In this video, Ibarionex talks about moments when it’s a good idea to cut off part of your subject in order to produce a more interesting and dramatic composition.
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Photo: Castro Frank
The Candid Frame #349 - Castro Frank
Castro Frank is one of today’s premier contemporary street photographers. His style fuses a journalistic approach with an artistic eye to create imagery that is raw and speaks powerfully of our time. His compassion and empathy for the disenfranchised within our society has prompted him to capture them in such a way which attempts to restore the humanity and dignity of those often forgotten.
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Photo: STUART PATON
Street Self Portrait: Images from the Flickr Pool
In this video, Ibarionex talks about the “self portrait” street photograph where the photographer includes their shadow or reflection in the composition.
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photo: Euan Forrester
The Candid Frame #348 - Euan Forrester
Euan Forrester lives in Vancouver, BC and spent 9 months photographing 2 trailbuilders as they built a new mountain bike trail from scratch.
He chose 20 photos and made big prints of them that he hung along the trails. He found a place that printed them with UV-resistant ink on a hard plastic material and then laminated them. It took some back-and-forth to make prints that are visible in the dim light of the forest.
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Photo: CWMPFB
Greasing the Wheels: Images from the Flickr Pool
In this video, Ibarionex talks “greasing the wheels” when going out to practice street photography. He stresses the importance of begin the process of active seeing and making photographs.
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photo: Khara Plicanic
The Candid Frame #347 - Khara Plicanic
A professional photographer, author, and public speaker, Khara Plicanic’sunique teaching style and playful sense of humor have endeared her to audiences around the globe. She is also the author of The Enthusiast's Guide to Composition.
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Photo: Jason Ogulnik
Multiple Gestures: Images from the Flickr Pool
In this video, Ibarionex talks about the role the multiple gestures can play in the effectiveness of a composition. Often associated with a singular subject, he examines how gestures expresses by different elements within the frame can make a photograph stronger.
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Photo: Lynn Johnson
The Candid Frame #346 - Lynn Johnson
Known for her intense and sensitive work, Lynn Johnson has been capturing the subtleties of the human condition for 35 years. A regular contributor to publications such as National Geographic, Johnson brings a fresh perspective to fearsome issues—the scourge of landmines, the erosion of threatened languages, rape in the US military ranks, the daily challenge for African women of carrying water or the dangers of global zoonotic disease. Her compassionate photographs honor everyday people and their stories.
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Photo:lionel brient
Light & Dark Contrast: Images from the Flickr Pool
In this video, Ibarionex talks about the importance of light and dark contrast relative to the subject and the background. Especially important in black and white photography, this awareness of tonality can help to define the subject and create important separation between various elements within the frame.
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