“Photography is only a mechanical process that handles all the work. So how can photography be art?” This might be the argument most people use to prove that photography can not be art. It is not so complex like drawing a beautiful painting and spending hours on that. A photographer just needs to use one button and here we go. But is this really the truth? How do people think about Art and Photography today and how did they before? In this essay i want to compare on main focus two totally different
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Honors English 9 11 May 2009 Why is Photography Art? Introduction Life is filled with many fun filled moments‚ beautiful surprises‚ and an inspiring world that cause people to show many emotions. These emotions can be shown to others through many different ways. Emotions can be personal or like photography can be shown to others by the act of creating a picture. Photography was invented during the first three decades of the 19th century
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Photography is an art though the process involves science. Fundamentally speaking‚ science is associated with this art; it is an art but with technological advancements and invention of digital camera. In the time to come‚ it is expected that this art of photography would function with the support of science and many artists would continue to do the art work in this field of photography. Ever since 1839‚ photography has become an essential means of communication and expression. As stated by Beaumont
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(i): Photography Photography is the method or action of creating still pictures by recording light frequencies on a sensitive medium‚ such as a photographic film‚ or an electronic sensor. These Light frequencies are reflected or emitted from objects and activate a sensitive chemical or electronic sensor during a timed exposure‚ usually through a device known as a camera that also stores the resulting information chemically or electronically. This product of human creativity was created by many
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To test the validity of the statement ‘All the arts are based on the presence of man‚ only photography derives an advantage from his absence.’ (Bazin 1967: 13)‚ one has to first define what is meant by art. This commentary is going to examine this statement using three different definitions of art‚ Bazin’s‚ Tolstoy’s and Arnheim’s definitions. Andre Bazin believed realism lies at the heart of art‚ and that art is the process of reproducing reality. He believed that an artefact should ‘helps us
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Photography Essay Title: Self Portrait with Cat Date: 1998 Artist: Floria Sigismondi Born: 1965 Media: C Print Size: 121.9 x 162.6cm Floria Sigismondi is an Italian photographer & director‚ who has played a major role in many productions of photographs such as “Self Portrait with Cat”‚ and the directing of music videos working with major artists such as Katy Perry‚ Marilyn Manson‚ Christina Aguilera‚ David Bowie and Muse‚ but is best known for the writing and directing of a 2010 release
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collaging negatives and drawing and scratching directly onto the processed photo. Barrows was a key influence in the Brazilian art and design movement. He started of a painter and then as his work progressed he decided to try out photography. He used the camera like no other photographers at the time because it had only been used to document. Borrows decided to try and use it as an art and an expression. He would scratch his negatives and do double exposures as well as cutting into and layering his shots
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Jade Richards-Butler Professor Jonathon Farris ARTH 100 Descriptive Essay This work resembles a four-legged animal wearing a mask with human features. It is a sculpture in the round created using an additive method. The smooth‚ highly polished texture and reddish colour of the sculpture give the impression that the material is ceramic. The sculpture’s head displays both human and animal qualities. The ears are positioned symmetrically‚ slightly off center of the head. They are of a triangular
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Nostalgic Inspiration Being a lifetime art enthusiast‚ I spent the majority of my San Francisco trip visiting the best museums they had to offer. All of them inspired me in one way or another but only one of them in particular actually motivated me to continue to become a better artist. The Cartoon Art Museum‚ or CAM‚ brightly stood out among the rest because at this museum I was surrounded by the icons of my childhood that originally inspired me to pursue an art career. My passion for my work was rekindled
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Fine art photography: Most fine art photo’s are sold as decorative pieces and you could use a variety of subjects‚ and what is great about this is you can create multiple images to clients. The photographer does not have to be present at all times to sell the work‚ and this is wonderful that you are able to divorce yourself from the sales. Instead you could sell your work on the web or at galleries‚ this is quite motivating to become a fine art photographer. Some photographers use fine art
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