April 12th, 2022 Hiroshi Sugimoto By: Connor Albaugh As we continue through these various blogs, I always learn something new. Wether it be a photographer's background, their style, or an impact they have had, there is always that one thing I take away that I deem meaningful for my own photography knowledge and improvements. We are nearing the end of an incredibly odd semester. This happens to be the second to last blog scheduled in this class and it seems like I typed the first one yesterday. For how weird this semester has been, it has flown by and I have been able to learn quite a lot about new photography strategies and about different photographers who all have their own unique touch. With this being said, it is time to take a deep glimpse into another photographer. The photographer at hand here is not exactly the style that I try to mimic in my assignments ...
September 4th, 2022 In Plato's Cave Comments By: Connor Albaugh " In Plato's Cave " in Susan Sontag's book On Photography provides multiple viewpoints on the meaning of photography, its impact through several generations, and its development over time. One description of photography and its far-reaching capabilities merely sells such a delicate, but unique subject short of the many things it can resemble and provide for people. "In Plato's Cave" offers multiple interpretations of photography and how one can perceive such a creative field. With this being said, there were various portions of the text worth commenting on which can be seen below. The first sentence that I found to be interesting in nature in regards to photography comes from the following line in "In Plato's Cave" : "In teaching us a new visu...
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