Wednesday, March 31, 2010

playin with curves



Im not too sure if i like this photo.

I had a way better one but i accidentally lost it, oh well :)

here is the orginal and the edit juss to show off my skills haha

peace
Nancy

Tuesday, March 30, 2010

another self portrait


I know, another photo of me, but these photos are really helping me understand light more.

its good to know i can get these kinds of photos using everyday light.

i love the off kilter, weirdly cropped-ness of this photo

Nancy

Monday, March 29, 2010

been a couple days!



I havent wrote here in forever!
but dont you worry i have been taking photos.
I tried out some spot metering, and picked up my jasper roll of film (pretty funny stuff if ya ask me)

here is a cool shot of a tim hortons cup i did with a lamp for lighting
and some xbox cuz i love xbox

good monday :)

Nancy

Wednesday, March 24, 2010

macro depth of field


Look at all the money to my name, isnt it pretty?!?

Nancy

Tuesday, March 23, 2010

Soft lighting attempt


Sorry Nicole, but I jacked your goggles for this little test here


Nancy

Monday, March 22, 2010

split lighting


I made a little softbox for fun today

Peace N

Wednesday, March 17, 2010

bein' a nerd and reading


Just taking it easy tonight, reading up a bit on photographic lighting

here is a shot i found from school.. its random, i love it

peace
N

Monday, March 15, 2010

all play no work!


just messin' with my fisheye
cuz that is how i roll! feel free to ask me more about this photo, I would be glad to give ya the play by play

peace
N

Sunday, March 14, 2010

A walk in the ravine




Good ol' time change, makin' me want to soak up as much sun as i can haha.

I shot this right before the sunset, (at 645 wow!)

Peace
Nancy

Friday, March 12, 2010

Deserted


If anyone knows about Forbidden Plateau on the island.. you know this scene all too well...

its an amazing mountain, just wish i had a sled

cheers
Nancy

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

tweaks



Just making a few adjustments to a photo i took of some riders.

I really like the difference, tell me what you think. top: Orginal bottom: Edited

N

Tuesday, March 9, 2010

just some random photoshopping



Hi there

just trying out some wedding editing, because i can, and i refuse to bind myself into one genre of photography.

first shot is the edited version, second the orginal, I know its cliche, but tell me if i nailed the cliche or not

Nancy

New Section of Website!

http://www.nancyshields.com

check out my photo essay awesomeness

Sunday, March 7, 2010

putting your lens on backwards can lead to awesome


Hey there

i really like this shot for some reason.
Tell me what ya think!

peace
Nancy

Thursday, March 4, 2010

its good to look at different angles






hi there

just looking for different shots of my pal Buddha. Tell me which one ya like the best :)

Wednesday, March 3, 2010

HCSC



Just doing some edits because its fun. The portrait is of Laura Hadar, she is awesome!!

Peace
Nancy

Tuesday, March 2, 2010

aw bounce flash, how i love you


:)
another portrait, because i am my best model, i can make myself do anything and i work for free.

peace
Nancy

Monday, March 1, 2010

mixing light colours



enjoy.

ask me about the story if you want to, its a decent one :)

N