Essays on Photography

In the traditional times, artists did their artworks using tools such as brushes and pencils. However, technology has changed photography by enabling artists to use digital cameras and photo editing software.  In addition, technology has allowed artists to share their work via the internet to their audience and fellow artists...

The content and form of photography is the appearance of objects. Information texture has been used in the photographs. The texture is being used in drawing for more detail and attraction by the viewers to the photograph and thus informative. The photo viewer is supposed to visualize the photographs and...

The North American Indian: Aesthetic Presentations of Reality The North American Indian were made of aesthetic presentations of reality accompanied by beautifully printed photogravures with appealing visuals as well as text as acknowledged by President Roosevelt and wealthy financiers (Curtis). The constructed nature of the images makes Curtis's images to be...

In the Manufactured Landscape, the prominent Canadian photographer Edward Burtynsky unfolded the gritty underside where the industrial and manufacturing activities in China have reshaped the surface of the earth. Chapter 9 and 10 gives an insight on the impacts of photography and digital arts on the world. Precisely, chapter 9...

Born in 1902 and died in April 1984, Ansel Easton Adams is an American environmentalist and photographer and initiator of Group f/64 which comprised of other photographers. Adams, in turn, remains one of the renowned Americans due to his work in national park service which influenced his artistry and vice...

Photography has evolved over the years mainly due to technological advancements that have resulted in superior photography equipment and enabled photographers to be more creative with images. Despite these changes, the role of photography in society remains largely unchanged. Photographs serve as documentary evidence of events or occurrences. They can...

On Wednesday, April 11th I attended the Sunrise Sunset exhibition of more than 50 Solargraphs taken by Bill Wittliff at The Wittliff Collections, Alkek Library (7th Floor) at the Texas State University in San Marcos. I had heard about Bill's work, and I was curious to find out how the images...

A) Social Documentary Photography as propaganda (FSA photographs) The work of Farm Security Administration photographers is renowned due to its insightful portrayal of life during the Great Depression. However, several reasons exist to support the view that the images functioned as propaganda. Firstly, the photographs are subjective. Subjective photography is a...

Introduction “The Migrant Mother” is a black and white photograph taken by Dorothea Lange in 1936. It is a photograph that captures the life of a mother and her two children during the height of the Great Depression. The Desperation of the Mother and Children This photograph of Florence Owen Thompson from Nipomo...

A person who knows the cost of everything but not the worth of the items might be referred to as sync in the business world. Any person in a management role must never take the value of photography and images for granted. Colors are often used in the business world...

Mr. Bendit Pokkyi's Travels and Reports Mr. Bendit Pokkyi was an American journalist whose pastimes and interests, which were closely related to his work, included photography and travel. As a result, he had many chances to travel the globe while taking photos and writing reports about problems that various parts of...

A permanent record of the state of the mishap and crime scene is created by forensic photography. shooters who investigate using forensic techniques are known as forensic, crime scene, or evidence shooters. Producing accurate, transparent, and objective images that can be used in court is the primary aim of a...