![]() Even though the expansion of technology and the social and Internet life allows for the amateur photographers to display their works, the pure talent always breaks through. Regardless of the amount of controversy some of the images produced by the fashion photographers may produce, one can not bypass the fact that such a genre helped to push the boundaries of the world of photography. Often such a style of presentation is greatly criticized by female authors, such as Cindy Sherman, that continue to fight against the stereotypical roles and depictions of women. The USA adopted the classic Americana vibe with models posing with flags, American cars, and in general seeking to fulfill the American dream, while Europe depicted models wearing gas masks and pin curlers in their hair to show the brevity of war and the lack of electricity that would allow them to curl their hair more easily.įast forward to contemporary times, today fashion photographers choose to shoot clean product, knolling, and ghost mannequin style. Fashion photographers such as Irving Penn, Richard Avedon, Louse Dahl-Wolfe, and Martin Munkacsi revolutionized the world of fashion photography and redefined the role of the photographer in the creative process.ĭuring the war, the United States and Europe became strikingly different and viewed fashion photography in different ways. The rivalry of Vogue and Harper’s Bazaar also influenced the expansion of the genre. ![]() The development of halftone printing allowed these photos to be featured in various magazines. ![]() Such authors adored to branch onto various other photography disciplines, and have greatly influenced the realm of fine art photography, portraiture, not to mention the world of still lives as well.įrom the beginning of the 20th century, fashion photographers have become more and more prominent in the world of photography. Adored by fashion magazines, designers, models, and the fashion aficionados are figures such as Cecil Beaton, Helmut Newton, just to name a few. From its humble beginnings to today’s sometimes overwhelming aesthetics, this genre has nurtured some of the best names in the business. Vogue, Vanity Fair, Elle, Harper’s Bazaar, and other high-end fashion magazines are the perfect galleries that exhibit the finest of fashion photography. ![]() The masters of their trade use photography as a means of depicting clothing and various other fashion items while still remaining in the realm of art. Fashion without photography is like a day without sunshine, and fashion photographers bring the sun to the gloomy day. ![]()
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