PHOTO: HIROSHI SUGIMOTO
Writing with light
No photography without light – this much is evident simply by dissecting the word photography on the etymological level.
This article by Liz Wells analyses the role played by light as the working material of contemporary photographers. Light renders things visible, creates pictorial atmosphere and adds drama, provides information about the time of day and the season, and offers clues about the photographic location.
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