The art of photography:
Capturing moments and people bind us together in an endless cycle of time and moments. It’s truly beautiful to relive a moment all over again just by looking at photographs and that’s exactly what the purpose of photography is! Photographers can in-still life in non-living things just by capturing moments.
Getting that perfect shot requires varying creativity and lots of imagination, which is widely accepted knowledge. Photographers know that they should capture ordinary things and find many ways to present them to the world through great stills.
● Photography captures emotions
What separates artistic photos from ordinary snaps is the timing and anticipation of small details of the big moments. These small details are where the powerful emotions reside, and experienced photographers know this.
The perfect smiles, the calm before the storm, the water droplets, and the sparkling eyes before the groom kisses the bride; are some of the short-lasting emotional moments that every photographer’s dream shot.
● Photography required analytical skills.
Freezing a perfect moment and preserving them forever require technical skills that every photographer develops through years of practice. Like artists who use different sets of brushes or mediums, photographers have shutter speeds, apertures, and other number-based aspects to consider when taking shots.
Type of lens, filters, and depth of field are also some of the concerns that need to be addressed right away by photographers.
● Photographers understand physics
Experienced photographers know that they must also understand how optics, cameras, angles, and lighting work. Utilizing the science behind photography will be a huge advantage for every photographer.
It is similar to the paint artists, sculptures, and visual artists who have a keen understanding of the elements that can affect the message they want to convey through their artwork.
● Photographers understand abstraction
In general terms, abstraction is a process where information is carefully but intentionally left out, resulting in a shot that is open for different interpretations. Abstraction also requires understanding geometric shapes, texture, lines, color, and some other related elements.
Let’s see how photography can help you enhance your creative aptitude:
1. You get technical knowledge of lenses, editing, shooting, etc. Your aptitude in technical terms strengthens.
2. You can always convert your photography skills into a profession! After all, everyone needs a professional photographer.
3. You can make your own photography portfolio for personal souvenirs!
Photography requires imagination and creativity.
P.s. Photography doesn’t need to always be professional! You don’t need equipment to be a photographer. As a beginner, you can just start capturing pictures with your phone!
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