Image editing

It was taken almost 20 years ago with what is now a very old-fashioned instant camera. There are also some images that I kept from an old calendar all over my room, mostly beach pictures. I absolutely love the beach. I love the sunsets and sunrises, the waves and the birds. I think it is very interesting how angles, symmetry, and lighting can make a huge difference…

in 1999 when Gursky took the photo. Gursky had to heavily retouch Rhein II using multiple digital editing techniques and programs; originally, the photo contained many superfluous details such as people walking around the scene. Along with people, buildings were removed in conjunction, in order to follow format with the structure of the image. This stylistic choice shows that Gursky wanted the image to be unassociated with any specific place, leaning towards the side of a platonic relationship…

including photography, painting, music, and sculpture just to name a few. Given that, there is art if film, but an ongoing debate questions whether film itself can be conceived as an art form at all. All films at their bare minimum are photographic images being shown in a rapid succession to give the appearance of movement. André Bazin believes that photography holds a place in the category of the 'plastic arts ' along with paintings, and sculptures, in that photography is an art form. On the…

I chose to do Peter Lik to be my photographer because I think he does exceptional work in taking landscape and nature photographs. My favorite pictures are outdoors ones and I feel I can kinda relate since that’s what I enjoy doing most. Peter Lik was born in 1959 in Melbourne, Australia. He is not yet deceased, but the date of his birth is unknown. He is very well known because he has several galleries open and has traveled tons of places and gets to know them and writes books about where he…

Also, always be sure to turn off the digital zoom, or else you’ll risk image quality. 5. Relying Solely on Post Processing Post processing software is great! It can really help make the photography process go a lot smoother. However, many professionals and novices rely on it, to the point that it makes them a lazy photographer. Photographers stop caring about trying to get the right shot because they know they can fix it in editing. The better your photo is prior to post processing, the less…

Since the creation of photography, photographic images have been used to shape the public’s knowledge through means such as staged photos, photo manipulation, and photos portrayed in the media. These photos have been used to give a visual taste of history all the way from World Wars to nationwide depressions. The camera has been a very significant part of history due to the fact of it giving the opportunity to see what things looked like during different times. Photographers like Henry…

don’t like the way you crossed me out. I will be 6 on Friday. Virginia Mann.” After he got the letter Sokolov and the editor at the Journal both wrote an apology letter to Virginia (148). Mann also tells us that her children had input during the editing process of Immediate Family, “each child was given the possible pictures and asked to edit out any that he or she didn’t want to be published” (140). That quote is showing that Mann had consent from her children when publishing the…

introduced by Louis Daguerre, a French artist and inventor. By discovering that "exposing iodized silver plates to light left behind a faint image that could be developed by Mercury fumes," the new creation came about with the help of Joseph Niépce (Andrews, 2015). This creation was simply a sheet of silver that, when exposed to light, would produce an image. The invention eventually was released to the public, becoming popular around the world. While the daguerreotype was one of the first…

taken; this process includes endless aspects that are adjusted to the photographer’s liking, such as exposure, framing, lighting, and so on and so forth. These two components work together to create an image. The only “job” of the audience is to interpret, criticize, and possible appreciate this image. In order to understand the photograph’s meaning, one must comprehend the significance of the subject, the intentions of the photographer, and the relationship the two share. This task…

photography is art. They point out that there is a lot effort and skills behind one single digital photo. Also, there are many artistic tools that can be used on images such as Photoshop. Opponents of digital photography being considered as art claim that digital photography is not art. They point out that digital photography is about copying and editing someone’s idea to be claim ownership own work. Also, the opponents argue that film photographers have inspiration and they put a lot of effort…