Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2020/03/31
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Conceptual photography has been in vogue for a couple decades now. I suspect some professors started 30 or so years ago, raised a generation of MFA, who went on to become curators and teachers, and the cycles continue. They are basically all the rages in galleries and winning photo contests. It's not about photography, it's about the PHOTOGRAPHERS, and "what are they saying". On Tue, Mar 31, 2020 at 7:11 AM Frank Filippone via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> wrote: > I do not understand what makes these pictures so great that they win a > major award. I am serious. I want to learn. I see nothing in most and > only a glimmer of work in the others that would get the taker to the goal > line. And yet, he won the whole enchilada. > > On the LUG we have an amazing amount of talent, many pros from all types of > photography. We discuss in depth what makes our own images good or bad. > So I ask you all.... > What makes these images great? > > > https://www.worldphoto.org/sony-world-photography-awards/winners-galleries/2020/zeiss/winners/winner-metamorphosis-kyeongjun > > Frank Filippone > BMWRed735i at gmail.com > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- // richard http://imagecraft.com Beyond Arduino - When you're ready to get serious... JumpStart C Tools for Atmel AVR and Cortex-M, The Better Alternative