Straight photography

First we looked into famous photographers who created effective shadow in black and white looking at how they achieved this and found some interesting images taken which will influence us in our filming. Alexey Bednij- Captured images of animals in black and white with shadows in interesting shapes. Here are some examples of the photos he took: Andre Kertesz- He experimented with shadow to form interesting compositions. Here are some examples of his work: Andreas Feininger- Looked at…

Through Alfred Stieglitz's dedicated photographic work of a half century, he tirelessly promoted photography as a fine art, gathering around him first Pictorialist and then modernist photographers.

Vitaliy Vasylevskyy A Lifetime Photography

Everything and everybody has a shadow, and all of them look different depending on what angle the light is coming from. But sometimes shadows get tired of living in, well, our shadows, and so they decide to forge their own identity by taking on secret lives of their own. Check out the list below to see what we mean. From secret squirrels and invisible dragons to a camouflaged Rambo and even a hidden Donald Trump, the shadows below, compiled by Bored Panda, will change the way you look at the…

view of one of the towers though a spiral staircase..

A good composition is essential to creating a remarkable shot. There are many composition tools that you can utilize to improve the composition of your photography. Leading lines is one such technique whereby the viewer's attention is drawn to the lines that lead directly to the main subject of the photograph. This post is a collection of some photographs that make great use of leading lines in their composition. As you will see, leading lines can be a wonderful composition tool when doing…

Whether shooting street photography or art for art’s sake, the late Chinese artist spent a lifetime honing his evocative style

One of the big challenges of landscape photography is incorporating elements into a landscape that you perhaps might prefer were not there. One of the common visual pollutants in our world is power lines running through pristine country. We think these photographers have made a great effort of incorporating power lines or even making them a dominant part of their compositions. Share your own efforts in the comments! Cincinnati - Mason Community 'Power - Nature & Man-Made' by David Paul…

From Jon Nicholls , Thomas Tallis School

Paul Strand. Untitled (Twin Lakes, Connecticut). 1916. Silver platinum print. 9 5/8 × 12 7/8" (24.4 × 32.7 cm). Gift of the artist. 195.1976. © Aperture Foundation Inc., Paul Strand Archive. Photography