Category Archives: It’s About Time

Photography is used to record events and time and capture perfect moments, however it is still an art form on it own. I believe photography is used to capture other forms of artworks that can’t be seen by many, like land art that eventually fades away, or other forms of art. Photography is still anContinue reading “Conclusion Photography and Time”

Yes I believe photography has a fully unique way of portraying time and passage of time because it captures exact moments, and captures them exactly as they art. Even though still life painting can capture similar effects, its not always as exact as photography capturing the exact moment it happens, and same goes with film.Continue reading “‘Mechanical’ Nature of Photography”

Land Art: also known as earth art developed in late 1960s America in response to what some saw as the increasing commercialisation of art. The landscape became thew artwork. Capturing art pieces that were man made and overtime faded and no longer exist and only exist in these images or films. Artists document their landContinue reading “Photography and Land Art”

“The only true voyage of discovery……would be not to visit strange lands, but to possess other eyes, to behold the universe through the eyes of another,” (Marcel Proust) Every one of us is journeying through time and journeys are often the start of stories. This is often the basis documentary photography photographs ‘about something,’ ratherContinue reading “Documenting Journeys”

Photos hold specific memories, and I personally believe that with simply looking back at a photo it can revive your mind of that memory when that photo was taken and bring families and friends closer. Photos are also help bring back forgotten memories, if you take a photo and look over it 5 years later,Continue reading “Family Photos”

“Pictures (exist) in nature, but only an artist, sensitive to natural harmonies, could identify them” Time is intrinsic to photography. Every photograph was taken at a specific time and each exposure lasts for the specific duration of its creation. Earliest photos exposure times would take seven minutes to be done. Timing is one of theContinue reading “It’s about time”