Monthly Archives: December 2013
Announcement: REMINDER-Final on 12/17 at 10 AM and Grades
Reminder! The Final Exam is tomorrow 12/17 at 10 AM. BE ON TIME! Please arrive on time so that you do not miss any part of the test. I am reposting the terminology for Part IV of the exam. Please review the last … Continue reading
Robert Capa and the Greatest War Photograph
Robert Whelan pointed out some interesting points about capa’s photograph being staged but still I believe this image is definitely not staged. This image seems real because the way he falls to the ground is similar to how someone would … Continue reading
Is Arne Svenson’s Neighbors series an Invasion of Privacy?
We all want privacy in our lives and it is wrong to take pictures without getting permission from the person. It is creepy that someone is taking your picture without having your consent. Svenson’s photographs are absolutely violating his neighbor’s … Continue reading
The Art of Food Photography
We all love to take food pictures. We go to different places and every time we try new food, we prefer to capture the moment so that we can see it later. Npr’s slide show makes you want to buy … Continue reading
The 2013-Year in Photography
I chose the picture in Bangladesh by Taslima Akhter. I am from Bangladesh so I felt an immediate connection and felt proud to see that Time Magazine has selected her photo as one of the top ten pictures from 2013. … Continue reading
Beauty in Decay-Photos of Detroit
I love the concept of beauty in decay and think these images truly are beautiful. I think that nature adds a level of imperfection over time that man can’t replicate, this imperfection is natural and amazing to see. The way … Continue reading
The 2013 Year in Photography
The first thing I notice in this list is the prevalence of images of catastophies, as the warning mentioned they create an emotional response. While I do think these are amazing images and very well done, I would like to … Continue reading
Beauty in Decay-Photos of Detroit
It’s difficult seeing the pictures of the once stable city of Detroit. Now Detroit is in bankruptcy and in a state of decay. The photographs captured what Detroit was before it all went down hill. It had what many other … Continue reading
The 2013 Year in Photography
Documentary photography holds a vast amount of power. The power it holds is delegating, riveting and awakening. It has the power to dig into your soul based on what you are seeing. Out of TIME magazines top 10 photographs my … Continue reading
The Art of Food Photography
Food photography is great! I personally love food so why wouldn’t I love to see pictures of food. I enjoyed the pictures of food but I think food photography is all about the artists “eye” and how they want to … Continue reading
