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Portrait Photography

Portrait Photography. What makes an appealing photo of a person or people?. Subject Matter:. Familiar vs. Unfamiliar Normal vs. Exotic. Alfred Stieglitz – O’Keeffe 34, 1922. Alfred Stieglitz – O’Keeffe, 1918.

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Portrait Photography

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  1. Portrait Photography What makes an appealing photo of a person or people?

  2. Subject Matter: Familiar vs. Unfamiliar Normal vs. Exotic

  3. Alfred Stieglitz – O’Keeffe 34, 1922

  4. Alfred Stieglitz – O’Keeffe, 1918

  5. Diane Arbus – A young man at home with curlers on west 20th street, NYC, 1966.

  6. Diane Arbus – Mexican dwarf in his hotel room in NYC, 1970.

  7. Diane Arbus – Puerto Rican woman with birth mark, 1966.

  8. Composition: How is the subject arranged?

  9. Roy Decarava – Picket, Downstate Demonstration, 1963.

  10. Roy Decarava – Woman Smiling, 1963.

  11. Ralph Meatyard – Hands, 1958-60.

  12. Setting: Candid vs. posed

  13. Roy Decarava – Coltrane on Soprano, 1963.

  14. Robert Doisneau – Kiss, 1950.

  15. Lee Friedlander – New York, 1963.

  16. Lee Friedlander – Richard Benson, 1984.

  17. Lee Friedlander – Sweet Emma Barrett, New Orleans, 1958.

  18. Dorothea Lange – Migrant Mother, 1936.

  19. Camera Placement: Close-up vs. Distant

  20. Newman – General Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1950.

  21. Newman – Woody Allen, NYC, 1996.

  22. Lothar Wolleh – Josef Beuys, Stockholm, 1971.

  23. Lothar Wolleh – Patriarch of Constinople.

  24. Lighting: Natural vs. Staged

  25. Lothar Wolleh – Woman, 1966.

  26. Roy Decarava – Romare Bearden, 1951.

  27. Dorothea Lange – Migratory Cotton Picker, 1940.

  28. Sally Mann – Candy Cigarette.

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