How To Use This Blog Now that blog is growing it also became a bit hard to navigate so here is a very brief explanation of how things organized here:
Creative Portraits I started my photography practice 17 years ago. First several years, I worked as a studio photographer. You know, a normal photographer, when you order a portrait, come to the studio, the photographer
First Medical Tourniquets I just wanted to write a bit more about this initiative: https://aliona-kuznetsova-photography.myshopify.com/products/kyiv-2022-postcard-set-medical-tourniquet Where are the pictures fromAs some of you know, I have led a group of photographers
I've Been Drawing Patterns 20 min a Day for a Year 2020 was a year of reflection for many of us. For me, it was also a year when I became a gallery artist. Being constantly in contact with other members of the gallery,
Response to MIFA's Honorable Mention in the Professional Fine Art Category One day in another life (Oct 2021), when covid was the biggest of our problems, I submitted my work titled "Growing Pains" to Moscow International Photography Award. Together with Tokyo and Budapest Awards,
Artisan Noise with p5.js or COVID isolation as Deep Space mission InspirationThe inspiration for this series is a lockdown time when we all were confined to our living space and communication was performed only through Zoom. We fantasized about being on a spaceship in
Technical Details Of Shooting Selfies A lot of people ask me about shooting selfies (how to focus, how to set off a timer) so here are a few tips and tricks on the technical side of this weird
6 Lessons Learned From Looking At My FB Page Engagement Through DataScience Lens Likes vs Loves for every given imageConfession #1. I am a super newbie in this. You can see that my graphs are ugly and my code is suboptimal. But I learned a ton
Working With Busy Background This is the question that I see a lot of my photography students are struggling with, so after we discussed it again in the latest webinar in out group, I decided to structure
I've Got My Publication, What's Next? Let's divide your promotion efforts into 4 circles: 1. Team and magazine 2. Clients - personal communication 3. Blogs and newspapers (or wherever your earned audience lives) 4. Social media