How Creative Photography Experiments Kept Me Sane During Lockdown

Like many I struggled to feel productive during lockdown until I realised that giving myself a project might actually help keep my mind occupied! To prompt me to get out of bed each day I made a list of the photography techniques I wanted to try, and soon discovered that flexing my creative muscles kept the pandemic blues at bay. There’s lots of interesting things around the house and using them to create is good for the soul. I explain the process of making these images at my website.

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Glass ball and light painting

Oil in water with coloured paper behind

Cross polarisation

Food photography

Storytelling with toys

Rotated perspective

Bursting bubbles

Flat lay

Levitating splash

Backyard star trails

Candlelit self-portrait

Refraction

Bubble planet

Freelensing

Smoke photography

Portrait lit with household object

Product photography

Bokeh stencil and Christmas tree

High speed splash photography

Paint in water

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