MOMI favs

#1: The section of the special effects was one of my favourite. Specially the Moon and discovery spacecraft miniatures. First of all I am amazed how filmmakers managed to create all this special effects without having much technology. This movie was filmed in 1984, therefore, they had to edit movies manually and did not have all […]

Bill Owen’s Questions

How do you keep motivated throughout all these years to continue pursuing photography? Do you have time periods in your life where you feel uninspired? How did you transitioned from working as a documentary photographer to start transmitting your own stories? As a child, did you have any interest in photography?

Homework 12/7

I really liked this picture because from a personal point of view, I love taking aerial images, drone specifically. I am amazed how Migliori is able to capture the city of Bologna in 1958 with few technology resources. The composition of this picture is really strong. Migliori is able to set the street in the […]

Homework 10/7

Coney Island Boardwalk Style       Fashion is a way of art, a way of expressing your style.  I wanted to portray the most trending looks from either locals or tourists throughout the boardwalk at Coney Island. I used a low aperture to get the subject on focus and try to blur out the […]

Homework 9/7 II

  Each picture has a number, for example, in the two columns is like this:\ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10    ISO 100, 17 mm, f/9.0, 1/5 sec: I had to use a slow shutter speed and a high aperture to try and be able to calibrate the grey color. […]

Homework 9/7

I believe we were assigned to read this paper since it will make us, photographers, think and reflect about the world and what we want to transmit. Also, that it is impossible to run out of ideas, even the most daily or normal activity can be a source of inspiration for an artist. I found […]

Homework 8/7

Tony Hiss  Describes using imagery –> photographic eye? location Bird: Peregrine Falcon Deep Travel: Waking up while already awake Travel: Old french and latin meaning = harsh 9/11–> demonstrate that travel can be vulnerable transports have their risks Advantages: Trading Meeting people connecting challenging = getting out of one’s confort zone Deep Travel: alive in children dried […]