Photography changes everything (Marvin Heiferman)

Paulette Tavormina is a still life photographer who uses her images to try and mimic seventeenth century old master still life painters. When looking at her work most of her images are of flowers or fruits. The images look as if it was a painter who painted it. It makes you think of every flower you have ever seen or makes you think as if you're in a garden. That's what makes her pictures unique in my eyes. It makes you look at things from a different perspective. It allows you to imagine things that you would have never thought of when looking at fruit or flowers or whatever image is taken. The image below caught my eye the most when looking at some of her work. The skull with the vines around the head used as a crown gives me old century vibes such as a queen. When I first saw this image it instantly made me think of Pirates of the Caribbean. The way that she captured the bubbles was also unique. When looking at this image it goes to show you can really capture anything that ...

 Lee Friedlanders photo's to me all give me early 1900's vibes because they are all done in mostly black and white. I like that most of his photos are done in black and white because it gives the photo a different feel. It makes you look at the photo differently as compared to if it was in color. With most of the photos that he has taken he turned them from nothing into something. The way that he can make a photo unique is very interesting to me. The photo down below that he took is where I go on vacation just about every summer in Yosemite. When looking at this picture it brings back a lot of memories and makes me picture myself as If I'm actually there. That is what I think a lot of his photos do when looking at them. The different types of photos that he takes are those things that you would see everyday but he is very creative with how he makes the photo appear. It makes you look at it in way that would have never looked at it before. This just goes to show that you wal...