Travel Photography: The Family Cabin

Capture the surroundings, the personality, and the traditions of a favorite family getaway spot.

Introduction

• Introduction
• Roadmap

1. Photographing the People and the Place

• Photographing the family at the cabin
• Documenting the interior space of the family cabin
• Shooting the area surrounding the cabin
• The quality of light in New Mexico

2. Recreating Old Photos to Document the Place

• Looking at old photos as a starting place
• Reproducing an overall exterior shot of the cabin
• Documenting passage of time in a photo
• Recreating a third image to document changes in the surroundings
• Photographing objects and locations that trigger a memory
• Doing some post work on the old photos

Conclusion

• Wrapping up