Geometric Photography
A while back I had the chance to photograph an old steel bridge that spanned the Erie canal. It had been declared unsafe for traffic and was blocked off for a couple years ...
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PHOTOGRAPHY
The One I’m Going to Take Tomorrow
The interviewer had asked Cunningham what was her favorite photograph from her seventy-five year career - "the one I'm going to take tomorrow".
Can a Photograph be Abstract?
I was reading an article on the Art Blart blog about an exhibition at the Tate Modern titled "Shape of Light: 100 years of photography and abstract art". The idea of the show ...
What does Music have to do with Photography?
You know that I believe strongly that photography is an art form (or at least it should be) and that I'm always frustrated by the fact that so many photographers concentrate only on the technical aspects ...
My Instagram Experience So Far
I've started an Instagram account for my photography. You can check me out at: rattus.in.silvam or you can see some recent posts on this blog page: https://www.forestrat.com/mwp/my-latest-instagram-posts/
After a ...
Paint Bots and Human Creativity
Last time we talked about how photo bots are changing photography. Of course photography is a very technical medium especially when done digitally so this is no great surprise, but what about something a little more ...
Some Machine is Doing That for You
Remember that song from Zager and Evans - 'In the Year 2525'? Anybody? No? Well look it up kids. Anyway at one point in the year 5555 they say that your legs got nothin' to do ...
The Death of Photography
I figure photography died somewhere around 1995. Gone. Kaput.
But wait you say, what about all these zillions of images I see floating around the web?
Well, if we define photography in ...
The Unity of the Photographer and the Photographed
What's the relationship between an artist and the subject that they're expressing? More specifically for our purposes between a photographer and the thing photographed.
In my post Photographs: Gone in a Hundredth of a ...