Final Thoughts: What I Learned About Myself and Photography
As an art major, I have a passion for learning as much about each studio art medium as I possibly can. Digital arts and media have always been a source of anxiety for me though. Sure, I'm a 21st century teen, but that doesn't mean that I'm wrapped up in my phone, 'on top' of meme culture, or know how to use technology at all! I have a lot of film photographer friends who talk film banter with one another all the time, I usually just tune out. Secretly I wanted to be a part of the conversation, wanted to learn. And entering the semester, I had a lot of questions. First about the manual settings of the camera, and secondly about the editing aspect of the course. I learned a TON about manual settings from our discussions, outdoor adventures, and personal trial and error, but editing was always a struggle for me. First, the hours collided with my prior commitments, which made getting to the studio hard. Second, I was LOST on what each feature on Lightroom&