Welcome to the Light Stalking weekly community wrap up! As we go further into our “symmetry and asymmetry” challenge, Tersha requested us to show some off-centered photos. The subject of interest of this commission was the urban jungle. Now, there’s something poetic about the nature of the urban landscape. It’s cramped with our conspicuous intervention […]
Author: Federico Alegria
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.
Welcome to the weekly Light Stalking community wrap! Symmetry is one of those familiar themes in visual communication, however, its origin is more artificial than natural. Perfect symmetry is scarce in nature, and we humans seek to achieve it with our creations. On the other hand, everything sort of fits under asymmetry but just a […]
Welcome to the Light Stalking weekly community wrap up! Photography offers grounded representations of reality. However, the slight change in the multitude of variables results in quite singular frames. If grouped, some of these will relate to light surrounding conditions — aka ISO. Some others will fall on what we call exposure; last but definitely […]
Welcome to the weekly Light Stalking community update! If there’s a pure classic theme in photography, light and shadow should be it. However, when pulled apart each adds the needed ingredients for any photograph to be. Yes, our camera captures light, but this swift phenomenon behaves in crazy ways while bumping into everything around us. […]
Welcome to the Light Stalking community weekly wrap up! Since the dawn of time, our insatiable nature has longed to reach higher grounds. Building above two stories was just the start, and as we perfected our engineering skills, the craft of ascending became something of everyday life. However, there’s something humbling and quite universal in […]
Welcome to the Light Stalking weekly community update! Tersha announced a new photography challenge on the unseen perspective, or how we can explore popular venues in different ways. Beyond the notorious cliché, our visual thinking can improve by opening to new possibilities around a specific subject. For this week, we got a great response from […]
