Author Archives: Ferdinand Martinez

This photo had a black background with a side light. The lighting on the side of the subjects head, while the right side of his face is shadowed.

This photo was shot using a a soft light more towards the left side and a main light in the back where white background it. This is a profile shot facing towards the right side.

The Sebastiao Selgado show is a series of black and white photographs taken in untouched parts of the world. By untouched I mean areas of the world that have no sort of urban life or culture. There were two floors … Continue reading →

Out of the photographs taken on 9/4/2014, this image was selected because of the interesting lighting, shadows, and how they are presented in the photo. I think the light and dark parts of the photo compliment each other well. The … Continue reading →

            This is one of the many pictures with the title “The Lams of Ludlow Street” taken by Thomas Holton. According to the website description the picture’s show the life of a Chinese family living … Continue reading →