T.A. Vieira Photography
Blsck and White Portrait, Beauty and Cultural Photography
Man, I had a great day yesterday. Went down in to Portland to spend a little time with my kids, Nathan and Celeste. These are two of the coolest people you’ll ever meet. After leaving those two I decided to spend a little time downtown. Portland has always been one of my favorite subjects to …
Street Photography – Just a fun way to spend the day…. So it’s the Sunday of Labor Day weekend and I am thinking of two different ways I could spend the day…. Go to the coast and enjoy photographing the ocean, or go into Portland and enjoy photographing the Sunday crowd down there. Decisions, Decisions …
I remember when I first started shooting film, to conserve disc space, after I went through all thirty six scans of a roll of film, I would delete any shots that I didn’t consider to be keepers. Is this you? Do you do that or something similar? I’ve Learned My Lesson I don’t do that …
I used to immerse myself in street photography for a number of years. Not so much over the past few years, but now that I’ve moved back to Portland, OR, I’m finding my interest grow again in that area. Portland and the NW, in general, is such a photogenic area. Not only the territory and …
Color Night Photography… this is my story of an unlikely outcome. For anyone who knows me, you’ll know how obsessed I am with black & white photography; particularly b&w film photography. One night I decided to go downtown, but instead of shooting film I opted to take a digital camera, my Leica M262 with a …
Last night I felt like shooting, but didn’t feel like driving downtown. I’ll often feel like if I’m going to shoot street photography I need to be in more of a city type environment, or at least down on Fremont Street where there’s always something going on, especially at night. But just didn’t feel like …
Well, it’s June and here in Vegas things are already starting to hear up. Seems a bit early, but that kind of heat is what you can expect living in the desert. I went downtown yesterday around 4:30pm and shot until around 9pm, when the temps dropped to a chilly 94°F. 😉 If you go …
You know those times when you go out to do some street shooting, and you just have one of those days, or in my case, one of those nights. You just don’t see anything that you find very interesting, photographically. I think it’s really more of a case that there are some interesting things right …
There are no hard and fast rules for street photography, but this video just covers some of my thoughts on the subject, as well as 10 tips that hopefully could give you a place to start in developing your own process for street photography. I referenced Ted Forbes YouTube channel, The Art of Photography. This …
