https://youtu.be/OEi7WazLkTY I had the great fortune to spend a weekend with my family in the Smoky Mountains for a wedding! This is the collection of pictures I took. For more information, I talk about my favorites in the video above. Check it out! All of this collection and a ton more are available for prints! … Continue reading The Great Smoky Mountains Landscape Collection
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Samuel Presley is an Atlanta native, photographer, videographer, world traveler, and content producer. Allora Studios is a project to create and share his work with the world. On this website, you will find photography, videos, writing, podcasts, and much more. Samuel's passion is to be able to preserve memories and moments in time with his skills. Contact Allora Studios for more information on how you can have Samuel help you.
Shooting Blue and Golden Hour in a Day
https://youtu.be/I1UbasaTPBc Welcome to another week! This week, I'm technically sharing 2 collections with you. The first is what I shot in the video. Essentially I wanted to get some amazing fall shots of Kennesaw Mountain before the sun came up, Blue Hour, and as the sun was setting, Golden Hour, in the same day. So … Continue reading Shooting Blue and Golden Hour in a Day
Guest Writer | Kenneth Forrester
My love for photography and filmmaking has allowed me to meet some amazing people. I have been so delighted to share my stories and my experiences. Today is different. Kenneth Forrester is a filmmaker that I've had the pleasure to work with on a couple of projects now, so I thought it would be a … Continue reading Guest Writer | Kenneth Forrester
Aquarium Photography to Relieve Election Stress
https://youtu.be/Z_oXnrzi6MY The stress of the election took its toll on me. So last week, I did my very first solo trip to the aquarium. Thanks to my wonderful mom, I have a pass to the Georgia Aquarium for the year 2020. Fortunately, I am starting to have time to use it now. So this week, … Continue reading Aquarium Photography to Relieve Election Stress
Make the Most of Every Photo Opportunity
https://youtu.be/Il_7Ga703Ug I love going to see my friends the Shipps at their home. The property they own is full of nature photography opportunities. I was surprised with the farmers baling the hay last time I made a visit. And like I do, I made it a photo opportunity! Check out what I got! As always … Continue reading Make the Most of Every Photo Opportunity
Happy Halloween!
https://youtu.be/LKFbJ-RKRSs This week, I don't have much to share other than my love for this season. All pictures featured in this video are available for prints! Check out my store using this link. full album
Urban Exploration | Alonzo Herndon Stadium
https://youtu.be/2uUFF4bc4-U Last week, I told you all about the history of Morris Brown College. Make sure you check that out here if you haven't already. This week I wanted to feature the coolest views specifically of when I was climbing around Alonzo Herndon Stadium. So I thought I would tell you a little about it … Continue reading Urban Exploration | Alonzo Herndon Stadium
Exploring Abandoned Morris Brown College
https://youtu.be/hcdGyewWjYU So, I have had a growing curiosity for exploring abandoned places lately. I finally indulged that curiosity and made my way to the abandoned parts of the historic Morris Brown College. As I stated in the video, they recently regained accreditation, but I think the history of this place is a good topic to … Continue reading Exploring Abandoned Morris Brown College
Metro Street Photography with Samuel Presley
This week, I wanted to show off a collection of pictures of the actual MARTA stations I encountered while exploring the ORANGE line last week! All of these photos are available for prints! You can find them athttps://atomic-temporary-142334792.wpcomstaging.com/ Follow me on Social Media pages!Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCv8AXZRupwoqQLfK0rcmrlQFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/AlloraStudios/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theallorastudios/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@shotsbysam?lang=en Check out more … Continue reading Metro Street Photography with Samuel Presley
Hopping the MARTA for my Photography
https://youtu.be/7qaHio8Urws?si=rsp9pIuHyEZyaRaV I love subways, photography, and my beautiful home city Atlanta. So this week, I spent some time getting to know my city in the only way I know how... An urban Photo Hike. I decided to grab a day pass for the MARTA and go wherever the Orange Line takes me, which ended up … Continue reading Hopping the MARTA for my Photography
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