Photography

The interpretation of images

Does the person (or people) who produce a work (image, film, artwork etc.) ultimately control its meaning and interpretation? The relationship between a person and/or people controlling a piece of work, and thus its meaning, are closely inter-related. Photographers, for example, hold multiple theories. One photographer may concur with the notion of inter-relation, whilst another […]

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Date: June 11th, 2023

Photographer: Thomas Hoepker

Photographer: Thomas Hoepker Title: September 11, 2001. New York, BrooklynWhich Citation Styles Can You Handle?We get a lot of “Can you do MLA or APA?”—and yes, we can! Our writers ace every style—APA, MLA, Turabian, you name it. Tell us your preference, and we’ll format it flawlessly. Year: 2001 This photo is said to have […]

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Date: June 10th, 2023

History of documentary photography

For this assignment we were required to work in groups to give a formal presentation on early documentary. Specifically the biography and works of the following three 19th century photographers; Francis Frith, Rodger Fenton and Mathew Brady discussing three images of each photographer. These photographers were a few of the first to record history in […]

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Date: May 18th, 2023

Impact Magnum Has Had On Photography Photography Essay

Magnum Agency was created in the 1947 just after Second World War .Agency was formed by photographers themselves Henri Cartier Bresson, Robert Capa, George Rodger and David “Chim” Seymour. They created Magnum to show their independence as photographers but also as a people who highlighted not only what was seen but the way one sees […]

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Date: May 9th, 2023

Different types of camera

Services Provider Video Camera Normal/HD:Which Citation Styles Can You Handle?We get a lot of “Can you do MLA or APA?”—and yes, we can! Our writers ace every style—APA, MLA, Turabian, you name it. Tell us your preference, and we’ll format it flawlessly. We bring forth our vast experience and expertise in this domain, involved in […]

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Date: May 7th, 2023

Photography Themes and Issues

Photography Themes and Issues Essay Describe how a greater understanding of the social and historical context of a body of photographic work can be useful in interpreting its meaning. You should refer to the work of an individual photographer, or of an organisation using photography, to justify your argument. In this essay I am going […]

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Date: March 21st, 2023

Critical Appraisal of Ansel Adams

There is an open question that defines photography theory as much as it plagues it: does a photographer take or make a photograph? Ansel Adams’s 1935 book, Making a photograph: an introduction to photography could well be considered the definitive response. A photograph remains an abstraction, even in its most primitive state as a sort […]

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Date: May 20th, 2021

Impact of Photography and Film on Art

Photography and film have changed our notion of art. Discuss. To explore how photography and film have changed our notion of art, we must elude to Walter Benjamin’s essay, The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction[1]. Here, Walter Benjamin, discusses how art changed in the face of technology, and how state economies, […]

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Date: June 8th, 2020

Nans Goldin

Nans Goldin Introduction If a still image can speak, it will tell you stories that will capture your imagination. It can describe how the photographer feels when taking the shot; it can also explain the emotions by the subjects to which the photograph has been taken, what the ambience of the location was and what […]

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Date: April 12th, 2020

Documentary photography

Intro Documentary photography is extended form — that is, a work composed of a sizeable number of images. Some relation to text is a given, even if it’s only minimal, as in the identification of subject, date, and location; the text may in fact be extensive. There is no external time limit implicit in this […]

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Date: March 13th, 2020