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5 Lessons MARY ELLEN MARK Can Teach YOU About Photography
Essays About Photography Martin Kaninsky 3/14/22 Essays About Photography Martin Kaninsky 3/14/22

5 Lessons MARY ELLEN MARK Can Teach YOU About Photography

What is an iconic picture? Is it a picture that other photographers worship? Or perhaps it is a timeless photo? What does it actually take to make a picture that has such an impact on viewers it becomes iconic?

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How Richard Nixon Stole This Photograph - The Story Of The Kitchen Debate
Essays About Photography, Essays About Photography Martin Kaninsky 10/16/20 Essays About Photography, Essays About Photography Martin Kaninsky 10/16/20

How Richard Nixon Stole This Photograph - The Story Of The Kitchen Debate

The old adage states a “picture is worth a thousand words” and behind every picture there is a story. This is one of those photos, where the story is just as good as the picture.

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How To Photograph Dogs Like Elliott Erwitt
Essays About Photography, Essays About Photography Martin Kaninsky 9/18/20 Essays About Photography, Essays About Photography Martin Kaninsky 9/18/20

How To Photograph Dogs Like Elliott Erwitt

The relationship between man and dog is unlike man’s relationship with any other animal on the planet. Today I would like to talk about one of my favorite photographers, Elliott Erwitt, and his approach to dog photography.

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How Ansel Adams Revolutionized Landscape Photography
Essays About Photography Martin Kaninsky 7/31/20 Essays About Photography Martin Kaninsky 7/31/20

How Ansel Adams Revolutionized Landscape Photography

Billions of pictures are being posted and shared on the internet every day. There are more cameras than people in the world nowadays. Photography is something we take for granted; something we can easily do whenever we want. But it wasn’t always like this.

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How Harry Gruyaert Makes You Fall In Love with Color Photograph
Essays About Photography Martin Kaninsky 6/26/20 Essays About Photography Martin Kaninsky 6/26/20

How Harry Gruyaert Makes You Fall In Love with Color Photograph

Harry Gruyaert has been one of my favorite color photographers for a long time. His life and work really makes you love color photography, but also helps you to decide when to think outside of the box and when to stay in.

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Louis Stettner
Louis Stettner

“I have never been interested in photographs based solely on aesthetics, divorced from reality. I also doubt very much whether this is possible.”

Louis Faurer
Louis Faurer

“I have an intense desire to record life as I see it, as I feel it.”

Jan Groover
Jan Groover

“Formalism is everything.”

Sam Haskins
Sam Haskins

“All too frequently the amateur will purchase a fine modern camera and proceed to use it for making the most elementary simple snapshots. This surely is like playing ‘Chopsticks’ on a concert grand piano.”

Lee Friedlander
Lee Friedlander

"Photography is like fishing. You go out, and sometimes you catch something."


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