Lifestyle Photography with Midjourney - Week 40

December 13, 2024

This week’s challenge is all about capturing the carefree essence of a perfect beach day.

In this challenge you'll learn:

Learn the fundamentals of lifestyle photography, capturing authentic moments and real-life emotions.

Understand basic prompting techniques to generate high-quality, relevant images in MidJourney.

Get hands-on experience with the Prompt Builder Deck to craft better prompts and enhance your creative process.

Design or photograph a sunlit beach scene featuring joyful activities, sandy toes, and the relaxed energy of the seaside.

"A lifestyle photo of a beach day with bright sunlight, sandy textures, and joyful activities like surfing or lounging."

💡 Set the Scene:

Use props like beach towels, straw hats, flip-flops, or surfboards to enhance the story.
Add details like seashells, sunglasses, or refreshing drinks for a full beach vibe.

💡 Play with Light:

Capture the warmth of sunlight reflecting off the water or soft shadows on the sand.
Shoot during the golden hour for a magical, soft glow.

💡 Focus on Movement:

Highlight dynamic activities like surfing, kids building sandcastles, or someone splashing in the waves.
Contrast with peaceful moments, like lounging under an umbrella or enjoying a book by the shore.