Photography

PHOTOGRAPHY; MY NEWFOUND LOVE While others claim that photography captures the inner soul of a person, or deliberately defines it as painting or writing with light, but in my case, it is just simply a newfound love hobby. I undeniably adore and look up to expert photographers I encounter down the road may it face-to-face or the other way around. In my heart, I silently desire that someday, with hard work, determination, and perseverance, I will become professional and famous as they are. Since my

Advancements of the Camera Advancements of the Camera Introduction to the Humanities- HUMN303 Course Project 6/12/2011 Introduction to the Humanities- HUMN303 Course Project 6/12/2011 Sony The Camera, an invention that has evolved through many generations of technology is the camera; which not only has been used to capture pretty pictures and portraits, but it has become something that benefits many people including the business world. Sony The Camera, an invention that has evolved

is well known by her beautiful photography and her film directing. But she is famous for her conceptual portraits. Conceptual portraits are photographs that try to illustrate an idea or story for the viewers. Sherman started her artistic career with painting in college at Buffalo State University, but as she continued with painting she became frustrated with her results so she tried photography, soon after she fell in love with it. The reason she loved photography was the immediacy of the artwork

soon began to change America’s views of the depression and shifted the mood of American photography. Lange was born on May 26 in 1895 in a small town Hoboken, New Jersey with the name Dorothea Nutzhorn. She grew up with her father, Heinrich Nutzhorn, who was a lawyer, and

discerning photographer. However, to a beginner who has taken up photography, the idea of buying photography equipment can be daunting, especially if you want to get it right the first time. A complete checklist should have everything from camera to the lens and tripod. The camera is the core equipment in photography. Some of the most widely used beginner and professional cameras include

been the victors of battle, or swayed to one side of a story with a bias often in their favour. With the introduction of photography, one could assume that history could not be re-written, yet since its birth, as with history itself, photography has been manipulated, staged and edited to portray an entirely alternate account of the events of the past. Even ‘Documentary’ photography can have opinions influencing it at times. However is it fair to say that history comes

Documentary photography is redefined as a form of photography that is used to capture every moment as it happens in order to express a message of what is occurring around the world (“Documentary Photography,” n.d.). Photographers who focus on documenting capture photographs that attracts public attention and tells stories of situations that happen in our daily lives (“Documentary Photography,” n.d.). I have always found interesting documentary photographers because they are able to tell a story with

naturally depicted. In numerous cultures, human forms are found on functional everyday objects, illustrated in decorative ways, used for religious and ritual purposes, or produced to reinforce notions of the ideal form, but is it the same for a photography? According to Elizabeth Opalenik, a photographic artist and a Juror of an exhibition named the Human Form, explains the simplicity but at the same time complicity of the body in art. Viewing the human body photographed in abstraction is an innately

com, contemporary is defined as happening or beginning now or in recent times. When utilized in art and photography, it’s connoted as vague, obscure, and by definition always in flux. For some it signifies “cutting edge” – work that pushes the limitations of recognized practice, style, subject matter, mediums, or concepts. In the book “ the photograph as contemporary art” Contemporary Photography is divided into eight categories that were chosen to highlight the diverse styles and subject matter that

over the past four decades. Receiving his education from Pratt Institute in New York (1968), Szabo started his teaching experience, firstly at Malverne High School in New York (1972-1999), and later also lecturing at the International Center of Photography (since 1978). Since the very beginning, he started to intensively observe his students, what later resulted in his landmark book "Almost Grown" (1978), instantly acclaimed by critics. In the one thematic body of work, Szabo has been recording the