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First Photograph of a Human - Daguerre-1838

Foundations

Articles on photographic thought, genres, satire

Near Martha's Vineyard

Narrative and Meaning in Photography

December 9, 2007 by A. Cemal Ekin

I made a presentation to a small group of friends related to the art of photography. The presentation mostly focused on …

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After Sharpening

On Giclée and Understanding Digital Photography, III

August 19, 2007 by A. Cemal Ekin

Oh, where was I? Yes, I was trying to dispel some myths about digital photography. Let me continue with a few more I …

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Replace Color in Lightroom

On Giclée and Understanding Digital Photography, II

August 18, 2007 by A. Cemal Ekin

In the previous post, I tried to give you an idea about the setting, now I will try to address specific arguments …

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99 Cent II Diptychon (2001), Andreas Gursky

On Giclée and Understanding Digital Photography, I

August 17, 2007 by A. Cemal Ekin

Yesterday evening I attended a panel discussion at the Bert Gallery in Providence. The topic “What is original …

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Time Travelers, Beyoglu, Istanbul

The Decisive Moment

May 12, 2007 by A. Cemal Ekin

The term that symbolizes Henri Cartier-Bresson’s photography is at once elusive, mysterious, alluring, and quite …

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On Humor and Photography

May 6, 2007 by A. Cemal Ekin

I admire humorists, good ones that is. Some get belly laughs by picking on some people, they may be fun to watch but not …

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Light - The essence of photography Banner

Fine Art Photography

March 29, 2007 by A. Cemal Ekin

After reading this article, you may want to read a follow-up post I wrote. Photography is a democratic medium, everyone …

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Rules, Learning, and Experts

December 4, 2006 by A. Cemal Ekin

Someone seriously misunderstood this post as a “prescription for good photography.” A careful reading will …

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Wild Thyme Fields, Tenedos, panorama, HDR

Manipulated Photographs

August 27, 2006 by A. Cemal Ekin

At a photography Web site that I frequent, I read a series of comments about “manipulated photographs.” One …

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Photography Critiques

August 20, 2006 by A. Cemal Ekin

I would like to explore the idea of a critique and how to stimulate reflection and the critical viewing of photographs. …

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