by westalex | Jul 10, 2017 | Blog, Creative, Fine Art, Photography
There are a few things you can do when a lightning storm comes into town. You can either; Run away screaming and hide under your bed. Jam out to Thunder by Imagine Dragons. Get your camera out and set that long exposure to capture the magic. I opted for two of these...
by westalex | Apr 3, 2017 | Blog, Creative, Films, Portfolio
Crime in Tetonia | A Film by WestalEXFilms Nearly three months in the making, Crime in Tetonia is now officially released! Tons of work and quite a few sleepless nights when into the production and post production process of this documentary. The end result is...
by westalex | Oct 22, 2016 | Blog, Creative, Films, Fine Art, Photography, Portfolio, Portraits, Professional Imaging
When the Cinema and Photographs Meet I want to start things off by explaining that cinemagraphs are not just simply gifs; they are selective gifs that only move in one place. They really are a blend of photography and film and show so much to offer as far as catching...
by westalex | Oct 22, 2016 | Blog, Creative, Fine Art, Photography, Portraits, Professional Imaging
Creating something fun form the abstract I was inspired by this tutorial about Abstract Watercoloring in Photoshop and decided to make a little homage to my wife, who really is my inspiration for everything creative that I make. By taking the step by step approach to...
by westalex | Oct 22, 2016 | Blog, Creative, Fine Art, Photography, Professional Imaging
It is possible to be a story teller through photography As Halloween approaches, I had a blast making this spooky piece here. I was originally thinking I would make a cutesy composition but then I decided “what the heck”, let’s make something creepy....
by westalex | Oct 5, 2016 | Blog, Creative, Fine Art, Photography, Portfolio, Portraits, Professional Imaging
Are you watching closely? The Pledge As a lover of film and avid fan of Christopher Nolan, I wanted to recreate the movie poster for one of my favorite films; The Prestige. It was fun to figure out how to match lighting, composition, compositing, and typography as...
