A short story by Luke Nelson Jack: Gisborne, New Zealand, 1977 Jack stood right at the spot where his mother had shot herself. He looked for spots of blood in the golden sunlight leaking through the windows, but could not see any. He wondered what it would have felt like to be his father, comingContinue reading “In a Sentimental Mood”
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BOWL.
by Luke Nelson
The Elysian Fields
by Luke Nelson The Elysian Fields: the ancient Greeks’ version of Heaven Photos taken in Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming
City of Sunsets
by Luke Nelson Los Angeles: the City of Sunsets
Ghosts
by Luke Nelson 9/16/2020 For several months I had been seeing what other photographers could do with a slow shutter speed, and I wanted to try my hand at it. Then, one day, as I was scrolling through WordPress, I found a page by a photographer who was journaling her learning experience, and one ofContinue reading “Ghosts”
The Magazine Collection
Luke Nelson After seeing the “Vogue Challenge” circulate on social media, I wanted to try it out for myself. I did about a two hour-long photo session with my little brother, who did various actions like stand or lie down in the sprinklers, go on our trampoline, and play with the hose. I sorted throughContinue reading “The Magazine Collection”
The Dark of the Moon
Luke Nelson One night, a couple of months ago, I noticed that we had a full moon that was much larger than usual, so I switched out my usual camera lens for a much larger one. I stood up on a dining table on my back porch and zoomed in as far as I could,Continue reading “The Dark of the Moon”
The Skate Collection
Luke Nelson These first two photos were part of a much larger collection, but I took them awhile back when I was only just starting photography, so I don’t think they are as good as some of my more recent work. Nevertheless, I thought these two were certainly the best in the group. These nextContinue reading “The Skate Collection”
The Bulb Collection
Luke Nelson The first two photos in this collection were part of a photography class assignment where we were introduced to the “Bulb” setting on our cameras. I went outside, set my camera up on a tripod, and had my mom hold a line of Christmas lights and swing them in a circular motion. IContinue reading “The Bulb Collection”
The Candle Collection
In my photography class, my teacher asked us to take photos using window patterns created by sunlight leaking through, and I decided my subject was going to be a candle. But as I was completing the assignment, I started just taking photos of the candle for fun and got some really cool pictures. You mayContinue reading “The Candle Collection”
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