Monday, 25 November 2013

PHOTOMONTAGE (UTI)

Photomontage 1

background

principal

accessori

finish.




Photomontage 2

background

principal

i love you so much

hearts

finish.



Friday, 15 November 2013

The Genius of Photography. "Right Place, Right Time" (UTI)

The Genius of Photography. 

"Right Place, Right Time"



1. What is described as “one of the most familiar concepts of photography”?
The decisive moments, because the good photographer is someone that was in the right place in the right time.

2. Should you trust photography?
Entrust in the photography was a big mistake in the beginning, because the pictures don't explain the the real reason for the war.

3. What was revolutionary about the Leica in 1925?
The compact lens created a brand new style of instant photographyand change the display to the side allowing you to stay with one eye open while had taken photos, why Leica revolutionized photography.

4. What did George Bernard Shaw say about all the paintings of Christ?
He said he could replace all the paintings of Christ by a photo (snapshot).

5. Why were Tony Vaccaro’s negatives destroyed by the army censors?
Because the negatives had images of people / soldiers dead, and the censors felt that the world was not prepared to see these images.

6. Who was Henryk Ross? What was his job?
He was a photographer Polish Jewish man who worked as a photojournalist. During the Holocaust was hired by the Department of Statistics of the Jewish council as a photographer to see the number of Jews living in the ghetto.

7. Which show was a sticking plaster for the wounds of war, how many people saw it and what cliché photography did it end on.
The Family of Man was the name of the show. More than nine million people saw it.  It ends with a photograph of W. Eugene Smith, in which his two children walking in your own garden in the direction of the light.

8. Why did Joel Meyerowitz photograph Ground Zero in colour?
Because he did not want his photo look like a tragedy, so he photographed in color. 


Genius Of Photography. "We Are Family" (DIATT)

Genius Of Photography

"We Are Family"




1. What kind of photography did Diane Arbus do?
Diane Arbus had a unique/strange taste to photographies. Her photos are about the “freaks” (people who lives in the marginal of society, peculiar people). She likes to photograph people  such as transexuals, nudists, dwarfs, jewish giants and clowns.

2. Do you think that photographers tend to prey on vulnerable people?
I think some journalists choose this type of pictures because they are more easy to get the attention of the public. But others likes this type of picture because they feel the compassion for those people.

3. What is Larry Clark’s Tulsa Project about?
The project Tulsa is about Larry Clark’s life and him own tribe in Tulsa, Oklahoma (USA). There are pictures of him hanging out with his friends, drinking, drugs and getting laid. It was a personal diary.

4. What is the title of Nan Goldin most known work?
The Ballad of Sexual Dependency. this is the title of the most known work of Nan Goldin. 

5. What is Araki’s work now? And what is his philosophy about?
Nobuyoshi Araki is a japanese photographer, a promiscuos photographer that take pictures of everything around him. Araki's pictures are of promiscuous and erotic scenes of people and sex. He takes pictures for remember things and don't take pictures for things that he does not remember. He believes that is really difficult describe a person with a photo, and he wants to make every private life make a public life.

6. What is Richard Billingham’s work about?
Richard Billingham’s work is about his family and the situation at the working class life in Britain.

Exposure = Aperture and Shutter Speed (DIATT)

The Shallow Depth of Field
A Great Depth of Field 


The Slow Shutter Speed

The Fast Shutter Speed

Panning