"The study and practice of Pinhole photography is essential to an understanding of the effects of 'time' and 'light' and their relation to one another. The natural balance between the two can only be discovered, never reproduced. The process is almost entirely intuitive, except for the added focal length.
Kudos to C block classmate K. Reimold! Her final exam project of the 104 Diner will be on display in the restaurant and potentially offered for sale on the Common Man web site.
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Friday, January 08, 2010
"My passion has never been for photography 'in itself,'" Cartier-Bresson wrote in 1994, "but for the possibility — through forgetting yourself — of recording in a fraction of a second the emotion of a subject, and the beauty of the form."
Students in my A, C, and F block classes have been playing with the potential of light and and long exposures. These are a sample of the explorations. More to come!