by Kim Ort | Jul 24, 2012 | Contemplative Photographers, People, Photography
Edward Weston is one of the most well-known and influential photographers in history. Initially, Weston was a portrait photographer and created images in the style of the day. They were soft and meant to look like paintings. ..to reveal the individual before his...
by Kim Ort | Jun 12, 2012 | Contemplative Photographers, People, Photography
In the book, The Practice of Contemplative Photography (paid link), the authors distinguish between three photographic approaches. 1. Imagination and Contrivance – These are the conceptual artists, including fashion photography and surrealists. HDR is a great...
by Kim Ort | May 31, 2011 | Contemplative Photographers, People, Photography
Henri Cartier-Bresson, the French photographer who died in 2004 at the age of 95, is known as the father of modern photojournalism. He is considered to be one of the finest street photographers, capable of capturing “the decisive moment.” Last week I came...