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The Art of Portrait Photography
Portrait pictures are commonly taken in various functions like weddings and graduation. The beauty of these photos is so intriguing such that people prefer have these photos as their wall hangings for their houses. Portrait photography focuses so much on a person’s face although it shows the whole body or a better part of it. What better way is there to capture the moods and experiences of a person than to do it through photography?
Unlike many other forms of photography, portrait photography was the most popular with the discovery of the camera. People enjoyed taking pictures of their families and this dates back to more than two hundred years ago. Unlike today when the picture are painted in the actual color that they capture, printing of pictures was done in black and white before the discovery of a more sophisticated method of bringing out colored pictures. All the same people still enjoyed portrait photography.
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Find Fine Art Photography Stars Today
When looking for the next rising fine art photography stars today, one may need to look in untraditional places. In the past, the large galleries and institutions, like MOMA in New York, set the standards. Now, young fine art photographers are taking charge and promoting themselves and their colleagues.
The first place to start your quest for fresh fine art photography is the world of blogs. Some of the blogs are curated and feature different photographers daily, like iheartphotograph dot blogspot dot com, curated by Laurel Ptek. She features both a photographer of the day and longer features that highlight an artist with three or four pieces and minimal text. A majority of these photographers have their own personal websites and blogs which can be accessed by clicking on the pictures from I Heart Photograph. The photographers rely heavily on word of mouth, found as referrals from other similar blogs and sites, so once you get started on one blog, you are sure to find others. A good blog to start on is notifbutwhen dot com/2 by Chicagoan Brian Ulrich.
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