Archive for June, 2008

Artistic Expression Through Fine Art Wedding Photography

Your wedding day is often one that has been planned for many months; the memories of which will always stay with you. In the process of planning your wedding you have had to decide between a myriad of vendors who are hired to make your special day go smoothly and to help you infuse your [...]

Correctly Displaying Fine Art Photography

Though most quality prints are printed on Archival papers, such as Fuji Crystal Archive Papers or Kodak Endura Professional Papers, it is essential to consider a few important aspects to maximize the life of any print you are planning to display.
Things to Avoid
* Avoid placing your Fine Art Prints in direct exposure to sunlight.
* Avoid [...]

The Healing Potential Of Nature Photography Art

Like many people, I experienced years filled with personal challenges. For me, the challenge concerned my health. I spent endless hours in waiting rooms for doctor appointments and medical tests. The traits of hope, trust, perseverance, courage and faith became relevant and necessary ingredients in my life. In the midst of my stress, I looked [...]

Taking A Look At Fine Art And Nature Photography

Photography is an art form that any camera owner can do. Not everyone can paint, but taking a picture can be done by almost anyone of any age.
The equipment that a photographer uses has become so technologically advanced, many people forget taking a basic picture can easily be performed. But, so many types of it [...]

Types of Photography

Advertising Photography. Photos made to illustrate a service or product. These images are generally done with an advertising agency, design firm or with an in-house corporate design team. Read more…
Aerial Photography is the taking of photographs from above with a camera mounted, or hand held, on an aircraft, helicopter, balloon, rocket, kite, skydiver or similar [...]

How to Start a Fine Art Photography Business

The definition of fine art, as defined by the Merriam-Webster dictionary, is “art concerned primarily with the creation of beautiful objects”. With such a “wide” definition of “beautiful objects”, the beauty is in the eyes of the photographer. Virtually anything can be fine art, a simple household item such as a fork, a nude body, [...]

Barbara Kruger’s Art Photography

Photographic collage artist Barbara Kruger contrasts mass media photographs with biting slogans. Her art probes mass media’s ways of controlling its readers’ self-identity, desire, and highlights its powerful grip on public opinion.
In their trademark black letters against red background, Barbara Kruger’s slogans are immediately recognizable. Her satirical text probes her audiences and their perception. Issues [...]