Mostly Lisa shows off how to shoot your own textures…

November 10th, 2008

How to shoot textures outdoors | MostlyLisa.com

Textured: Mossy Rusty Woody Rocky Moldy
50mm, f/4, 1/80, ISO 200.

Lurking around every corner is texture. You may not notice them upon first glance, but if you take a closer peek in the crooks and crannies of your neighbourhood, you will find a whole world of excellent textures to capture: Mossy rocks, rotting wooden fences, rusty hinges, chipped paint on window sills, and corrugated metal doors. It’s out there just waiting for you to shoot! And unlike people and animals, mossy rocks sit still for hours with little to no complaints.

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Why shoot textures when you can buy some?

Creativity is often exploration

Creativity is seeking beyond what is known.

Let your creativity flourish with a simple exercise where you only focus on what you find most interesting before you!

Let nothing else interest you – and clear your mind of clutter.