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Different Types of Photography
Different Types of Photography
Commercialphotographyconsistsofvarious typesofphotography.Thefollowingare examplesofsomeofthesetypesofphotography: FineartPhotography CommercialPhotography Foodphotography PhotoJournalism Portraiture LandscapePhotography ArchitecturePhotography WeddingPhotography
FineArtPhotography
Fineartphotographyreferstophotographs thatarecreatedinaccordancewiththe creaCvevisionofthephotographerasarCst. Fineartphotographystandsincontrastto photojournalism,whichprovidesvisual supportforstories,mainlyintheprintmedia, andcommercialphotography,theprimary focusofwhichistosellproductsorservices.
FineArtPhotography KeithCarter
KeithCarter
KeithCarter
PhotoJournalism
PhotojournalismisaparCcularformof journalism(i.e.,thecollecCng,ediCng,and presenCngofnewsmaterialforpublicaConor broadcast)thatcreatesimagesinordertotell anewsstory.Itisnowusuallyunderstoodto referonlytosCllimages,andtoreferlargelyto seriousnewsstories.
PhotojournalismisdisCnguishedfromotherclose branchesofphotography(suchasdocumentary photography,streetphotographyorcelebrity photography)bythequaliCesof: Timelinesstheimageshavemeaninginthe contextofapublishedchronologicalrecordof events. Objec,vitythesituaConimpliedbytheimages isafairandaccuraterepresentaConoftheevents theydepict. Narra,vetheimagescombinewithothernews elements,toinformandgiveinsighttotheviewer orreader.
PhotoJournalism EugeneSmith
EugeneSmith
EugeneSmith
LandscapePhotography
Landscapephotographyisagenreintendedto showdierentspaceswithintheworld.This popularstyleofphotographyispracCcedby professionalsandamateursalike.Photographs typicallycapturethepresenceofnatureand areoOenfreeofmanmadeobstrucCons. LandscapephotographersusuallyaSemptto conveyanappreciaConoftheworld.
LandscapePhotography AnselAdams
AnselAdams
AnselAdams
AnselAdams
WeddingPhotography
Weddingphotographyisthephotographyof acCviCesrelaCngtoweddings.Itencompasses photographsofthecouplebeforemarriage(for announcements,portraitdisplays,orthankyou cards)aswellascoverageoftheweddingand recepCons(someCmesreferredtoasthe weddingbreakfastinnonUScountries).Itisa majorcommercialendeavorthatsupportsthe bulkoftheeortsformanyphotographystudios orindependentphotographers.
WeddingPhotography JoseVilla
JoseVilla
WeddingPhotography JimGarner
JimGarner
FoodPhotography
FoodphotographyisasClllifespecializaCon ofcommercialphotography,aimedat producingaSracCvephotographsoffoodfor useinadverCsements,packaging,menusor cookbooks.Professionalfoodphotographyisa collaboraCveeort,usuallyinvolvinganart director,aphotographer,afoodstylist,aprop stylistandtheirassistants
FoodPhotography
FoodPhotography
FoodPhotography
FoodPhotography
PortraitPhotography
Portraitphotographyorportraitureisthecaptureby meansofphotographyofthelikenessofapersonora smallgroupofpeople(agroupportrait),inwhichthe faceandexpressionispredominant.TheobjecCveisto displaythelikeness,personality,andeventhemoodof thesubject.Likeothertypesofportraiture,thefocusof thephotographistheperson'sface,althoughthe enCrebodyandthebackgroundmaybeincluded.A portraitisgenerallynotasnapshot,butacomposed imageofapersoninasCllposiCon.AportraitoOen showsapersonlookingdirectlyatthecamera.
PortraitPhotography AnnieLeibovitz
AnnieLeibovitz
AnnieLeibovitz
AnnieLeibovitz
FashionPhotography
Fashionphotographyisagenreof photographydevotedtodisplayingclothing andotherfashionitems.Fashionphotography ismostoOenconductedforadverCsementor fashionmagazinessuchasVogue,VanityFair, orAllure.OverCme,fashionphotographyhas developeditsownaestheCcinwhichthe clothesandfashionsareenhancedbythe presenceofexoCclocaConsoraccessories.
FashionPhotography RichardAvedon
RichardAvedon
RichardAvedon
FashionPhotography PatrickDemarchelier
PatrickDemarchelier
PatrickDemarchelier
ArchitecturalPhotography
ArchitecturalPhotographyisaformof photographythatfocusesoncapturing buildings,houses,bridges,sculptures,ruins, andotherstructurestohighlightthebeautyof thestructure'sarchitecturalformorelements. Itmaybedoneforcommercialreasons.A structuremaybephotographedatdierent anglestocreatethedesiredimpression.Atits best,architecturalphotographycommunicates theambianceofamanmadestructure.
ArchitecturalPhotography JuliusShulman
JuliusShulman
JuliusShulman
Forensicphotography
Forensicphotography,someCmesreferredtoasforensic imagingorcrimescenephotography,istheartof producinganaccuratereproducConofacrimesceneoran accidentsceneusingphotographyforthebenetofacourt ortoaidinaninvesCgaCon.Itispartoftheprocessof evidencecollecCng.ItprovidesinvesCgatorswithphotosof vicCms,placesanditemsinvolvedinthecrime.Picturesof accidentsshowbrokenmachinery,oracarcrash,andsoon. PhotographyofthiskindinvolveschoosingcorrectlighCng, accurateanglingoflenses,andacollecConofdierent viewpoints.Scales,likeitemsoflengthmeasurementor objectsofknownsize,areoOenusedinthepicturesothat dimensionsofitemsarerecordedontheimage.
Forensicphotography
Forensicphotography