Zoe Zucco Prof. Bertrand-Dewsnap Rembrandt’s Self-Portraits Assignment April 14‚ 2014 I chose 4 self-portraits of Rembrandt’s to discuss- his Self-Portrait in the Studio in 1628‚ his Self-Portrait with Saskia in 1635‚ his Self-portrait in 1658 and his Self-Portrait as Zeuxis in 1662. I chose these 4 because of their representation of how Rembrandt saw himself through the ages and how his style of painting evolved. In his first self-portrait in 1628 he shows himself in the background of the painting
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What was unusual about the oval portrait? a) The oval portrait was so unusual because it had been hidden in the dark near the bedpost. The painting is of a young girl who looks like she is about to become a woman. The painting startled the narrator because it looks so real that he almost thought the girl was in front of him in real life. 3. What did the gentleman find out about the portrait from the book he had found? a)The gentleman read about the portrait in the book he had found in the
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For my Unit 3‚ I will be studying Wildlife photography. This topic greatly appeals to me and I find the concept very interesting. It links in well with my summer task and I would like to expand the focus by photographing other animals. The topic is very broad and I would like to produce an in depth study of it‚ however it could be quite hard to complete due to not having access to seeing many animals and so I must visit the zoo. Doing this could also have setbacks such as cages‚ high walls and whether
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have multiple cameras‚ there are small video cameras you can attach to your hat‚ and even pocket sized Polaroid cameras. We have the ability to capture anything‚ so how can a print still influence us in today’s culture? The legacy of documentary photography has been evolving for decades. In 1933‚ the Farm Society Administration devised a new plan to raise money for rural America: photograph the
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OF COMPUTER IN PHOTOGRAPHY (DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY) A SEMINAR PAPER PRESENTED BY ADEWOYE UMARFARUK ADEWOLE MAT NO: 09/58199 TO THE DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE THE FEDERAL POLYTHECHNIC P.M.B 55‚ BIDA NIGER STATE FEBRUARY‚ 2012 1 ABSTRACT Over the years the application of computers in photography was not exploited‚ and photography has encountered great challenges and limitations. Therefore‚ this presentation deals with the effects of application of computers in photography‚ the limitless functionalities
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The Arnolfini Portrait‚ created by Jan van Eyck‚ is a complex oil painting that was created in 1434. It is a representational work because it references real life events‚ which in this case‚ are the marriage rituals of that day in age between husband and wife. For the very first time in history‚ van Eyck became the perfect eye-witness in the truest sense of the term. This portrait is very complex due to the fact of its iconography. It is very symbolic and has been interpreted in several‚ countless
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“Photography is only a mechanical process that handles all the work. So how can photography be art?” This might be the argument most people use to prove that photography can not be art. It is not so complex like drawing a beautiful painting and spending hours on that. A photographer just needs to use one button and here we go. But is this really the truth? How do people think about Art and Photography today and how did they before? In this essay i want to compare on main focus two totally different
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strategy was based upon the skepticism over whether the massive investments in digital imaging would ever generate returns to shareholders. Shareholder activist‚ Bert Denton‚ had an entirely different vision for Kodak. He viewed Kodak’s traditional photography business as a potential cash cow. If Kodak could radically cut costs‚ a sizable profit stream was available to be returned to shareholders. If shareholders wanted to invest in digital imaging they could then invest their money on more promising
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2. “Analogue photographs have always had the power to manipulate and transform reality” (Biro 2012). Discuss. When analogue photography was first invented‚ its overwhelming power came from the fact that it recorded nature more realistically than any other art form had ever done before […] people trusted it and believed it portrayed ‘reality’ and ‘truth’ (Lodriguss 2000). The camera was seen as a revolutionary instrument that enabled objects‚ people and landscapes to be documented in the highest
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camera is a device that records/stores images. These images may be still photographs or moving images such as videos or movies. The term camera comes from the camera obscura (Latin for "dark chamber")‚ an early mechanism for projecting images. The modern camera evolved from the camera obscura. Cameras may work with the light of the visible spectrum or with other portions of the electromagnetic spectrum. A camera generally consists of an enclosed hollow with an opening (aperture) at one end for
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