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DPC posted in the group Portrait Photography
Meaning of the word “Portrait”
The word “portrait” hails from Old French, where it meant to “paint” or “depict,” essentially capturing someone’s likeness.
When we say we’re taking a portrait, we’re not just photographing a face or a person; we’re capturing a moment, a mood, a glimpse of the soul. We are, in essence, portraying someone’s…Read More
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Michael Tree posted in the group Portrait Photography
Created this portrait today for a Matric Farewell Canon R6, EF 35MM, 1/250s, F5.6
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DPC posted in the group Daily Photo Digest
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DPC posted in the group Daily Photo Digest
Ernst Haas. Route 66, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 1969
“Route 66, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 1969” is the most iconic work by one of the pioneers of colour photography, Ernst Haas. This photograph became a symbol of America’s automobile culture and golden years. It’s eye candy at its best, as the viewer’s eyes keep exploring the otherworl…Read More
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DPC posted in the group Portrait Photography
Photographer: @daniebester
Model: Angel MoyoISO-200, 1/640 sec at f/1.8. Canon EOS-R, RF 35mm lens.
Lightroom EditSharing some portraits of Angel, taken during a practical portrait session. Unusually, Danie chose a wide-angle lens. While most portrait photographers, including Danie, often opt for telephoto lenses like 50-85mm for APS-C…Read More
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Vincent vW posted in the group Black and White Photography
Light at the end of the Tunnel.
Fujifilm SX-10; 0.8 sec at F16, ISO200, XF16-80F4 R OIS WR)
Northern Farms MTB Routes through the tunnel -
DPC posted in the group Daily Photo Digest
Jacques Louis Daguerre. Boulevard du Temple, 1838
Photo Credit: WikipediaCaptured by Jacques Louis Daguerre, “Boulevard du Temple” is a landmark in photography history. It showcases the first humans ever to be photographed: a man getting his shoes shined and the shoe-shiner. This achievement required meticulous scientific processes and an…Read More
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DPC posted in the group Daily Photo Digest
Richard Avedon. Dovima with Elephants, Evening Dress by Dior, Cirque d’Hiver, Paris, 1955
Photo Credit: Heritage AuctionsRichard Avedon, often hailed as the father of fashion photography, captured the iconic image “Dovima with Elephants” in 1955. Taken at Paris’s Cirque d’Hiver, it features fashion model Dovima, elegantly poised between two…Read More
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