Thursday, February 27, 2014

Vocab

Soft Focus: A lens flaw that causes the image to be blurry

Surrealism: A movement that started in the 1920's in that was most well known for its visual artworks and its writings

Cropping: Removal of the out portion of a picture

Anamorphic Format: A movie making technique used to shoot wide screen on a 35mm camera

Wednesday, February 19, 2014

Vocab

GIF: Graphic interchange format

Zoopraxiscope: A device used to project motion pictures

Kinetoscope: Video meant to be seen through a peephole

Chronophotography: Old photographic technique that captured movement in several frames

Product Pictures


Wednesday, February 12, 2014

Vocab

Conceptual Photography: Photography that illustrates an idea

Stock Photography: Photographs licensed for specific uses

Microstock Photography: AKA micropayment photography sources images via internet, is willing to accept amateur photography, and sell images at a low rate.


istock Photography: Royalty free photography

Tuesday, February 4, 2014

pop art: an art movement that began in the US in the 1950s, used in graphic designs
dadaism: using accidental and incongruous events in photography
photomontage: Multiple photos put together for artistic effect
constructivism: a nonrepresentational style of photography created by a group of russian artists focusing on mass volume and space