Mimicking Masters PPT
By Deion Lewis AJS11-08
Dionisio Gonzalez (recent photographer-2000)
- Born in Gijon, Spain in 1965
- Resides and works in Seville, Spain
- His pictures create photographic explorations of space
- His photography is shown at prestigious museums.
- He takes all of his pictures in Venice, Spain.
Genre: Architecture
1.The subject is the chuck E cheese’s building.
Art element = shape
2. It is lit by the logo which is transmitted light.
3. The subject is on the corner of the building and the composition is viewpoint.
4. ISO-400, F/8, 1/500, 55mm
5. The message of the picture is a fun place for kids.
Annie Leibovitz (Photographer from 1951-2000)
- Born on October 2, 1949 in Waterbury,Ct.
- Resides in Manhattan, New York City.
- Takes pictures that showcase bold colors.
- Took pictures for the olympics.
-Chief photographer for Rolling Stone
Genre: Bold Colors
1.Subject is my mom. The element is color.
2. It is lit by the sun which means it is hard light.
3. The subject is placed next to the clown and the composition is background.
4. ISO-50, F/32, 1/1000 sec, 35mm
5. The message fo the picture is happy and fun.
Richard Avedon( Photographer before 1950s)
-Born on May 15, 1923 in New York, Ny.
-Died on October 1,2004 in San Antonio, TX.
-Took portrait pictures to showcase fashion and style.
-Took pictures during WWII.
-Took pictures for Versace, Revlon,Calvin Klein, etc.
Genre: Fashion
1. Subject is me and my mom. The art element is value.
2. It is lit by the lights from inside the pool so it is transmitted light.
3. The subject is in the middle and the composition is symmetry.
4. ISO-100, F/22,1/1000, 35mm
5 The message is a mother and son bond.
Conclusion
what did you learn? I learned that during different time periods they had different types of cameras and specialized in different genres of pictures.
what was easy or difficult when you mimicked the master's pictures. It wasn’t too hard to mimic the master’s pictures because the places I went had things that were similar to the pictures the my photographers took.
which one was your favorite? My favorite picture was the one of my mother next to the clown because the picture was really bright and vibrant.