Corey Hilz
Views: 1940 Jobs: 17 Location: Arlington VA, United States Specialty: Nature Experience: 12 Years Web site: Facebook: Linkedin: Get Critique on your photos by Pro Corey Hilz Corey Hilz is a professional photographer specializing in nature and travel photography. He is a published author and his work is seen in magazines, books, calendars and catalogs, as well as in art galleries. Corey finds the diversity in nature and cultures around the world offer boundless opportunities for new images. He approaches his subjects with an artistic eye, looking for a fresh perspective. Corey has a passion for helping others improve their photography. He leads workshops to locations in the United States and abroad. Corey is recognized as a Lensbaby Guru. Recent book publications include Lensbaby: Bending Your Perspective, and digital workflow titles on Photoshop and Aperture. Views: 1383 Photographer: Selena Ong Category: Nature Photography Critiqued by: Corey Hilz Hi Selena, This is a really striking combination of colors, great eye to spot the pairing of warm and cool colors. That type of color contrast is something I'm always... Views: 2247 Photographer: Cheryl Sulima Category: Food Photography Critiqued by: Corey Hilz Strong pattern/detail image that focuses the viewer's attention on the subtleties of the subject. Some distractions. Views: 1677 Photographer: Matt DeMatteis Category: Outdoor Photography Critiqued by: Corey Hilz Well composed image to emphasize the flow of the water. The glare on rocks and the wall at bottom take away from the strengths of the image. Views: 1428 Photographer: Stephen Anderson Category: Nature Photography Critiqued by: Corey Hilz Overall a strong composition that keeps the viewer's attention on the subject. The lighting, focus and depth of field all do a great job of showing off the subject. T... Views: 1426 Photographer: Abi Bellamy Category: Nature Photography Critiqued by: Corey Hilz Hi Abi, Great job spotting this single water drop on the leaf and isolating it from the surrounding foliage. I like the feeling of looking through other leaves to spo... Views: 1492 Photographer: Sophie Crooke Category: Nature Photography Critiqued by: Corey Hilz Hi Sophie, Nice work isolating these two subjects and avoiding any potentially distracting elements. The out of focus background really makes the ladybugs pop out. Al... Views: 1403 Photographer: redd kilford Category: Nature Photography Critiqued by: Corey Hilz Hi Redd, Nice work capturing this image of the dragonfly in it's natural environment. They can be challenging subjects and they don't often hold still for long. I'm d... Views: 1200 Photographer: lucy roberts Category: Nature Photography Critiqued by: Corey Hilz Hi Lucy, Nice work isolating the subject from the background. My attention stays right on the subject and having the eye in focus creates a connection between the sub... Views: 1260 Photographer: Joanne Rhodes Category: Nature Photography Critiqued by: Corey Hilz Hi Joanne, Well done capturing the moment with the squirrel looking at you. Good choice to include the peanuts in the image to show what the squirrel is doing. Overal... Views: 1376 Photographer: cliff goddard Category: Outdoor Photography Critiqued by: Corey Hilz Hi Cliff, You've captured a majestic scene here. The view across the mountain tops with star burst of the sun above gives the viewer the feeling of being on top of th... Views: 1171 Photographer: Susan Carroll Category: Nature Photography Critiqued by: Corey Hilz Hi Susan, You've done a great job of capturing an image where the heron dominates the scene. You've also avoided any distractions immediately around the heron. As the... Views: 1136 Photographer: Susan Carroll Category: Nature Photography Critiqued by: Corey Hilz Hi Susan, Nice job isolating the bird from the surroundings and keeping the composition simple. That does a lot to make the subject stand out. All the fundamentals of... Views: 999 Photographer: Susan Carroll Category: Nature Photography Critiqued by: Corey Hilz Hi Susan, You spotted a glorious moment with sun shining brightly in the sky and reflecting on the water. I think the potential is there with this scene, but I feel i... Views: 1217 Photographer: Debra S. Anderson Category: Fine art Photography Critiqued by: Corey Hilz Hi Debra, Nice work capturing this symmetrical composition that does a great job of giving a sense of place to the image. The viewer really feels like they're standin... Views: 1178 Photographer: catherine throckmorton Category: Nature Photography Critiqued by: Corey Hilz Hi Catherine - Your timing when taking this picture was just right. The water droplets add so much to the image overall and the diffused lighting allows the bold colo... Views: 1125 Photographer: Freda Paterson Category: Nature Photography Critiqued by: Corey Hilz Hi Freda, The lighting and the colors work together quite well to create the mood of the image. The color scheme is cooler than is usually seen with flower photograph... Views: 1221 Photographer: caity jade gwyn Category: Pet Photography Critiqued by: Corey Hilz Hi Caity, Great job capturing the moment. Shooting from a low angle creates a strong connection between the subject and the viewer. I like how the texture of the gras... Views: 515 Photographer: Jon Adams Category: Nature Photography Critiqued by: Corey Hilz Hi Jon, Overall this is a good photo. The lighting, perspective and subject selection all work well. Moving in for a tighter shot would improve the composition since ... Views: 398 Photographer: Nancy J Arosemena Category: Family Photography Critiqued by: Corey Hilz Hi Nancy, nice job capturing the moment as that is most important. The subject's expression immediately connects with the viewer through the eyes. The challenges with... | |||||||||||