Wednesday, June 3, 2009

Wednesday, May 20, 2009

Monday, May 18, 2009

edward weston photo

http://rferrari.files.wordpress.com/2007/10/edward-weston.jpg

Edward Weston answers

1. he was born in highland park, illinois.
he moved to California where he decided to stay and pursue a career in photography in 1906.
he had four sons and a wife.
1922-he experienced a transition from pictorialism to straight photography becoming the pioneer
of precise and sharp presentation.
Weston's sons were frequent companions, receiving lessons in photography from their experienced father.

2. after 1927-he worked mainly with nudes, still life-his shells and vegetable studies were especially important plus landscape objects.

Monday, May 11, 2009

Ansel Adams Photo

http://www.anseladams.com/images/assets/main_anselAdamsPhotography.jpg

Ansel Adams answers

1. Ansel Adams was an american photographer and environmentalist best known for his black and white photographs of American west and primarily Yosemite National Park. In 1972, he contracted his first portfolio. His portfolio was so amazing that he got an earning of $3900 dollars. Plus he recieved commercial assignments to photograph the wealthy patrons who bought his portfolio.

2. He used black and white photography to take scenery photos like the church of Taos Pueblo.

Monday, May 4, 2009

Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Friday, April 24, 2009

warhol image

annie leibovitz answers

1970- worked for the recently launched rolling stones magazine. In 1973 Leibovitz got named cheif photographer of rolling stone. She did that until 1983 and her intimate photographs of celebrities helped define the rolling stones look. 1975- she served a concert photographer for rolling stones tour of the americas. she worked with clebs, disney company as well. they hired her to do a series of photographs wth celebs in various roles and scenes for disney parks "year of a million dreams" campaign.

Wednesday, April 22, 2009

black and white answers:

1. lens, film and camera body
2. single lens reflex
3. the lens opens and closes to the amount of light.
4. to change lighting speed because it moves to the lens quickly.
5. balance, film speed, aperture size and shutter speed.
6. 150/100 low, it is good for outdoor settings.
7. the film is placed in developing agent that is actually a reducing agent.
Rinse the film with water or use a stop bath that arrests the development process.
the unexposed silver halide crystals are removed in what is called the fixing bath. it dissolves only silver halide crystals leaving the silver metal behind.
the film is washed with water to remove all the processing chemicals. the film strip is dried and the dividual exposures are cut into negatives.
8. black and white, darkroom, film agent and enlarger.
9. developed silver.

Thursday, April 16, 2009

Thursday, April 2, 2009

simpson collage

yes i do like The Simpsons. Its another one of my favorite shows.