Why did Garry Winogrand take photographs?
- Garry Winogrand took photographs to see what the world looked like photographed.
Why did "citizens evolve from blurs to solid flesh"?
- Citizens evolve from blurs to solid flesh because as camera technology evolved, shorter exposer times became possible. This allowed photographers to capture moving people in a street, whilst still being in focus.
What was/is the "much misunderstood theory"?
- Henri Cartier Bresson’s "much misunderstood theory" was the decisive moment of photography.
Who was the godfather of street photography in the USA?
- Gary Winogrand is considered as the godfather of street photography in the USA.
Who was Paul Martin and what did he do?
- Paul Martin was a 19th century, British photographer. In 1896 he went to Great Yarmouth seaside, he used a camera which he disguised as a brown paper parcel. He photographed victorian people at the seaside, to show the magic of the beach at work.
Who said "When I was growing up photographers were either nerds or pornographers"?
- Photographer Ed Ruscha said this statement.
Why does William Eggleston photograph in colour?
- William Eggleston photographs in colour as he believes that it is more democratic. He is at war with obvious. He got colour prints recognised as art. Primary and secondary colours are very dominant in Egglestons photographs. The colour in his work gives it a bold new meaning, whist still being considered as art.
What is William Eggleston about?
- William Eggleston is about "photographing life today".
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