Julie Powell – Photographer & Graphic Artist
Creating & Capturing Life's Precious Moments
yesterday I featured some images and a video on how I captured my recent play in the studio with splash photography. We spent several hours (Moth and I) playing in the studio over a couple of days, setting up and capturing, experimenting and playing…all with a cheeky glass of wine of two! Here are some…
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Now this is a fun project, but it does require a bit of preparation. I used a fish tank set up on a table covered in black fabric. I used various fruits vegetables and even a Coke can to drop in. I used a Speedlight and put my camera on a tripod. I created a…
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Sadly today marks the end of my holidays, time to get back to work. I did have a relaxing break, a few day trips (San Remo which I posted last week, and Cloudehill Gardens which I will post this week). I caught up with a few friends, had a quiet Christmas and got to play…
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Meet Merlin the black lab, such a gentle giant and such a good boy. He wore the Santa hat and the reindeer ears and checked out Santa’s snack and sat on the chair…nothing was too much trouble. To say his Mum loved the photos is an understatement…love doing these so much. Well, that’s it for…
Read MoreMeet Tess a 12 year old spoodle (I think), she was a super star and performed everything beautifully and I think she enjoyed the fun and treats too. So cute. Tess was on Santa’s Nice list, even guarding his snacks! ~ Julz
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Just before my last workshop of the year, I grabbed an opportunity to take these shots of Alexia Frost (aka Silver and Spooky), of this recently re-discovered dress and horned headpiece. I have had them both for ages, I honestly completely forgot about them. A simple black background and a few simple props, mostly natural…
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Soft and delicate, the carnation is a classic. This soft delicate pink went so well with my Grandmothers Royal Albert china teacups (even thought they had roses on them)… I have a small collection of vintage teacups…what about you? Do you collect anything? ~ Julz
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I recently purchased these soft pink and cream dahlias and was playing with them in the studio. natural light and my macro lens, capturing the soft petals and details. Spraying with some water from a spray bottle to add another dimension. So pretty, dahlia are high on my favourite list, as are peony and ranunculis,…
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I adore raspberries, they look as good as they taste, perfect for cooking, snacking and smoothies…who am I kidding I eat them straight out of the punnet lol. I did manage to squeeze in a quick shoot, but they were all gone. I have just discovered HOW good they taste with passionfruit too! plain yoghurt…
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It’s been a while since I did some serious light painting in the studio, with my shoulder it was a little too difficult. But it is feeling really good now and I felt like spending some time with these apples (which I was going to make apple pies with), before I cut them up. I…
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