Q: What are the photographic genres?

Genres include landscape photography , aerial photography, action photography, portrait photography, architectural photography, macro photography, black-and-white photography, high-speed photography, long-exposure photography, micro photography, panoramic photography and time-lapse photography.

Question 1

What is a field photograph?

Accepted Answer

A “field photograph” may refer to the concept of Depth of Field (DoF), which is controlled by the lens aperture diameter. A deep depth of field means that all near and far objects are in focus. With narrow depth, only a small part of the image is in focus, and with a shallow depth of field, the emphasis is on just the aspect of your photo that you want to highlight. This field is different depending on the properties of your lens, sensor and camera settings. Find a collection of antique and vintage photographs on 1stDibs today.

Question 2

What are the photographic genres?

Accepted Answer

Genres include landscape photography, aerial photography, action photography, portrait photography, architectural photography, macro photography, black-and-white photography, high-speed photography, long-exposure photography, micro photography, panoramic photography and time-lapse photography.

Question 3

What is an artistic photograph?

Accepted Answer

Artistic photography may refer to photography that is not representational, which is the term that is used to define photography that merely takes in the scene that a photographer experiences. In an artistic photograph, the artist tries to create a scene that is prized more for its beauty than realness. Find various kinds of artistic photographs on 1stDibs.

Question 4

Who photographed Audrey Hepburn?

Accepted Answer

There are many photographers that have photographed Audrey Hepburn. Bob Willoughby is famous for photographing the actress.

Question 5

What is a large-scale photograph?

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A large-scale photograph is a photo that is larger than standard sizes. The ability to produce these oversized images emerged in the 1980s, and artists like Cindy Sherman and Jeff Wall began to use them in their work. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of photographic art from some of the world's top galleries.

Question 6

Who was the first female photographer?

Accepted Answer

No one knows for sure who the first female photographer was. However, some historians credit Sarah Anne Bright with being the first woman to capture a photographic image in 1839. Others believe that Constance Fox Talbot earned the achievement that same year. On 1stDibs, explore a diverse assortment of photographic art.

Question 7

Who did Jim Marshall photograph?

Accepted Answer

Jim Marshall photographed a number of famous musicians. Janis Joplin, Bob Dylan, Neil Young, Jim Morrison, the Allman Brothers, The Grateful Dead, The Beatles, Jefferson Airplane, Led Zeppelin and The Who are among those who posed for the American photographer. You'll find a collection of Jim Marshall photographic art on 1stDibs.

Question 8

What did Helen Levitt photograph?

Accepted Answer

Helen Levitt mostly photographed street scenes. Specifically, she captured images of daily life in areas of New York City that were home to working-class families. Levitt was born in New York City in 1913 and died there in 2009. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Helen Levitt photographic art.

Question 9

Who is the famous motion photographer?

Accepted Answer

The famous motion photographer is Eadweard Muybridge. He was responsible for creating some of the most important and groundbreaking photographic studies of motion. He has been referred to as “the father of the motion picture” for his innovative camera use, groundbreaking artistic expression and detailed scientific study of movement. Muybridge is best known for expanding and experimenting with the camera’s ability to capture and freeze motion, as he developed a set of multiple cameras with synchronized shutters. On 1stDibs, explore a range of Eadweard Muybridge photography.

Question 10

Who is the photographer of the rich and famous?

Accepted Answer

Slim Aarons is arguably the best-known photographer of the rich and famous, although many other photographers have also taken photos of celebrities. However, Aarons stands out for having captured the 20th century’s international jet set and creating images that are at once candid and polished. Some notable people he immortalized in his images include Lauren Bacall, Tony Curtis, Gary Cooper, Clark Gable, James Stewart, Humphrey Bogart, Princess Grace of Monaco, Jackie Kennedy, Imelda Marcos and Mick Jagger. Find a variety of Slim Aarons photography on 1stDibs.

Question 11

What was the subject of the first photograph?

