There is enormous need for professionals who know how to tell stories with narrative punch and nuance, who can work proactively and not just reactively, and whose approach is multi-faceted. We need more "useful photographers."
Multimedia is not more media, but the employment of various kinds of media (and hybrid media) for what they each offer to advance the narrative. - Fred Ritchin
Multimedia is not more media, but the employment of various kinds of media (and hybrid media) for what they each offer to advance the narrative.
- Fred Ritchin
Many who are making cellphone images are advocates with a stake in the outcome of what they are depicting. In some ways this makes their work more ho… - Fred Ritchin
Many who are making cellphone images are advocates with a stake in the outcome of what they are depicting. In some ways this makes their work more ho…
There are very few instances where writers have also been effective image makers - different skill sets are required. - Fred Ritchin
There are very few instances where writers have also been effective image makers - different skill sets are required.
We have a long history of snapshot photography that appeared to many to be more arbitrary and idiosyncratic than much of the work of professionals. W… - Fred Ritchin
We have a long history of snapshot photography that appeared to many to be more arbitrary and idiosyncratic than much of the work of professionals. W…
The photograph that discovers and uncovers the world is harder to simulate than an image that simply illustrates one's ideas about it. - Fred Ritchin
The photograph that discovers and uncovers the world is harder to simulate than an image that simply illustrates one's ideas about it.
The decisive moment, the popular Henri Cartier-Bresson approach to photography in which a scene is stopped and depicted at a certain point of high vi… - Fred Ritchin
The decisive moment, the popular Henri Cartier-Bresson approach to photography in which a scene is stopped and depicted at a certain point of high vi…
Word, image, and sound all must have primacy in the development of the narrative. - Fred Ritchin
Word, image, and sound all must have primacy in the development of the narrative.
Photographs need to demand the viewer's attention, often implicitly, posing questions as to the nature of what is being depicted. Photographs are not… - Fred Ritchin
Photographs need to demand the viewer's attention, often implicitly, posing questions as to the nature of what is being depicted. Photographs are not…
In fact, the new malleability of the image may eventually lead to a profound undermining of photography's status as an inherently truthful pictorial … - Fred Ritchin
In fact, the new malleability of the image may eventually lead to a profound undermining of photography's status as an inherently truthful pictorial …
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