Taking pictures is the world’s most popular hobby. We use it to document family milestones, capture beauty, reveal the ugliness of war, and stalk celebrities. Photography has changed the world way more than any other thing in the media (because photography is used in film and television). Our world no longer has its focus on …
“The Boston Photographs” Summary: In Nora Ephron’s essay, The Boston Photographs, Ephron talks about three pictures that were taken in Boston outside of an apartment. The first picture is of a fireman, a woman, and her child standing on a fire escape as the building behind them is on fire. The second photo is of …
While reading the poem ‘This is a Photograph of Me’ by Margaret Atwood, it is shown that while growing up she was blurred, unimportant and she was never heard. The writer talks about a picture that was taken a long time ago. We don’t know many details about the picture, not even simple things such …
A series of footwear marks are found in soil and the chosen method of recovery is photography. Using the recommended procedure, delivered in Week 3, give technical descriptions of, for example, Depth of Field, Perspective error, Resolution etc. Crime scene photography is focused on taking accurate images of crime scenes and criminal evidence, so that …
Society invariably influences artwork produced by artists. Materials and available technology of the era also play a significant role. Cavemen used cave walls and ground pigments made from ocher. His subject matter was influenced by superstition and his environment. Sculptor and architect Filippo Brunelleschi was the first to use a geometrically based linear perspective. This …
The Photographs of Frank Gohlke Introduction Frank Gohlke is widely considered as the leading artist in landscape photography because of his ability to capture humanity’s interaction with nature in various forms. His fascination with the environment’s inclination towards unexpected change that could bring about growth or destruction is documented in his photographs. In this …
According to James Brooks, “the manipulation of meaning to assure an audience would destroy the reality of the work and debase the concept of communication. ” The essay will examine how images are used nowadays in media to influence people’s opinions rather than only for artistic purposes. We are constantly surrounded by advertising. The main …
Tierney Gearon Tierney Gearon is an American photographer born in Atlanta, Georgia. She had never study photography or any kind of formal training of art. She became a model when she studies ballet in Utah. While she had a job of being a model, she started to photograph at the backstage of the fashion show …
Photographer Dorothea Lange brought a feminine face to the Great Depression with her series “Migrant Mothers.” The stark lighting of the black and white photos accentuated the harsh realities of farm life during the Dust Bowl. This is never more evident than in her photo entitled, “Eighteen-Year-old Mother From Oklahoma, Now a California Migrant. ” …
Art Nouveau (1890-1914), is a kind of modern art movement which is said to be the “first twentieth century modern style.” (BBC.). It is also called by Germans, “Jugendstil,” and in Spain, “Modernismo.” First, let us look at the history of how Art Nouveau started. In the late nineteenth century, heavy machinery started to …
When I dream about my future, the job I can see my self being very passionate about is being a psychologist. A psychologist is a social scientist who studies behavior and mental processes. (“Psychologist”) In order for me to attain this dream I must get a Bachelor of Arts, a Masters Degree in psychology and …
Teodulo is known as the Father of Philippine Photography because of his great photographs of Manila before World War II. He is one of the first photographers in Philippines who popularized the use of 35mm camera during the 30’s and 50’s. One of his famous works was the Plaza Miranda. Plaza Miranda is a public …
A father is one who can be pictured as the male provider of an offspring. He is someone who is there for the child when things are going rough, such as when the child gets sick. The father is also there to teach the child right from wrong and also to teach the child how …