Values, societies, philosophy, standards for living, technology, politics and geopolitical realities constantly change. The world is not static, and so photography is not static. ( 7) Contemporary photography encapsulates or reflects back to us an opinion about our world today. ( 5) Susan Sontag, in her book “On Photography” ( 6) said: “Photographed images do not seem to be statements about the world so much as pieces of it, miniatures of reality that anyone can make or acquire”. Roland Barthes, in “Camera Lucida: Reflections on Photography” stated: “The photograph does not necessarily say what is no longer, but only and for certain what has been”.
Is it important to classify a photograph as contemporary or not? Photography done in our time is a reflection and encourages us to consider what we see. Instead, it is a reference to an image created that reflects our values, challenges and perceptions today or, in reference to a contemporaneous period for that image. What we refer to as a contemporary print is not a label that permanently attaches to an image.
#REFLECTION DEFINITION PHOTOGRAPHY WINDOWS#
Other terms used for these other windows for looking at photography might be “Vintage Photographs” (2) or “Modern Photographs” (3). There are additional windows in this time period. It is a rolling and evolving view of photography from a contemporaneous moment in time. There are no bookends to defining a period for “Contemporary Photography”. ” (1) Contemporary Photography is actually somewhere in the space in time between today, and the earliest inception of the medium. A relevant definition of the word contemporary is: “happening in the same period of time.of or in the style of the present or recent times…. Your wall art print can be shipped anywhere in the world.Ĭheck out the shipping rates.What is meant by the expression, “contemporary photography”? Contemporary photography could be described as a photograph from our own time, compared to an image from a much earlier period. Your print will be ready to ship within 2 to 3 days of placing your order, after which standard UPS/FedEx delivery times apply. Your art print will be handmade by the expert staff at the fulfillment center closest to your target delivery address. When you place or receive an order for a product, we automatically route it to the nearest production center to minimize shipping costs and speed up delivery times. Each production center can ship art prints to any destination in the world. Thanks to the cooperation with /, the world's largest print fulfillment network with 16 production centers in 5 countries can be used to send fine art prints. You can find the exact price in the store after customizing the photo to your requirements. The following sizes and prices vary depending on the aspect ratio and orientation of the photography (portrait or landscape). If you are interested in the technical settings I used to take this photo, here they are: The water will also be blurred as I will use a long exposure time. The second version will have a softer feel and I plan to shoot it in autumn during the morning fogs when the photo will only show trees and their reflections on the water surface with a white background. It is a very naturalistic photograph and with a less dreamy atmosphere, as such photos are usually taken.
The one in a rougher and more rugged style is this one. I plan to create two versions of this photograph. I took this photo of bare trees without leaves towering over the beautiful Sázava River near the town of Poříčí nad Sázavou in the Czech Republic. I used a wide-angle focal length of 24mm and an aperture of f10.0, which gives the photo an excellent definition and great depth of field. I took the photograph in January 2021 on a photo walk along the Sázava River near Prague. You can buy this vertically-oriented photograph as a fine art print. Reflections of the Tree on the Bank of the Sázava Riverīlack and white landscape photography of reflections of trees in the water resembling butterfly wings.
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