Dreams – Reality Final task

My influence on this series of photographs has been Chema Madoz, great photographer. All these photos have been taken in raw format and then processed with Photoshop. The first step has been the developing with tonal control. I have used contrast, highlight, shadows, whites, blacks and clarity. Original and photo developing. This photo […]

Assignment 3: Dreams-Reality Task 2,3,4,5

William Eggleston used colour photographs to describe the cultural transformations. According to Willian Eggleston colour has a multivalent meaning for Eggleston: it expressed the new and the old, the banal and the extraordinary, the man-made and the natural. This photo was taken a 1/200 sec f 9 ISO 400. Focal length 173 mm. I have […]

Chema Madoz

Assignment 3: Dreams – Reality Task 1 Chema Madoz (Madrid, 1958) is a Spanish photographer. He was awarded the National Photography Prize in 2000. He has made numerous solo exhibitions, both in Spain and abroad, and highlights his surrealist works in black and white. His work collects images taken from skilful games of imagination, in […]

STUDIO PHOTOGRAPHY

TASK 1.1 PRESENTATION ON STUDIO BASED PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHER ALBERT WATSON Albert Watson was born in Edinburgh in 1942, Watson has been blind in one eye since birth, but that hardly stopped him from pursuing a career in visual arts. He studied graphics and art at the Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art in Dundee, […]

Gregory Crewdson

Assignment 3: Task 1 Dreams – Reality Gregory Crewdson is an American photographer best known for staging cinematic scenes of suburbia to dramatic effect. His surreal images are often melancholic or disturbing, offering ambiguous narrative suggestions and blurring the boundaries between fiction and reality, thanks to the artist’s painstaking preparation of elaborate sets, lighting, and […]

Willian Eggleston

Assignment 3: Dreams – Reality Task 1 American Photographer Movements and Styles: Modern Photography, Straight Photography, Street Photography Since the early 1960s, William Eggleston used colour photographs to describe the cultural transformations in Tennessee and the rural South. He registers these changes in scenes of everyday life, such as portraits of family and friends, as […]

Level 2 Studio photography

TASK 3 REMBRANDT LIGHTING To create Rembrandt lighting the subject must turn slightly away from the light. The light must be above the top of their head so that the shadow from their nose falls down towards the cheek. Not every person’s face is ideal for creating Rembrandt lighting. If they have high or prominent […]

THE POSTCODE PROJECT SW19

TASK 1 DEPH OF FIELD In this picture I taken at number f 10, shutter speed 1/250 sec., ISO 500. Focal length 50 mm. In this photograph I have used a more closed diaphragm to give the sensation that the photograph is flatter. TASK 2 SHUTTER SPEED […]

Photography

Postcode SW19 Wimbledon Singn posts All photos are taken manually, I have used different apertures to give more or lees depth of field. WIMBLEDON COMMON REFLECTIONS For the photo with reflections a sunny day is more interesting. I took advantage of the puddles and the pond. In the framing of the photos you […]