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DPC posted in the group Daily Photo Digest
Alexander Hesler. Studio Portrait of Abraham Lincoln, Chicago, 1860
Photo Credit: Library of CongressAlexander Hesler was a noted American photographer active in the 19th century, renowned for his portraits of prominent figures of his time. One of his most famous subjects was Abraham Lincoln.
The most notable photographs taken by Hesler of…Read More
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Theodor Jung. Eighty-three-year-old settler to be resettled, near Chillicothe, Ohio, 1936 (Nitrate Negative)
Photo Credit: Library of Congress, The Crowley CompanyI downloaded this remarkable portrait from the Library of Congress, along with other striking images. This one stood out immediately for its vivid portrayal of humanity. The elderly…Read More
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Winifred Harms posted in the group Food Photography
I absolutely love doing work for Gegrond Coffee!
I recently conceptualised and photographed these visual coffee flavour boards for them! Now their clients can easily (and visually) choose their favourite coffee tone! Gegrond loved them!
And we love their coffee! You can grab their beans at
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DPC posted in the group Daily Photo Digest
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Fred Herzog. Curtains, Vancouver, Canada, 1972
Fred Herzog was renowned for his vibrant colour street photography at a time when colour photography was primarily linked with advertising and had not yet gained acceptance for artistic or serious documentary work. One of his notable works is “Curtains,” captured in Vancouver.
Upon viewing this…Read More
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Danie Bester posted in the group Daily Photo Digest
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Oct/Nov Photo Theme: Rebirth
“African Jacana & Company”
1/640sec – f/6,3 – ISO 160 – Nikon D4 – Nikon 600mm f/4 Lens – Manual Mode – Flash did not fire – Camera Support.While the Jacana nest all year round, the best time to spot the chicks would be between March and June, when they can be seen among the flowering water lilies and floating…Read More
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DPC posted in the group Daily Photo Digest
In the past month, we explored a range of iconic images, each with their own unique elements. However, what's fascinating is the common thread that runs through these portraits: each photograph uses light, form, and setting in a captivating manner to tell a compelling story. Whether it's the strong narrative elements in Ritts' "Fred with Tires," the timeless elegance in Avedon's "Dovima with Elephants," or the raw power captured in Sander's "Powerhouse Mechanic," each image draws us into a different world while maintaining these core artistic principles. Click on the thumbnails to view the images in a lightbox and select your favourite photo. We're keen to see which one stands out for you! Feel free to elaborate on your choice in the comments section.
Which is your favourite iconic photograph: Ritts' "Fred with Tires," Avedon's "Dovima with Elephants," or Hine's "Powerhouse Mechanic"?
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Herb Ritts. Fred with Tires, The Body Shop, Los Angeles, 1984
Photo Credit: Mutual ArtToday we’re posting another iconic image by Herb Ritts, ‘Fred with Tires’ which is one of his most celebrated works and singled out for its masterful interplay of light, shadow, and form. This photograph is part of a larger series of images featuring Fred and t…Read More
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