Monthly Archives: October 2012

Documenting anything that has any relevance to religion is always going to be difficult.  There will always be controversy because there are always two sides to religions, and whether someone believes in a certain religion there will always be someone … Continue reading →

The fact that this film was made is wonderful. To us it seems boring and ridiculous to some point, but that’s only because we have been born into a world where film isn’t a big deal. With so much technology … Continue reading →

There are many difficulties when it comes to documenting religious experiences. In fact not only is it sometimes difficult to document religious, but also when you read about a child getting raped, murder or abused. Base on the reader themselves … Continue reading →

Spiritual Photography is basically attempting to capture the images of ghost and other things having spiritual characteristics. Shannon Taggart, a contemporary photographer, did a photo series in which she focused on different types of religious experiences. On of these experiences … Continue reading →

Early cinematography certainly had a good footing with the help of the early photography. Judging from the way camera was used, cinematography was considered to be just an extension to the photography, and not a distinct enterprise it is today. … Continue reading →

The F. Holland Day photo of the Crucifixion with Roman Soldiers is a photo that I particularly as a Christian did not like because that photo to me did seem a bit intrusive to Christianity. The reason I see that … Continue reading →

I think Evans’ approach was very effective and successful as it can clearly be seen in the photos he took.  It shows the raw emotion of everyday subway riders that are being transported from point A to point B.  Riding … Continue reading →

I feel like Evan’s idea to secretly take pictures of subway passengers was great. Taking photos of people when they are not noticing and not acting nor posing for the shot makes the photo more real. He got to capture … Continue reading →

Documenting a religious experience can be possible, and this is nothing new to us because we’ve seen in photographs (“Crucifix with the Roman Soldier, 1896 by Holland Day).  I think that one of the reasons of documenting religious photographs is … Continue reading →