Stephanie Johnson - "The Art & Beauty of ICM Photography"

The recording of the presentation from Stephanie Johnson titled "The Art & Beauty of ICM Photography" given to the Focus Camera Club on September 11, 2024. 💬 Program Description Stephanie shares her passion for ICM, Multiple Exposure, and Creative Photography techniques and talks about her journey from traditional landscape photographer to focusing on a more creative approach with her photography. Stephanie has a deep love and joy for the individually expressive nature of ICM and encourages photographers to ‘see things differently’ through the lens of their cameras, as well as through the lens of their inner creative selves. In this talk, Stephanie covers some of the basic ICM principles and techniques, along with sample images to show the effects of various camera movements and the camera settings for each. Additionally, several examples showing scenes before and after using ICM will be shared, as well as a short field work video to show some of the camera movements Stephanie uses in different location settings. Stephanie also covers more advanced ICM techniques in this presentation, such as multiple exposure ICMs, as well. She also presents a section on mobile ICMs for the growing trend towards creating with mobile devices. Stephanie’s personal website can be found at https://stephjohnphoto.com/ Stephanie leads immersive on-location creative photography workshops in the US and the UK in collaboration with various creative photographers. As an instructor for Santa Fe Workshops she leads ICM and Creative Photography workshops online and on-location for SFW, as well. 🕙 Timestamps 0:00 Club News / Intro 7:42 What we'll learn 15:00 What is ICM? Tools and methods 25:46 Single Exposure ICM 45:48 Multiple Exposure ICM 52:50 Two types of ME ICM Sequences 1:06:20 Break and Q&A 1:21:07 Mobile ICM Apps 1:43:01 Before and After examples 1:56:02 Things to keep in mind 2:01:41 Final Q & A / Outro ▌About Focus Camera Club▐ We are a Denver-based camera club and welcome all area photographers to join us. Visit https://focuscolorado.com/ for information or head straight to the Membership page at https://focuscolorado.com/membership/ to join our club. It's a small annual fee and includes many perks, including Mentoring from experienced club members.