DIFFERENT TYPES AND USES OF PHOTOGRAPHY

By Kevin Santos Massey

Time lapse photography time lapse photography is a photographic technique where

the amount of frames in the picture, the frame rate, is slower than when being seen. When played at a normal speed time has the appearance of looking faster and lapsing.

the applications of time lapse photography can be an academic illustration or factual documentary as time lapse can show the process of a flower grow and bloom in a matter of seconds for example.

Photography Illustration: time lapse

City illuminated

Time lapse car light leaves streaks of light

Time lapse photographer: Robb Whitworth Robb Whitworth is a frenetic (time lapse) and travel photographer.

His most popular work is busy city traffic at night time lapsed to show neon lit photography.

fashion photography Fashion photography is a type of photography where a photographer captures the

image of a man or woman in appealing and eye catching (or bizarre) clothing. The clothing varies in each shoot the stylish everyday clothing that would appeal to modern audiences to colourful outlandish outfits that follow and artistic genre.

Fashion photography's main applications is in the fashion industry for promoting the brands of clothing and advertising clothes for customers in a range of mediums such as catalogues, magazines and websites.

When fashion photography promotes brands it generally does so in a campaign, where top models will advertise the brand by posing with the clothes and products in a series of photo shoots.

Photography illustration: fashion

Promotion of items through famous actors and models

modern clothing that appeals to audiences Brand

recognition

bizarre and artistic clothing styles

Fashion photographer An acclaimed fashion photographer is

Mario Testino, a Peruvian born photographer Mario has photographed many A list celebrities, musicians and supermodels. His most famous work comes from the portrait of royals and princess Diana.

Testino worked with a variety of models in the fashion industry and still continues work despite his age

Macro photography Macro photography is a type of photography that captures sharp small

images. Depth of field is a large part of macro photography which consists of the focus of in front and behind of the picture. Macro photography is mostly used in nature photography and documentary pieces and rarely used outside of it.

Photography illustration: macro

Sharp focus of pictures show fine detail

Depth of field focuses picture in front and blurred behind