Julie Powell – Photographer & Graphic Artist
Creating & Capturing Life's Precious Moments
Does anyone else feel like they’re on a roller coaster or carousel? Things are just getting back to some sort of normal and BAM!!!!!!!!!! Omnicron hits. Seriously? Well, I guess I can safely say the studio is closed for classes as of last Saturday, my last client shoot is this Saturday, I have a ‘play’…
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Finally…we managed to lift lockdown and started back in the studio with workshops! YAY before I could run anything new, I had to play catch up on all the workshops that had been postponed, again and again… The first cab off the rank was Light Painting with Still Life. Sadly due to continuous date changes…
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I recently had my Christmas Pet Pawtraits mini sessions again for 2021. We’ve been running this for the last few years, it’s so much fun and I get to meet some really cool dogs. We had a bunch of great dogs and even some new ones this year. We had two gorgeous backdrops from Kate…
Read MoreWay back in 2014, I took up photography after a long absence. I wanted and needed a creative outlet. I wanted to learn, I wanted to capture the world around me and I thought at the time it would just be a hobby. 13 more words Unexpected benefits with photography — Photofocus
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I recently went back to Cloudehill Gardens (yes again) this time armed again with my Lensbaby Velvet 56 AND my Sweet 80. I had two cameras so just jumped between the two, I will share the Velvet 56 images and then come back with another post of the Sweet 80 ones. I met up with…
Read MoreIf you’re just starting out in photography, you might end up with more blurry photos than you’d like. Or even photos that are not as sharp as was expected or wanted. 25 more words How to fix blurry photos in-camera — Photofocus
Read MoreThe Lensbaby Sweet 80 is a quirky little lens which allows for a sweet spot of focus and the rest of gorgeous swirly blur and bokeh. It’s a completely manual focusing lens and has an aperture dial. This little optic is designed to fit in the Composer Pro II, which attaches to your camera like… Reflections:…
Read MoreI had a friend come to visit and I was showing her how to use a new lens, I have something similar (Lensbaby Sweet80, she has the 50). The weather was lousy, but we were having so much fun in between the rain showers, laughing at getting wet, capturing raindrops on the treasures in my…
Read MoreWith this photoshoot, I had pictured it was Christmas Eve. Families were sitting by the fireplace, with sleepy and excited kids. Mum or Dad were reading their favorite Christmas stories before bed. The kids putting out milk and cookies for Santa and falling asleep in front of the fire. Memories from my childhood. Set the… Creating…
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I have several different flowers I like to call my favourite and shoot as often as I can find them, peonies are one of those. I adore the soft petals and flowing feel, the soft colour and fragrance. Totally divine. So I found a bunch while out and about and of course, had to have…
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Julie Powell - Photographer & Graphic Artist 