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Tabletop photography, product photography, food photography, found object photography etc. are examples of still life photography. [2] This genre gives the photographer more leeway in the arrangement of design elements within a composition compared to other photographic genres, such as landscape or portrait photography. Lighting and framing are ...
Jean Adolphe Braun (13 June 1812 – 31 December 1877) [1] was a French photographer, best known for his floral still lifes, Parisian street scenes, and grand Alpine landscapes. One of the most influential French photographers of the 19th century, [2] he used contemporary innovations in photographic reproduction to market his photographs worldwide.
Parker is interested in the parallels between art and science. Before focusing her practice on still-life photography she was trained as an art historian and also produced paintings in the tradition of 17th-century Dutch and Spanish still life works. [3] Parker's photographs of found objects have been described as "poetic and dreamy".
He has been called "one of the most innovative and influential American photographers" [1] and "one of the masters of 20th century photography." [ 2 ] Over the course of his 40-year career Weston photographed an increasingly expansive set of subjects, including landscapes, still lifes, nudes, portraits, genre scenes, and even whimsical parodies.
Irving Penn (June 16, 1917 – October 7, 2009) [1] was an American photographer known for his fashion photography, portraits, and still lifes. Penn's career included work at Vogue magazine, and independent advertising work for clients including Issey Miyake and Clinique. His work has been exhibited internationally and continues to inform the ...
Image credits: Detroit Photograph Company Historians date the oldest photograph to 1826 France. At least that's the oldest one that we know of today. That's when Joseph Nicéphore Niépce started ...
Jan Groover (1943–2012), large-format still-life photographer; Debbie Grossman (born 1977), photographer, writer; Caroline Gurrey (1875–1927), portraitist in Hawaii at the beginning of the 20th century, remembered for her series on mixed-race Hawaiian children; Carol Guzy (born 1956), Pulitzer Prize-winning Washington Post photographer
Robert Michael Mapplethorpe (/ ˈ m eɪ p əl ˌ θ ɔːr p / MAY-pəl-thorp; November 4, 1946 – March 9, 1989) was an American photographer, best known for his black-and-white photographs. His work featured an array of subjects, including celebrity portraits, male and female nudes , self-portraits, and still-life images.