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Famous Photographers
Questions pertaining to the life, times, influences, bodies of work and contributions to photography of specific photographers. Please note images of specific photographs and critiques of the various works are not part of this category.
192 Questions
How did Ansel Adams show so much detail in his print?
It would have been because he probably used a large format cameras (5x4, 10x8) to take a lot of the images. The large format negatives do not need much enlargement. A 16x20 print from a 5x4 negative is only a little over 3 times enlargement. The same size image from a small neg. would not have the same quality.
Who was the most famous photographer in the US Civil War?
Mathew Brady was a famous Civil War photographer.
What did Karl blossfeldt use to take photos?
His photos were taken with a homemade camera that could magnify things up to 30 times.
Did Henri Cartier-Bresson have children?
Henri Cartier-Bresson had one daughter, Mélanie, with his second wife, fine art photographer Martine Franck. Mélanie was born in May 1972.
What is Ancestral Photograph by Seamus Heaney about?
It is about a man looking back on the past generations of his family from his great uncle, to his father, and now to him. His family began in farming with the cattle business but as time went on cattle auctions were replaced with fairs, ruining the family business. Now all that remains is his father's stick and his uncle's portrait which is moved to the attic symbolizing the end of his uncles original trade. More in-depth information can be found in the related link.
Are there any self-portraits of Diane Arbus?
Yes, there are a number of self-portraits by Diane Arbus. To view some of them, see Related Links, below.
Did Frans Lanting have any formal education in photography?
According to a 1995 interview with Meriam Helbok, Dutch-born wildlife photographer Frans Lanting is self-taught. He has a Master's degree in Environmental Economics from Erasmus University, in Rotterdam, and completed two years of post-graduate work in Environmental Planning at the University of California, Santa Cruz, but he learned photography by reading articles, studying the work of other photographers, and practicing in the parks and hills around his home in Rotterdam.
What is a famous photographer that shoots vegetation?
Ansel Adams is the photographer that shoots vegetation
Basic Function of Adobe Photoshop?
Photoshop basically did the image oriented process. Like., Color Correction, Background changing, Create all kind of printing and web creative.
What popular vacation spot did the photographer ansel Adams visit every year?
sierra Nevada - yosemite national park
How much did ansel Adams weigh?
Ansel Adams, the renowned American photographer, was known for his iconic black-and-white landscape photographs. While specific details about his weight are not widely documented, he was an active individual who enjoyed outdoor activities such as hiking and climbing. Biographies typically focus on his artistic contributions rather than personal physical statistics like weight.
Joseph Lister's full name was "Joseph Lister." Plain and simple, he had no middle name. In 1883 he awarded a baronetcy for his work, and thus could be addressed as, "Sir Joseph Lister Bt." In 1902 he also received an Order of Merit and ceremonial honor as part of the Privy Council, thus making his name as "Sir Joseph Lister, Bt OM, PC."
