.
Comes with bonus Adobe Lightroom Presets created during the making of this course & a bonus Basic of Photography eBook.
Learn to shoot with a single-window, morning or afternoon, side light, backlight, flat lay and reflected light, all to capture beautiful effortlessly, every time you shoot.
Class Synopsis:
Module one - Finding inspiration, choosing your subject, backgrounds, lighting (overall)
Module two - Overview, camera settings, composition
Project One - Cozy afternoons; working with sidelight, light and bright and airy. Soft colours and natural textures
Project Two - Crisp Mornings; working with sidelight and reflection, keeping styling simple and neutral
Project Three - It’s all in the details; capturing the tiny details, working with direct window light, blocking & reflecting light
Project Four - The Harvest; working with really bad &/or minimal light, shooting dark and moody
Project Five - Coffee & Cake; working with flat lays, using backlight
Project Six - Clean & Simple; shooting directly into backlight, shooting soft and dreamy
This Class is for You if:
You love still life photography, but you’ve lost your mojo? your inspiration? your spark? This could be your reStart.
You have a camera and a desire to capture and create simple & beautiful Still Life through photography.
(Smart Phone, Point & Shoot or DSLR cameras are all welcome. Students are encouraged to make the most of their camera of choice).
This is something you have always wanted to try but were never sure where to start
Add to that a Private Facebook Group for even more ideas and inspiration, plus help and guidance every step of the way.
FAQs
Q - I don’t have a big fancy DSLR or many lenses
A - That’s OK too, you can use a point and shoot camera or even your Smart Phone, you can more often than not use whatever lens you currently own, pretty much any camera, it’s the styling and lighting that is most important.
Q - How much time will it take?
A - Most classes are small with videos are around 10 minutes long(some a little less), but the actual shoot time is totally up to you. This is a self-paced class and once purchased you have lifetime access, no hurry at all and you can revisit each class as many times as you wish.
Q - How much is it?
A - Special introductory price AUD $49.00 for over 30 bite-sized lessons, plus bonuses, inspiration and guidance along the way.
Do you still have a few more questions? Email me directly, let’s chat julie.powell@outlook.com
Sample Images from class
