{"id":503,"date":"2017-03-14T20:01:39","date_gmt":"2017-03-14T20:01:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kgphotoworkshops.com\/blog\/?p=503"},"modified":"2017-03-14T20:01:39","modified_gmt":"2017-03-14T20:01:39","slug":"featured-photographer-kevin-gourley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kgphotoworkshops.com\/blog\/2017\/03\/14\/featured-photographer-kevin-gourley\/","title":{"rendered":"Featured Photographer: Kevin Gourley  **NEW!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hi! \u00a0I have added a new section to my blog called &#8220;<strong>Featured Photographers<\/strong>&#8221; where I will be featuring different students of my workshops\u00a0and their work. \u00a0I am featuring myself first, <em>just to demonstrate how this works<\/em>. \u00a0Stay tuned for other photographers featured over time! \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>Your Name: <strong>Kevin Gourley<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Type of Camera: <strong>Canon EOS 6D\u00a0and 5D Mk II<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>What do you love to photograph the most?<\/strong><br \/>\nI love all types of photography (nature, landscapes, portraiture, studio work, dramatic imagery), but what I am finding most fun these days is producing\u00a0&#8216;composite&#8217; images where I combine different images in Adobe Photoshop to creating a scene that never existed. \u00a0The image below is a composite from an image shot in studio with a daytime image at a mission in San Antonio shot with an iPhone and then turned into a night scene with more dramatic lighting.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What is one thing you have learned that has improved your photography?<\/strong><br \/>\nPay attention to the <em>LIGHT<\/em>. Better light = better photographs.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Advice you\u2019d give to others wanting to grow in their photography skills:<\/strong><br \/>\nPractice! Learn from others. 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