photographic typologies an image study in: unity variety composition repetition
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Photographic Typologies
An image study in: • unity • variety • composition • repetition
ty·pol·o·gy (tīˈpäləjē) n. pl. The study or systematic classification of types that have characteristics or traits in common
Bernd and Hilla Becher
German
1960s-2000s
documentary/conceptual photography
Bernd and Hilla Becher Water Towers
Bernd and Hilla Becher. Winding Towers, Belgium, Germany. 1971–91. Gelatin silver prints
Bernd and Hilla Becher Blast Furnaces
Bernd and Hilla Becher Gas Tanks, 1983-92
Sarcoptiform Take Out Beverage Lids Collected in the 1990's. and
early 00's
Student Examples
What not to do…
HOMEWORK:• Shoot at least 2 typologies. • Shoot at least 20 images for each.• (that makes 40 pics total)
• Focus on unity in subject, background and shooting.
• Use a stationary camera/tripod.• CONSISTENCY• Lighting• Distance from camera• Position in frame
• Low aperture/macro setting
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