Posts Tagged ‘black and white’

Photographer of the week 07: Arbus

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Diane Arbus was an American photographer and writer noted for black-and-white square photographs of “deviant and marginal people.” Her found street portraits besides documenting the social, are very intriguing, depicting people of various classes, and backgrounds. (click on image to see more of her works)

Photographer of the week: 01- Talbot

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Our Photographer of the Week 01 goes to Henry Talbot, as we investigated the early developments of photography this week.

English photographer, inventor and scientist. He was educated at Harrow School and the University of Cambridge and was an outstanding scholar and a formidable mathematician. His scientific interest in nature and natural phenomena, including botany and horticulture, was complemented by studies of Assyriology, etymology and the Classics.

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