Terms & Context
BOKEH
Japanese word for senility or dizziness, and by extension, haze or blur.
Background blur with shallow plane of focus (wide aperture).
The shape of bokeh is determined by the shape of the aperture blades
Exposure Triangle
ALFRED STIEGLITZ
18964-1946
US
Important figure in promoting photography as a viable art form
Was a publisher, patron, collector, gallery owner, promoter... of all kinds of art.
Married to the painter Georgia O'Keeffe
EDWARD STEICHEN
life years: 94 yrs
nationality: Luxemburg
quote: "every ten years a man should give himself a good kick in the pants"
Four noteworthy 'things' about him
1. During World War I Steichen was in command of all aerial photography of the American Expeditionary Force
2. At the age of 68 Steichen was named director of photography at the Museum of Modern Art in New York
3. he was commissioned lieutenant commander and put in command of all Navy combat photography.
4. overall a big main photographer in WWII
1857-1927
French
Known for his photograph of Paris streets, architecture, and the occasional person.
Long exposure time create a dreamlike sense of light in his images.
Most of his work was only published after his death.
Aperture
The larger the aperture the more out of focus the background will be
ISO
The sensitivity of the film/picture
Choose the appropriate ISO for you picture needed
BOKEH
Japanese word for senility or dizziness, and by extension, haze or blur.
Background blur with shallow plane of focus (wide aperture).
The shape of bokeh is determined by the shape of the aperture blades
Exposure Triangle
ALFRED STIEGLITZ
18964-1946
US
Important figure in promoting photography as a viable art form
Was a publisher, patron, collector, gallery owner, promoter... of all kinds of art.
Married to the painter Georgia O'Keeffe
EDWARD STEICHEN
life years: 94 yrs
nationality: Luxemburg
quote: "every ten years a man should give himself a good kick in the pants"
Four noteworthy 'things' about him
1. During World War I Steichen was in command of all aerial photography of the American Expeditionary Force
2. At the age of 68 Steichen was named director of photography at the Museum of Modern Art in New York
3. he was commissioned lieutenant commander and put in command of all Navy combat photography.
4. overall a big main photographer in WWII
Every ten years a man should give himself a good kick in the pants.
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Every ten years a man should give himself a good kick in the pants.
Read more at: https://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/edward_steichen_391976
Read more at: https://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/edward_steichen_391976
Every ten years a man should give himself a good kick in the pants.
Read more at: https://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/edward_steichen_391976
Read more at: https://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/edward_steichen_391976
1857-1927
French
Known for his photograph of Paris streets, architecture, and the occasional person.
Long exposure time create a dreamlike sense of light in his images.
Most of his work was only published after his death.
Aperture
The larger the aperture the more out of focus the background will be
ISO
The sensitivity of the film/picture
Choose the appropriate ISO for you picture needed
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