Accepted Answer

The first surviving photograph, taken by Joseph Nicéphore Niépce, depicts an upstairs window in the Burgundy region of France.

Question 12

Where did Helen Levitt photograph?

Accepted Answer

Helen Levitt photographed everyday scenes of life in working class neighborhoods located throughout New York, New York. Her work helped to establish street photography as an art form. You can find a range of Helen Levitt photographic art on 1stDibs.

Question 13

Who did Terry O'Neill photograph?

Accepted Answer

Terry O'Neill photographed many celebrities over the course of his career. The British photographer is especially well known for his photographs of musicians like Chuck Berry, Eric Clapton, Elton John, David Bowie and The Who. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Terry O'Neill photographic art.

Question 14

What did Brett Weston photograph?

Accepted Answer

Brett Weston largely photographed landscapes and natural forms like various species of plant. You can see these subjects in his works Dunes, Oceano; Holland Canal; and Mendenhall Glacier. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Brett Weston photographic art.

Question 15

Who was Bettie Page’s photographer?

Accepted Answer

American pinup model Bettie Page collaborated with a variety of photographers, but perhaps most notably worked with Bunny Yeager. It was this collaboration that resulted in the famous ‘Jungle Bettie’ photoshoot. Shop a range of authentic Bettie Page pieces from top sellers around the world on 1stDibs.

Question 16

Who is the famous photographer Benson?

Accepted Answer

The famous photographer Benson is Harry Benson. Always in the right place at the right time, Benson has used his camera to give the world a glimpse into events rocking the globe. His black-and-white and color photographs include shots of celebrities, politicians, royalty, political upheavals and social revolutions. In 1989, Benson photographed the student protests in Tiananmen Square and the fall of the Berlin Wall. He was with President Clinton on his historic visit to Kosovo in 1999 and captured New York City in the aftermath of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. Benson has also photographed every president since Eisenhower and took numerous images of Queen Elizabeth II. Shop a variety of Harry Benson photography on 1stDibs.

Question 17

Who is the famous photographer Salgado?

Accepted Answer

The famous photographer Salgado is Sebastião Salgado. He is a Brazilian social documentary photographer and photojournalist. Salgado has traveled to over 120 countries for his projects, which have appeared in numerous publications and exhibitions throughout the world. Shop a selection of Sebastião Salgado photography on 1stDibs.

Question 18

Who is the famous photographer Slim?

Accepted Answer

The famous photographer Slim is Slim Aarons. An American photographer, he captured the 20th century’s international jet set — U.S. socialites, European royalty, Hollywood stars — at play in sun-kissed locales like Monaco, Saint-Tropez and Palm Beach. Committed to eschewing makeup and artificial lighting, Aarons created images that are at once candid and polished, combining the relaxed posture of his subjects, who trusted him to document their lives, with the visual sharpness of a seasoned art director. Having gotten his start taking pictures for the U.S. military magazine Yank during World War II, he contributed over the course of his career to Life, Town and Country and Holiday magazines and published several books. Shop a collection of Slim Aarons photography on 1stDibs.

Question 19

Who is the famous photographer Watson?

Accepted Answer

The famous photographer Watson is Albert Watson. His manipulation of contrast and superior sense of composition distinguish his portraits of celebrities and models. With an emphasis on the formal and sculptural properties of the human body, Watson's images have appeared in numerous American and European fashion magazines and in museum and gallery exhibitions. Shop a diverse assortment of Albert Watson photography on 1stDibs.

Question 20

Who is the most famous photographer in Brazil?

Accepted Answer

The most famous photographer in Brazil is arguably Sebastião Salgado. He is a Brazilian social documentary photographer and photojournalist who has traveled to over 120 countries for his photographic projects. His work has earned him numerous accolades, including the Eugene Smith Award for Humanitarian Photography, an ICP Infinity Award and a Hasselblad Award. On 1stDibs, shop an assortment of Sebastião Salgado photographic art.

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