PHOTOGRAPHY STYLES

Photography History

Photography, meaning "writing with light" has a history commencing as early as the ages of Great Roman intellect Aristotle, who found the image of a partial eclipse of the sun falling on the ground through the small hole of a strainer. That was the beginning of this visual art of today, taking hundreds of years to get refined through the untiring inventions and constant efforts by scientists the world over.

During these centuries, one after the other the artists of this field have crossed many hurdles to get the image of the object to become still, clear, and reproducible by going through innumerable processes, techniques, styles and chemicals. The contemporary art of photography in different styles, lighting styles, studio styles and growing up to digital photography very widely used in every country owes its existence and growth to the dedication of persons of their lifetime.

Photography Styles

Human life is always fascinated with moments of ecstasy, joy, sorrow, surprise, awe or wonder. Catching these moments exactly when they occur is the top most quality of a photograph. The minute just passed by cannot be retrieved by anybody, however mighty one is. But that same minute can be brought back alive again and again for any number of times by a photo taken on that split second.

Likewise, some of the photographs taken spontaneously at the virtual moment of exposure of different feelings of man kind