Emily Nguyen
______Photography______
Selected Works
Work 1
​Height:
12
Width:
18
Depth:
0
Ideas(s):
Opening a door to a surreal landscape, new perception of reality formed by combining unlike elements​
Material(s):
Canon EOS Rebel T6i, Adobe Photoshop​
Process(es):
First-person perspective of hand, door to an unreal world created by vivid colors, variety, and space​
Use of Digital Tool(s):​
Yes
Digital Tool(s) Used:
Adobe Photoshop, (used quick selection tool, layer masking, and filters)
Citation(s):
Work 2
Height:
17
Width:
11
Depth:
0
Ideas(s):
Based on Shepard Fairey style, book to represent my studious self and flower for my love for nature​
Material(s):
Canon EOS Rebel T6i, Tripod, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator​
Process(es):
Portrait photography, mandalas (radial balance), complementary colors, distinct shadows and shapes​
Use of Digital Tool(s):​
Yes
Digital Tool(s) Used:
Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator (used image filter, pen tool, and pattern brush)
Citation(s):
Shepard Fairey's works, specifically his Barack Obama "Hope" poster
Work 3
Height:
11.2
Width:
17
Depth:
0
Ideas(s):
Emphasizing a single flower, contrasting light and dark colors with DOF and rule of thirds​
Material(s):
Canon EOS Rebel T6i, Adobe Photoshop​
Process(es):
Closeup of flower, balance between light and dark, divide in image resembling a horizon line​
Use of Digital Tool(s):​
Yes
Digital Tool(s) Used:
Adobe Photoshop (used crop tool)
Citation(s):
Work 4
Height:
12.7
Width:
18
Depth:
0
Ideas(s):
Creating a chaotic illusion by overlaying a digital image with a physical project involving letters​
Material(s):
Canon EOS Rebel T6i, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, laser cutter, cardstock, glue​
Process(es):
Forming negative space with crowded letters, combining them with digital photo to create movement​
Use of Digital Tool(s):​
Yes
Digital Tool(s) Used:
Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator (used text tool and history brush tool)
Citation(s):
Work 5
Height:
11.5
Width:
17
Depth:
0
Ideas(s):
Lower, wide angle, and colorless shot of train infrastructure to mimic old black and white photos​
Material(s):
Canon EOS Rebel T6i, Adobe Photoshop​
Process(es):
Wide angle shot to capture infrastructure, leading line for movement, value in monochromatic colors​
Use of Digital Tool(s):​
Yes
Digital Tool(s) Used:
Adobe Photoshop (made image black and white through channel mixer, and adjusted contrast and levels)
Citation(s):