Friday, August 5, 2016

Types of Photography

Different Types of Photography

  • Fashion Photography: Taking photos of clothing or as clothing as its own an art form.
  • Beauty Photography: Often imaginative lighting and modern and abstract makeup to help “bring out the beauty” of the subject.
  • Nature Photography: Taking pictures of landscapes and forested, rural, and oceanic “natural” areas
  • Wildlife Photography: Takes a great deal of skill. Creative angling. Pictures are of animals and other wildlife.
  • Black and White: High contrast, and dramatic lighting. Used to capture the classic beauty of the subject.

  • Wedding Photography: Photos of couples before, during, and after the wedding. Creative lighting and lots of color.
  • HDR Photography: Merging of three photos of the same subject. High contrast, often used in an industrial or metropolitan setting.
  • Travel Photography: Lots of color. Photos of novelties or activities that people from a different area might not usually see.
  • Time Lapse Photography: Captures motion. Taken by shooting a specific subject at different time intervals.
  • Macro Photography: Brings out small details in a given subject that the viewer might not normally see.
  • Underwater photography: Taken underwater, often of sea life, sometimes of people in pools or swimming of some sort.
  • Storm Photography: Subject is often lightning, however rain and snow photography are also popular. Captures motion.

  • Night Photography: Taken at night, dramatic lighting and shadows. 

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