photography – astephens

Surviving COM 220

This is a short video I made for my COM 220 class on how to survive the class and some of my tips!

Gate 2 – Task 3 – Layer Masks (Ps)

Influential Professional Designer

For this project, we were asked to research a famous digital designer, and in all of my digging, I found Ruth Ansel’s work to be the most interesting to me. Ruth Ansel has definitely kept herself busy over the course of her life so far, working for some of the biggest names in the media.Continue reading “Influential Professional Designer”

Personal Logos

This logo describes me personally because I think the most important thing in life is love which is why I made it the focus point of my logo. The second thing I tried to emphasize is my love for stars. A lot of my clothes have stars on them which is something my friends makeContinue reading “Personal Logos”

Logo Recreation

5 Objects

For this assignment, we were instructed to find 5 objects that had a value of meaning to us and photograph them using a digital camera but find a unique way to display the item, with the background also having a deeper meaning of the object. For my 5 objects, I wanted to choose things thatContinue reading “5 Objects”

Joe Rosenthal

Joe Rosenthal was an American photographer, born on October 9th, 1911 in Washington D.C. He won a Pulitzer Prize for his iconic photograph Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima, that was taken during the second World War (Pictured Below). On the morning of February 23rd, 1945, Joe Rosenthal was visiting the island of Iwo JimaContinue reading “Joe Rosenthal”

50 Pictures

The 10 pictures below were the 10 I selected as my bottom 10. These were some of the first pictures I took so it took me a while to figure out how to properly adjust the aperture, f stop and iso. I think a lot of these pictures could’ve been improved by a larger shutterContinue reading “50 Pictures”