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    As it is known, an image most of the time, has a signifier and signified and this significant photography is undoubtedly rare case. Especially today, in the era of endless images of production due to the ease of digital media. Regardless of its rarity , any major photo bears the characteristics of an artistic work, namely the living experience of the photographer and the codification of this experience in a way that the viewer, as converses with the photographic work, creates congenital content with

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    Introduction Jazz photography is an unending experience in discovering motion, feelings, light and interconnection of the human form with musical instruments and each other. Some rules of photographing a portrait apply to it, but the unpredictability of movements, emotions and the need for working with available light make it more similar to the practice of candid photography. Also, the human aspects of it – who to shoot and when, the question of photographer’s courage to cross boundaries and get

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    Personal Project Rough Draft What is photography? Photography is the art or practice of taking and processing photographs. Though there are many different components that go into photography and many different kinds of photography. Editing, setting up the scene, action, portrait, landscape, and taking the photo are all examples of the different components and kinds of it. With my previous interest in it, I chose photography to be the topic for my personal project. My goal for this project is being

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    recent work in photography, New Photography, returned for its 30th anniversary. The New Photography exhibition is called Ocean of Images and is showing 19 artists and artist collectives from 14 countries. The exhibition was organized by Chief Curator of Photography Quentine Bajac, Lucy Gallun, assistant curator; and Roxana Marcoco,senior curator; with the assistance of Kristen Gaylord, Beaumont and Nancy Newhall Curatorial Fellow, Department of Photography ("Ocean of Images: New Photography 2015 | MoMA”)

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    Reflection Intentions My genre of work is a mixture of sports photography and fashion photography, the reason for this is because sports photography focuses on the drama and action in sports, this contrasts with fashion photography as the photos mainly focuses on things such as clothing and makeup. The reasons i chose this type of photography was because the conventions of sports photography is dramatic, captured action and fashion photography is very over the top and colourful. I wanted to combine these

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    stop ourselves at our current level of photography skills when we photograph in the pursuit of praise from others. We all make choices in our lives. Many times, throughout life we choose to better ourselves. And often do in many areas of our lives in regards to improving our health, our career skills, our living conditions, and our financial well-being. So then why is it that the vast majority of us put little to no thought or effort into improving our photography skills? We begin our personal photographic

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    Film Photography Unit

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    1.The intent from the film photography unit was to simply take a film photograph and develop it into a print. While taking the film photos, the fact that Meghan and I were taking them in an older camera, with black and white film forced us to try and take older looking photos. For example I took a photo inspired by Vivian Maier’s self portrait, camera at my chest and staring straight faced into a window. I approached this project excited about using a new camera, and getting to learn what goes into

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    “Photography, perhaps the most versatile of cultural media and so universally accessible, is perhaps the most translatable of "texts" and hence the most prone to aestheticization” (Nair). This quote from the book about the photography of Sebastiao Salgado really captures exactly what he was trying to do and how he uses photography to achieve that goal. By his work being displayed in many galleries all over the world

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    Evolution Of Photography

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    history, evolution, and modern advancements of photography, and how it has changed the way the world communicates. The world used to communicate in paper and pen, but now there are cameras. People communicate with YouTube, Instagram, Snapchat, and Facebook. The whole world has been changed in ways of communication, art, and technology. The first cameras to the current cameras. The history is the best part of photography. Not many people know how photography started, and nobody knows who thought of and

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    currently fully available on weekdays and weekends, mornings and afternoons. 2. Detail your photographic experience. I have over ten years photography experience, with six years in education (both at college and degree level), as well commercially and also personally. I’ve recently graduated from Manchester School of Art with a 2:1 Ba (Hons) in Photography and rounded off my time there with successful exhibitions in both Manchester (at the School of Art degree show) and Hoxton, London (as part of

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