Although fine art photography might overlap with many different genres of photography, the overlaps with fashion images and photojournalism benefit particular attention. The photographer Jay Maisel calls it ‘visual push-ups.’ You can do a visual Art & Photograpy push-up by taking a glance at great art. Looking at nice photos from the masters of pictures, or by looking at different visual artists.
This exaggerates their facial options; however I am attempting to create a surreal-looking face. The longer your lens (50mm-200mm) the more you “compress” the scene. All of the weather in your photo seem like they’re on the same visual airplane.
The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, was one of the earliest museums in the nation to collect photography, initiated in 1924 when Alfred Stieglitz donated 27 of his photographs. A complementary group of 35 further Stieglitz photographs was given in 1950 by the photographer’s widow Georgia O’Keeffe. Gursky’s …