- Agee - Photos were later printed as part of book
- HCB text? Always some text
- Equality text & photos
- Henry - Vietnam - TV War
- Contemporary -Different types of medium. Diegetic sound
Documenting the Real: The Photo Essay Seminar
ACPP: Portraiture
- Portrait Prize - No-one smiling - Criticism
- August Sander
- Structured way of recording
- Recording different types
- Grouped - Professions/Artists/The Last People
- 'The face of our time' - started 1904
- Dead-pan style
- Photographic inventory - 'Science & Art'
- Available light only
- Photographed the people who were on the periphery
- Circus performers/Disables - Not popular with the Nazis
- Published after the end of Nazi-Germany
- Treated everyone the same, not just poor or rich
- Charlotte Cotton - deadpan aesthetic
- Sander work was reaction to expressionism
- Rineke Djikstra
- Photographed subjects at times of change
- Nothing for the viewer to work our
- Similar pictures, difference are highlighted more
- 'On editing' - video, photographs of friends
- Simon Roberts - 'Motherland'
- Avoids cliches
- Subtle
- 5000 images edited for book
- Website for feedback and new ideas
- Joss McKinley
- Ability to interpret light
- Exposed only for highlights - mood to image
- Don't be afraid of too much shadow
- Deliberately under-exposes film
ADI - Aperture II
- Import
- Import Settings
- Export Settings
- Create a Preset for our metadata
- Preview Prefs > Choose Asterisk
- Working with RAW images
- RAW fine tuning
- F = Full screen, H = HUD (Heads Up Display)
- View > Hot & Cold, do not remove completely as image will flatten but use recovery and black point to balance them
- Color Clipping - Yellow = Clipping in Red & Green
- White = Clipping in All channels
- Lift & Stamp - apply adjustment to all selected images
- Back Up, Back Up, Back Up
- Vault > Add Vault
APDP: B&W Filters
- No filter - 1/4 @ f/11
- 21 Orange - 1/2 @ f/11
- 23 Orange - 1s @ f/8
- 15 Yellow - 1/2 @ f/11
- 11 Green - 1/2 @ f/11
- No filter - 1/8 @ f/11
- 11 Green - 1/4 @ f/11
- 23 Orange - 1/2 @ f/11
- 21 Orange - 1/4 @ f/11
- 15 Yellow - 1/4 @ f/11
- 11 Green - 1/4 @ f/11
- 11 Green - 1/8 @ f/11 Underexposed
Using Ilford Delta 125 (@ 100 iso)
Photography in Film: Documentary I
- Sally Mann Film - 'What Remains'
- Annie Leibovitz - 'Life Through a Lens'
- Produced by allies!
- Acutely visually aware
- How does filmmaker remain auteur or does the subject take control?
- Rather than looking at them we are looking through them at the world
- Show from viewpoint = Take the viewpoint
- Less critical of the subject
- Leibovitz - highly cinematic
- Biography
- Commands & manipulates the subject
- She has a vision. She is an auteur in her own right
- Life & work are inseperable
- Prolific docementation
- Simple ideas
- Deep breath and move on
- Vanity Fair cover - her work
- The Edward Steichen of vanity Fair
- Talent - she provokes people
- Susan Sontag - complemented each other
- Sometimes you just get a persona
Documenting the Real: The Photo Essay II
- Margaret Bourke-White - 'Louisville Flood' 1937
- Life Magazine front cover
- Knowingly constructed the image
- Dignity & Order as opposed to disorder
- Political, Keno-eye to Keno-fist
- The Decisive Moment - HCB
- Knowing with intuition - HCB
- Tyler Hicks - the decisive moment?
- Manipulative sounds
- Image & Sound endorse each other
- Magnum in Motion
- Bruce Gilden - Hybrid - Sound carries us through
Kodak D-76 Developer
Started using Kodak D-76 developer today. Negatives look good with more contrast, will makes some prints tomorrow.
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