Tuesday, 22 November 2011

Holga Camera



The holga is known  as a toy camera  because of  is basic functions. It only has one shutter speed and two aperture settings. I have never used a holga but i would like to to see the affects it has on the image.

Monday, 21 November 2011

Out of the dark room



Annie Leibovitz, Louise Borugeois, New York City, 1997, gelatin silver print, 29.2 x 40 cm, © 2011 Annie Leibovitz



Kenneth Josephson, Matthew, 1967, gelatin silver print, 16.6 x 15 cm, © Kenneth Josephson/Higher Pictures, Courtesy Stephen Daiter Gallery, Chicago & Gitterman Gallery, New York

David Goldblatt, A Plot-Holder and their Eldest Son at Lunch, Wheatlands Plots, near Randfontein, 1962, gelatin silver print, 30.5 x 46.5 cm, © David Goldblatt, courtesy Howard Greenberg Gallery

Roger Mayne, Dublin, 1957, vintage gelatin silver print, 24 x 17.7 cm, © Roger Mayne, courtesy Getterman Gallery, New York

This is a exhibition that  we went to see in the Irish Museum of Modern Art.  It was a large exhibition out of the dark room. It was made up of 165 works that were collected by David Kronn.  



Lee Miller






Sunday, 20 November 2011

Bill Brant,




I have been researching this photographer for my ways of seeing assignment 3 and I really like his work. The way he can capture  a story in one photo.