Chapter 8 Lecture Notes: Architecture and Urban Landscape

• Take photos to make the viewer wonder what it is and where it is.

• Indirect portraits

• The materials, style and scale provide clues about who people were and what their lives were.
• Use natural features to make the building look better or contrast with the nature.
• Architecture is a perfect subject for photography because:
  

1. it does not move
2. the history
   
3. different angels
   
4. gives the viewer of a scenes that they are there
   
5. designs of the architecture

• Frederick H. Evans

1. One of the greatest architecture photographers int eh history of architectural photography.

2. Worked primarily in platinum papers-platinum was used to make bombs.
3. Droped photography becuase he couldn't use the platinum papers.

• How are value and repetition used to reinforce the perspective?

1. find the architecture repetition and pattern.

• Ezra Stoller

1. Focused most on using line, shape and form with his photos.
2. Originally an architecture but he liked photography more.

• Thinking Artistically

1. You can focus on the full-viewer of the space and emotions connected to it, like a portrait.
2. Patterns-bricks, fabric, wall paper.