Vintage Views: Photographing New Orleans with a Point-and-Shoot
Using my trusty old point-and-shoot camera, I've embarked on a creative journey through the vibrant streets of New Orleans, proving that you don't need the latest gear to capture the essence of a place. The camera's simplicity encourages me to focus on the power of composition, seeking out unique angles and framing each shot with intention. Despite its age, I rely on my understanding of proper exposure to bring out the best in every image. After the shutter clicks, the magic continues through post-photo editing, where I enhance colors, contrast, and details to make each photograph a vivid testament to the city's lively spirit. This process transforms ordinary snapshots into captivating visuals that tell the story of New Orleans' rich culture and timeless charm.