Welcome to the Light Stalking community wrap up! Last in our thrilling “Storytelling in a Single Frame” monthly theme, Diane tossed a particular request. In order to close this rich theme on visual narratives, she asked our members for images capable of depicting the unspoken tales surrounding our everyday lives. But “how can that even […]
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Federico has a decade of experience in documentary photography, and is a University Professor in photography and research methodology. He's a scientist studying the social uses of photography in contemporary culture who writes about photography and develops documentary projects. Other activities Federico is involved in photography are curation, critique, education, mentoring, outreach and reviews. Get to know him better here.
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Throughout the years, landscapes have vastly presented themselves as splendid opportunities to be missed by me; yet, I indulge my eyes with a dollop of landscape imagery once in a while. For this week’s visual treat, Diane took the long-shot and asked for emotion in landscape!
Welcome to the Light Stalking weekly community wrap-up! Intuitively, one stumbles into the realm of visual language when thinking in photographic terms. However, the catch gets clearer when we attempt to justify our craft by elaborating on how images are capable of telling stories just like written text or verbose talking does. And that’s the […]
Welcome to the Light Stalking weekly community wrap-up! If you’ve been following these words for the last couple of weeks, you might have noticed the strong duality between light and time when attempting to capture the essence of movement. Curiously enough, the upcoming set, which always matches our current contests, spins around another classic of […]
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Last in the essence of movement set, the flow of time! Rooted since the dawn of our kind, something in our nature has steered us into being so intrigued about the stuff we call time. As discussed in the earlier wrap-ups following this set, photography enables us to capture light and time in a single piece of imagery.
Welcome to this week’s Light Stalking community wrap! Last week, we approached the very fabric of photographic image making by studying how to freeze time with crystal-clear perfection. Now, we’ll delight our sight with quite the opposite recipe. So rather than fast exposure settings, what makes these shots distinct is the deliberate use of somewhat-slow […]
