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Portrait photography, or portraiture, is a type of photography aimed toward capturing the personality of a person or group of people by using effective lighting, backdrops, and poses. [1] A portrait photograph may be artistic or clinical. [ 1 ]
In December 2014, Peter Lik reportedly sold a photograph titled Phantom to an anonymous bidder for $6.5 million, making it potentially the third highest price paid for a photograph. [32] [33] [34] Lik's claim has been greeted with much scepticism.
A public domain stock photo titled "frog on palm frond". Stock photography is the supply of photographs that are often licensed for specific uses. [1] The stock photo industry, which began to gain hold in the 1920s, [1] has established models including traditional macrostock photography, [2] midstock photography, [3] and microstock photography. [4]
The pioneers of photography in the Philippines were Western photographers, mostly from Europe.The practice of taking photographs and the opening of the first photo studios in Spanish Philippines, from the 1840s to the 1890s, were driven by the following reasons: photographs were used as a medium of news and information about the colony, as a tool for tourism, as an fork anthropology, as a ...
Portraits, Inc., is the world's oldest and largest commissioned portrait company. [1] Founded in New York City in 1942, Portraits, Inc. specializes in commissioned paintings or sculptures. [2] Today the agency represents over 100 of today's commissioned portrait artists.
In the years 2006 and 2007 it was referred to simply as the Photographic Portrait Prize. In 2008 the name of the new sponsors, Taylor Wessing , was prepended to the prize name. [ 2 ] Taylor Wessing's relationship with the Gallery began in 2005 with their sponsorship of The World's Most Photographed.
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Pages in category "Filipino portrait painters" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Martino Abellana;