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HW #3: Color, Food Photography, and Instagram

Happy Thanksgiving! This week seems an appropriate time to consider color photography and the art of photographing food. Color is very important to creating an appetizing photograph but color photography was not accepted as an art form until the 1970s. William Eggleston … Continue reading

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HW2: Food and Coffee during the Civil War

If you had a choice, which would you give up? Food? Or coffee? We have just explored the photography of the Civil War, and we are reminded of the difficulties of producing photographs during war, especially with the wet-plate collodion … Continue reading

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HW1: End of Summer Photo Scavenger Hunt

As autumn draws near, we have a few more weeks to cherish the summer season. For the first homework, we’re embarking on a photographic scavenger hunt (inspired by an art website TheDailyTofu). Please take a photograph using your phone, camera, … Continue reading

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