Contrast- There is contrast in the black and white. The shadows are black, while the white is where the light is coming from, probably the sun. There is also a contrast in the amount of space that the person is taking up in the picture, compared to the wall he is skating in front of.

Contrast- There is contrast in the black and white. The shadows are black, while the white is where the light is coming from, probably the sun. There is also a contrast in the amount of space that the person is taking up in the picture, compared to the wall he is skating in front of.

Martin Parr, New Brighton

Martin Parr, New Brighton

The city. It's all about angle.

The city. It's all about angle.

Richard Kalvar - Kids smoking at a canal, Amsterdam, 1966. °

Richard Kalvar - Kids smoking at a canal, Amsterdam, 1966. °

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martin parr Interested in Art? Check out the artist Leo Alexander Scott .... http://leoalexanderscott.mackaycreatives.com.au

John Bulmer - Manchester (1977) For Bulmer’s last assignment in the north of England, Geo magazine wanted images that showed a new, vibrant Manchester. This series of photographs was not well received at the time, but is regarded today an important social documentary

North faces: John Bulmer's photographs of life in northern England

John Bulmer - Manchester (1977) For Bulmer’s last assignment in the north of England, Geo magazine wanted images that showed a new, vibrant Manchester. This series of photographs was not well received at the time, but is regarded today an important social documentary

The barbed wire in this photo add the formal element of line. This picture also uses the rule of thirds as both of the faces are a third of the way vertical or horizontal

The barbed wire in this photo add the formal element of line. This picture also uses the rule of thirds as both of the faces are a third of the way vertical or horizontal

EDITOR'S PIC OF THE DAY Photo: JOHN BULMER Liverpool. The North. If this was taken in Reading, I would swear this is my mum!!

EDITOR'S PIC OF THE DAY Photo: JOHN BULMER Liverpool. The North. If this was taken in Reading, I would swear this is my mum!!

Elliott Erwitt, "London, England, 1978."

Elliott Erwitt, "London, England, 1978."

Eugène Atget (February 12, 1857 – August 4, 1927) was a French flaneur and a pioneer of documentary photography,

Eugène Atget (February 12, 1857 – August 4, 1927) was a French flaneur and a pioneer of documentary photography,

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The Migrant Worker

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Sally Mann, Candy Cigarette, 1989

MUST RECREATE! This has always been my favorite photo! Ever since I first saw it, I knew I had to have one like it! Photo by Elliot Erwitt

MUST RECREATE! This has always been my favorite photo! Ever since I first saw it, I knew I had to have one like it! Photo by Elliot Erwitt

photo Alec Soth, Charles, Vasa, Minnesota, 2002

photo Alec Soth, Charles, Vasa, Minnesota, 2002

Documentary Photography | The photographer has captured the emotion of the two subjects. Show how they express love for each other. The background of a hospital ward also gives the impression that the scene is of a serious nature.

Documentary Photography | The photographer has captured the emotion of the two subjects. Show how they express love for each other. The background of a hospital ward also gives the impression that the scene is of a serious nature.

Richard Billingham. Richard Billingham. Saw these documentary photos in my photography class.

Richard Billingham. Richard Billingham. Saw these documentary photos in my photography class.

...* BUCKETLIST... Take a rain somewhere farther then NYC

...* BUCKETLIST... Take a rain somewhere farther then NYC

Documentary Photography

Documentary Photography

John Bulmer - Manchester (1977) For Bulmer’s last assignment in the north of England, Geo magazine wanted images that showed a new, vibrant Manchester. This series of photographs was not well received at the time, but is regarded today an important social documentary

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Kristin alec soth

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