Processing and Posing
1. "Get" white balance, skin tones, removing color
casts, etc.
b.
Get my monitor calibrated.
2.
Learn to remove stray hairs.
a.
Online tutorials
3.
Posing
b.
Create inspiration files/boards
Light
1.
Improve understanding of natural light
a.
Practice
b.
Watch light
f.
Learn to use reflector and scrim
2.
Learn to use speedlight indoors
a.
Shooting in Sh*tty Light by Lindsey Adler and Erik Valind
Vision and Inspiration
1.
Shooting portraits that tell a story
b.
Play with light
c.
Read 2 photojournalism books: Photography as Activism by Michelle Bogre and ????
2.
Creating Vision
In Action (In addition to general practice and working through instruction books...)
a. Shoot 2-3 individual female portrait sessions.
b. Shoot 2-3 in home family lifestyle sessions.
c. 2013 365 project (I will take and post a photo a day for the year.)
d. Maybe not next year, but someday: Online Mentoring Session with Yan Photography!
And one final note, I bought a domain name!!! So my blog is now www.leitiamchugh.com instead of www.mrsmchugh.blogspot.com. If you follow my blog somewhere, you may need to update? I was lucky my domain name was still available ;)
Oh wait, a photo.

Cutie!
ReplyDeleteI SO need to make a list like this too! Thanks for the inspiration!