Some photography purists resent photo manipulation, but others enjoy how it has opened up photography to new people and new ideas. Caras Ionut is a Romanian photographer and digital artist who makes a great case for digital art and photography. He has created an extensive body of images that are beautiful, enchanting – and impossible. Ionut says that his imagination and his work are captivated by dreams and by the autumn and winter seasons. Although positive dreams are a big theme in his work, he says he also likes “to visit the darker side of what people may see of dreams, not necessarily what one would see as negative, but possibly a dream that one could not quite understand or may feel alone.” READ MORE... | |
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How does one top such an astoundingly successful project as “Dancers Among Us”?
That's what photographer Jordan Matter asked himself after his collection of photos documenting dancers in everyday situations made it to the New York Times best-seller list and earned international media attention. The answer, he found, was to capture more inspiring, physically gifted people displaying their talents in public. So he turned his attention to athletes. "Even when athletes are not competing, they are living and breathing their passion," Matter wrote on his website. “They playfully remind all of us to pursue our objectives tenaciously; to never give up and to keep striving for excellence, no matter what path we've chosen.” READ MORE
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"If you learn only methods, you'll be tied down to your methods, but if you learn principles you can devise your own methods."- Ralph Waldo Emerson Archives
February 2014
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