5 Creative Ways to Shoot Photos During This Lockdown Time
It’s almost been a month of lockdown, we must have done everything to keep up with time and not feel bored. But this is a very crucial time to the entire human race and there’s a high chance of getting these lockdowns extended. Well, It’s kind of uninterested but it’s for our safety.
So, how do we keep our creativity flowing?
Here are 5 creative ways to shoot photos during this lockdown time. But before we jump into the main topic, you might be interested in:
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Alright, let’s get into the main topic here.
Find the Beauty, it’s all around you
We go miles and walk thousands of step to find inspiration, but sometimes it lies in your place right in front of your eyes. We have seen that and all thanks to this lockdown. Photographer has been creative in many ways and has been utilizing their time creating beautiful images from almost nothing.
To justify the above paragraphs, we have taken a few shots from Bickram Koirala Instagram page.
Isn’t this one of the best floral shots you have come across?
Any thoughts on this shot? It takes a lot of patience and dedication to click this kind of shot. And yes, you can click this from your roof.
Lockdown - Your welcome, if you can be more creative than this.
It’s a small coke bottle, Coca-Coca Pvt. Ltd would love this shot.
That’s an ant wondering and looking for its food. And yes, that’s also macro photography.
Challenge your friends – unlock the potentials
We have seen many friends and colleagues challenging themselves to create something meaningful and beautiful in this crucial time. Whether you are a designer, Photoshop artist, or any person from wide varieties of the profession, the challenges, and the results are outstanding.
Here are some cool photo editing challenges that are done by Dheeraj Adhikari and his friends. Dheeraj is an aspiring photographer and filmmaker from Nepal.
He took the global challenge from Furstonetravels, where Photographer and Editor will receive more than 50 images for the challenge after registering with the site. Here's the original picture and the edited images done by Dheeraj Adhikari.
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Edited
Craving for some vacation? I know you do :)
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Edited
It’s a beautiful place, isn’t it?
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Edited
Now, I seriously miss my travel days. Oh God, when this lockdown will be over?
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Does this photo remind you of Nepal? Is it Manang or Mustang?
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Oh, how I miss the boating in Fewa Lake, Pokhara.
Practice with little things
Don’t let your lenses got rot, use it, click whatever you find amazing. Make things alive and you will be amazed at the results.
Here are some of the shots clicked by our contributor Sita Maya Shrestha, who is a Graphic Designer and Photographer by her profession. To our surprise, she has used Matchstick, Staplers and some unused toys in her photography and the results are simply wow.
No idea where they are going, but the picture portrait some love and affection.
It looks like the guy is proposing the girl with his knee on the ground. Though the fire hurts, it’s lovely right?
That’s right, smoking kills and everyone should kick the cigarette out of their lives.
Wow, what we have here, a soldier defending the frontline? That’s dope, right?
Don’t get confused, it’s not a New York skyscraper. But it looks like a skyscraper.
It’s time to go for FaceTime
Yes, you saw it right.
Many of the international photographers have come up with creative photoshoot during this lockdown time. Some have come up with self-portraits, some to macro photography, and some have come up with a list of things to do and survive this isolation.
Whereas, some have come up with FaceTime photo shoot and the result is surprising. So, if you are a photographer and are doing FaceTime with your loved ones, then try capturing some cool shots and see how they end up.
You may require to sign a model release form with every photo you take, but it’s still worth a shot.
Shooting from the Games
If you are a photographer and love to play games, then this is the thing you want to try out. Unlike other Sean Tucker, a well-known international photographer discovered this trend while Sean and his friends were gaming Red Dead Redemption 2.
At first, it was a quick idea which led the team to use the camera of the games. They started to take the landscape shots from Saint-Denis (a fictional city in Red Dead Redemption) and it quickly became a global trend. There’s even a hashtag #virtualstreetphotography where photographer all around the world shares their favorite shots from their favorite games.
Pic by @Isaiah Zorro
Not limited to Red Dead Redemption 2, the photographer has started to take photos from Grand Theft Auto, The Last of Us, and several other games.
So, utilize this lockdown time clicking some creative shots.
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