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I found it interesting that people was reluctant to accept photography as art because it reliance on a mechanical device. Jeff Wall colored photography of Boy Fall from Tree was beautiful picture of a nice summer day and a typical boy playing in the backyard climbing in the tree when he losing his balance and falls. I think this is a photography that we all can relate to because we have all falling before. I personal love the way the sun is hitting the tress and the shadow that on the ground, in the corner of the picture you can even see the beautiful blue sky. Look even closer and you will a bird in the tree it’s all the details that really allows you to connect to the picture. When I was reading chapter ten it remaindered me of a movie that I had watch 2 fast 2 Furious were the direct had to take several shots of the actor driving the car at a high rate of speed, but he had to do it in different angles and position once they were done they had to siting down and do some film editing to find the best shot for the movie. So once the …show more content…
Painter was influenced by photography it shorter exposure time, less toxic technology and printing on paper helped to popularized photography. We hate change we feel like if its working why change anything, so I think I would have been worried about this new photography system, however Steiglitz showed that photographers could be as skilled as printer in capturing and interpreting the world around them so after getting a better understanding and still being able to produce my art I think I would been excited. The painting scene changed two pairs of legs by Manuel Alvarez Bravo combines a billboard and building. Man Ray Rayography by placing object on light sensitive paper and exposing it to the

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