Julie Powell – Photographer & Graphic Artist
Creating & Capturing Life's Precious Moments
I was approached online several months ago by a lady, who I thought was a Makeup Artist who needed a photographer for a collaboration she was working on with a designer, she would also be the model. She is friends with a few people I have worked with before, but I must admit I should…
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Every few years Luke comes in for some new headshots, he is a fabulous dancer and loads of fun in the studio. He is also happy to play with some creative stuff, so often when he comes in we do something a little fun and creative, he has also helped out with creative shoots, like…
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This week is Halloween, Sall Saints Day, or Samhain if you prefer. Perhaps even Day of the Dead? Here is Australia Halloween (or any of the other versions) is not really such a big thing. I have in previous years usually done a Halloween themed photoshoot, just for fun, but for some reason this year…
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A couple of months ago I ran a promotion on my Facebook page, to win a day in the studio with me and my A-team. After a few weeks of lots of interest, we eventually pulled one name from a hat at random (at our Raggedy Ann shoot), the winner was a lady by the…
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Are you looking for ideas for creative lighting for Halloween-themed photoshoots? Let me take you on a look behind-the-scenes for some of the lighting setups used in the studio on a few sessions. Getting creative doesn’t mean it always has to be created with studio flashes, either. Find creative alternatives The below image was captured…
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Still struggling with my back, I went back to the Doctor who has agreed there might be more going on than original thought so I am off for a round of CT Scans, bloods, X-Rays and such…not much fun, but hopefully, it’s treatable. Meanwhile lots of wine (for medicinal reasons) and pain killers for me.…
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I mentioned previously I had bought these great orange ranunculus flowers and had done some light painting with them, but I could not resist some pretty still life as well. As they kept quite well (in a bucket of water) I shot these several times over a few days. Getting something soft and dreamy, but…
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If you were to ask me what inspired this shoot, I might wink and say it’s a secret, but to be honest I am not 100% sure. I saw an advert for some vintage pantaloons and thought they would be cute for a shoot. Then I spotted a matching top and thought perhaps a pyjama…
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Whether you are photographing pumpkins for fall, Halloween or even Thanksgiving, it’s easy to get creative with lighting for your pumpkins. Halloween spooky Want something a little dark and dramatic, possibly even spooky try a beauty dish on the lowest setting, but at least 5-6 feet away (2 meters). 19 more words
Julie Powell - Photographer & Graphic Artist 