Unit 8: Photography

David Bailey  stark backgrounds and dramatic lighting effects, transformed British fashion and celebrity photography from chic but reserved stylization to something more youthful and direct, celebrity portraiture  (fashion, portrait) From London age 84 Robert Capa  conflict were imbued with narrative and pathos (war, documentary) From Budapest age 40 Steve McCurry  vivid use of colour, tight headshot images, some landscapes (documentary) America age 72 David Bailey  1. David Bailey is a London photographer born 2nd January 1938, he died at the age of 84 with 3 children. He was most active during the 1959 period , this is when he expanded on his work on the transformed British fashion and celebrity photography from chic stylisation that's reserved to further help develop his work his photographs to make them youthful and direct with the celebrities portraits. David Bailey used the Pentax camera and the Olympus camera for he stated it to be an all in one camera....

Steve McCurry - vivid use of colour, tight headshot images, some landscapes (documentary)  Example of their work   Dorothea Lange - social realism, displayed displaced families and farm workers, migrant workers, moving portraits of tattered-looking families, as well as post-war imagery (war, event) Example of their work   Annie Leibovitz - carefully staged settings, superb lighting, and use of vivid colour (portrait)  Example of their work David Bailey - stark backgrounds and dramatic lighting effects, transformed British fashion and celebrity photography from chic but reserved stylization to something more youthful and direct, celebrity portraiture  (fashion, portrait) Example of their work Henri Cartier-Bresson - focused more on human elements than news. In humanist photography, more empathy is required and the ability to show situations from their subject's perspective (landscapes, documentary) Examples of their work Robert Capa -conflict...