Photography News November 7, 2023
Quote: “I think all art is about control – the encounter between control and the uncontrollable.“ – Richard Avedon
Techniques and Tutorials:
- Remember This Date: Dec 28, 2024 – Death of DSLRs?
- Photographing Mushrooms Without a Macro Lens
- How Much Do You Make? 27yo Female Photographer, Austin, TX
Shadows: The Unsung Hero In Photography
Photography Styles: Learning from the Best
How to Deal with Rain with Landscape Photography
Thought for the day: Copying or Learning?
In Europe artists train by studying and copying great painters of the past. Not just composition but also. light, shadows, color, brush strokes, finishes and much more. In the same way photographers can improve their work. And for portraiture Richard Avedon is one of the best to study. As you see each picture think about why the image works. What camera club rules, if any, does Avedon break, and does that matter?
Artists of the week:
Richard Avedon with great short interviews and Richard Avedon – examples
The content of this blog post done in collaboration with one of our members, Greg Edwards: http://gregoryedwards.slickpic.site
