Willem Jonkers - 8mm Street Photography
de Willem Jonkers
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Acerca del libro
"Willem Jonkers is not quite your average street photographer. His work is rather unique. Although he chases many of the same subjects as the other few million street photographers out there, he does so with an 8mm fisheye lens. This slight deviation from the normal street photographer setup allows for some interesting work. It's a much needed change in the world of street photography - a world that is quickly becoming polluted with sameness.
Michael Ernest Sweet - The Huffington Post (July 2015)
Características y detalles
- Categoría principal: Libros de arte y fotografía
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Características: Apaisado grande, 33×28 cm
N.º de páginas: 102 -
ISBN
- Tapa dura, sobrecubierta: 9781364960193
- Fecha de publicación: oct. 02, 2015
- Idioma English
- Palabras clave Photography, Art, Street, Society, Urban
Acerca del creador
I'm a street photographer living in the Rotterdam area. What street photography exactly is, I cannot define. I just like photographing persons on the streets that otherwise probably won't be noticed or will be forgotten like most of us. By going at distances of sometimes less than one foot, my subjects fill the frame completely, but still with a good sense of the surroundings they are moving around in because of the wideness of the lenses I use. The intended distortion of a fisheye lens makes that framing possible. We as humans tend to think we're very important, but the opposite is true. Within the universe we are not that significant and that's the controversy within my frames by displaying my subjects in an unusual way. Very often I photograph just right in front of someone's feet from a very low angle and you'll get that "Gulliver" effect which gives my subject that 'greatness' in my frames. Secondly, meandering the streets and scanning for beautiful, strange or otherwise interes