Father and Son; Making Photos While Breaking the Rules. The Photographer's Eye - Michael Freeman. (67) Joe Ardy on Pinterest. BEFORE THEY PASS AWAY. Means of Expression. Means of Expression A Photo Blog By M R Nelson. Beautiful Photos, if Barely Photography. Barely photography. That’s how Sasha Frere-Jones, 43, characterized the images he takes and shares on his blogs, Songs You Taught Me (on Tumblr) and S/FJ, and through Twitter. The images he shares are often closely cropped recordings of surfaces; digital crayon rubbings. “I sometimes don’t think that I really take photographs so much as I frame things that I see,” he said.
“A lot of it has to do with the residue of something else. Something that’s been burned or abraded, something’s been scratched up; there’s a light reflecting off of something else, and there ends up being a pattern. Mr. He took the picture of a disco ball that opens the video at a concert, using his iPhone. More than 12,000 people follow Mr. That cryptic approach is not universally appreciated. Mr. For his part, Mr. Kristen Joy Watts, a former New York Times intern, is a content strategist at R/GA in New York. Xyxx.
Photographs that changed photography. : I PHOTOGRAPH TO REMEMBER by PEDRO MEYER :. Hippocratic Oath of a Photographer | International Center of Photography Library. Hippocratic Oath of a Photographer The photo school term has begun and all the new students are now roaming New York with their cameras. These are the halcyon days of image discovery.
But it is here that we would all do well to remember The Hippocratic Oath of a Photographer as written by M.F. Agha for U.S. Not only is this an absolutely brilliant poem/rant, it is also an indispensable piece of advice for any camera happy person who is seeking to avoid the dreaded photographic cliché. Art Director M.F. The most important thing for all of us to remember is . . .Think before you shoot! Martin Parr talks about Photographic cliché here Don’t forget sign up for an email subscription to our blog via the link at the top of the left side bar (email subscription). Like this: Like Loading... About matthew carson Associate librarian & Archivist at the International Center of Photography.
Essential Readings on Photography. Photography is the art of our time | Art and design. It has taken me a long time to see this, and you can laugh at me if you like. But here goes. Photography is the serious art of our time. It also happens to be the most accessible and democratic way of making art that has ever been invented. But first, let's define photography. A photograph is an image captured on film, paper or – most commonly now – in digital memory. Photography also includes moving images captured on film or video. Moving or still, and however it is taken, whether by pinhole camera or phone, the photographic image is the successor to the great art of the past. Or if David Hockney is right, they did love it. However they did it, they painted the flux and drama of real life. Today, photography is the only art that seriously maintains this attention to the stuff that matters.
But the photography that meets the critieria of the art world is just a tiny sliver of the camera's artistic riches.