Monthly Archives: November 2011
The Greatest War Photograph and Capa
There is a big controversy whether Robert Capa’s photograph, “Falling Soldier” is true or not. The photograph, supposedly taken at the exact moment when a Spanish soldier was shot, is claimed by others to be staged. One of the reason … Continue reading
The Art of Food Photography
Food is a big part of every single culture. Most countries have their own unique dishes that distinguish them from others. Photographers are taking photography to another level. They’re taking pictures of dishes which look mouthwatering to promote food. However, … Continue reading
Response to BW New York street photography
I agree, You can see a lot and tell a lot from street photography. Its something so authentic about them. You can see how the majority of people act and like. You can sometimes picture yourself in the photos because … Continue reading
Response to The Greatest War Photograph and Capa
It’s hard to tell if the photo is staged or not because it is possible to have been staged or not. I think any photo is capable of that argument. If the photo is staged and it doesn’t look it … Continue reading
Response to FOOD PHOTOS; AD vs REALITY
When restaurants advertise the food they sell they have to make it look good so that people would buy it. Like when you look at it you decided if you want to buy it or not and if they actually … Continue reading
FOOD PHOTOS; AD vs REALITY
I think this topic is very interesting since we are discussing about food images. The advertisements make the food look so good that it is irresistible. However, when you compare the actual food to the advertised image, there is a … Continue reading
The Art of Food Photography In Culture
Many cultures have their own food that they eat. People eat cultural food when they celebrate something. When one wants to look or to lean about a culture, the first thing he/she does is to find out what kind of … Continue reading
BW New York street photography
http://www.markushartel.com/blog/ http://www.markushartel.com/street-photography/black-and-white-street-photography Since we started touching on street photography lately in class I thought I’d share this artist’s blog. I love street photographs of New York. You can really see anything on the streets of New York and I love … Continue reading
Everyday Modern Photography
Evan Tetreault’s Tumblr Page i’ve been into photography for a little over a year and people would always ask me who my favorite photographer was and i could never answer that until i came across Evan Tetreault. He’s not extremely … Continue reading
Discussion Topic: The Art of Food Photography
Happy Thanksgiving! It seems appropriate that we think about food this week, and the idea that photographing food is an art form. There is a long history of photographing food for commercial purposes. The following NPR article outlines a current … Continue reading
