New Social Media Platform: Vine
If you ever thought about mashing up Twitter with Instagram and YouTube – look no further! Check out this review on Vine, a new social media platform that allows you to upload short video clips to...
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U-T San Diego visits Nativity Prep Academy’s OTL class
Outside the Lens has had a wonderful start at Nativity Prep Academy! For our third class, two photojournalists from U-T San Diego (Peggy Peattie and Nelvin Cepeda) came to talk to the students about...
View ArticleNew Promo for Google’s Glass!
Google released a new promo for its Point of View Camera, Glass, today. What do you think? Would you try it out? If you have $1500 to spare, apply to be a tester! The post New Promo for Google’s Glass!...
View ArticleVideo Class…Brainstorming Session
Our students spent the afternoon talking about the stories of their lives as female students within engineering based high school program. You would be blown away with what they have to share! What...
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Portraits at Nativity Prep
In preparation for our visit from a professional photographer this week, Nativity Prep students spent our last class taking expressive portraits of each other. They came up with some really great...
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OTL In London!
One of OTL’s past high school interns, Desiree Etzel, is now in her third year of studying Psychology and Art at Lewis & Clark in Portland, Oregon. She began interning with OTL her last year of...
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Students tour U-T TV San Diego!
OTL students from Muirlands Middle School toured the San Diego Union Tribune and its TV studios today! Students caught a glimpse into the making of a newspaper and the workings of a TV station from the...
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Our First Liberty Station Photo Bootcamp!
Thank you to everyone who came to our first Photo 101 Bootcamp on March 23rd! Two of our instructors, Amanda Dahlgren and Daniel Solomon, joined a mix of teens and adults for a beautiful day of...
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Can’t Help But Smile! with Dewey Elementary
One of my favorite groups of the year are the 3rd graders from Dewey Elementary. They are always so determined to learn and get a great shot. They never stop making me laugh as they come up with...
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Be a Part of the Magic! Join an Exhibition
It’s that time of year when we all get to gloat at the hard work our students have put in the last 8 months. Join us in the celebration at some of our upcoming exhibitions! OTL Student Exhibitions...
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Visual Design with ALBA
End of the 2nd Class…We’ve Got Some Artists! The post Visual Design with ALBA appeared first on the Outside the Lens™ blog. © 2013 Outside The Lens. All rights reserved.
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How to shoot Time-lapse Photography
Somewhere in your travels across the internet, you’ve probably stumbled upon a stunning time-lapse video (such as the one above). Such videos are becoming increasingly popular, and luckily, you can...
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Nativity Prep and Outside the Lens Visit Balboa Park
Every year, our 6th grade class at Nativity Prep Academy takes a field trip to the Museum of Photographic Arts for a tour and a photo scavenger hunt around Balboa Park. The change of scenery brings a...
View ArticleMixed Lighting Workshop
Outside the Lens had it’s first Lighting Workshop this weekend with photographer Daniel Solomon! Keep your eyes peeled for more adult and teen workshops. In case you missed it, here’s a quick trick...
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The Art of Panning Photography
What is panning? Panning is when you swing your camera along with a subject, this is a result: (courtesy of: http://naldzgraphics.net/) Panning is actually extremely easy, here are some tips on how to...
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Shooting the Night Sky
I have always wondered how people have been able to take pictures such as the one above, and I have finally figured it out! Here are some simple directions. What you need: Manual exposure Tripod...
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Explorer Elementary Exhibition
Last Tuesday, Explorer Elementary had their OTL exhibition. The kids were all very excited and here are their results. Explorer Elementary’s 3rd graders started rehearsing what they would say to their...
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It’s On!
Thank you to everyone who made Outside the Lens’ first Friday Night Liberty event “It’s On!” an amazing success! If you missed out on our event take a look below at some photos from Nativity Prep...
View ArticleBold Moves from the OTL Staff!
Hello Outside the Lens fans and family! August marks the end of my year with the Jesuit Volunteer Corps and Outside the Lens- where has the time gone?! I’ve had an absolutely wonderful time learning...
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Taking New Heights!
OTL staff member, Niki, had the opportunity to take to the skies this month She boarded a helicopter to capture over 1,000 San Diego Elementary Students in formation on our San Diego sand they created...
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