Category: Street Photographer: Bernd Weller "Tuned Out" The color that Bernd is able to capture here is astonishing — the mural on the brick just really stands out. But the reason I picked this photograph is more about the composition. The subject takes up a small portion of the photograph, letting the wall shine in its artistic beauty. The man, standing outside checking his phone, seems somewhat oblivious to what's around him. It's an interesting take on an everyday scene, which often brings out the best in street … [Read more...] about Photographer of the Day: Bernd Weller
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Tina Modotti | A Photographer You Should Know
Tina Modotti was an Italian photographer who emigrated to the United States in 1913 at the age of 16. She was drawn to the performing arts at first and experimented with acting. She appeared in plays, operas, and silent films throughout the 1910s and 1920s. As she worked and built her career and relationships, she became friends with many including the photographer, Edward Weston. Modotti had been around photography for much of her life. In Italy, her uncle ran a photography studio. In the U.S., her father also ran a photo studio in San … [Read more...] about Tina Modotti | A Photographer You Should Know
