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practice
Architectural Photography: Interview with Francesca Pompei
Francesca Pompei is an Architectural Photographer based in Rome. She graduated with Honour in Philosophy at the University La Sapienza in 2004 and studied photography between 2002 and 2004 in…
Aesthetics Instagram: 3 Powerful Styles You Need to Know
Lets call “Aesthetics Instagram” a specific form of aesthetics that is relevant on the most used channel for images nowadays: Instagram. Lev Manovich, a prominent philosopher of the digital, defined…
Towards a Philosophy of Photography, Vilém Flusser
Vilém Flusser establishes in 1984 a theory of the image in the age of apparatus and gives a definition of what he calls the technical image. By such an expression,…
Light Painting: The Aesthetics
In order to fully grasp the characteristics of Light Painting, it is useful to compare it with the traditional lighting technique typically used in photo studios. Traditional Lighting vs. Light…
Esthétique Instagram: les 3 Grands Styles
Appelons “Esthétique Instagram” une forme spécifique d’esthétique qui est pertinente sur le canal le plus utilisé pour les images de nos jours : Instagram. Lev Manovich, un éminent philosophe du…
Real Estate Photography
Given the proven effectiveness of professional photography in marketing properties, a photo shoot with a real estate photographer should be a high priority in your marketing budget. The first impression…
theory
Understanding AI Photography | 8 Conceptual Tools
AI-generated photography has taken us by surprise, leaving us dazzled by its capabilities. However, if we aim to fully understand the artistic, political, and social implications associated with AI photography,…
business
Marketing Photography Equipment: The Essential Tools
In the competitive field of marketing, the power of visual appeal cannot be overstated. But even if you have a perfect idea about the rhetoric of the image you need…
exhibitions
Celebrating 50 Years of Visionary Photography: “ICP at 50: From the Collection, 1845-2019”
The International Center of Photography (ICP) marks its 50th anniversary with a landmark exhibition, “ICP at 50: From the Collection, 1845-2019”, alongside “David Seidner: Fragments, 1977-99”. These exhibitions not only…
technology
Essential Eye Care Tips for Photographers
Whether you treat photography as a hobby or a full-time job, one thing is clear — visuals are everything. As such, vision and eye-related problems can significantly hinder your work….
tips
Essential Eye Care Tips for Photographers
Whether you treat photography as a hobby or a full-time job, one thing is clear — visuals are everything. As such, vision and eye-related problems can significantly hinder your work….