The Photographer's Portfolio Development Workshop

LESSON 2THINK IN THEMES

OVERVIEW

The objective of Lesson Two is to begin to organize your photographs by theme. This first step in the process will help you find your strongest themes. Then, once they are established, you will refine and build upon the themes with existing images from your image library.

ASSIGNMENT

Pick two themes about which you feel passionate and that show off your personal vision. Choose up to ten images that represent each theme (for a maximum of twenty images total). Being highly selective is key. (The assignment is described in more detail on page 24.)

The photographer’s task is to explore, photograph, and share with others the multitude of exciting aspects of our world and our lives. We show others what and how we ...