Wednesday, April 14, 2010

Exercise 1 - Image Uses

Areas of photography include:
Fashion, Landscape, Wedding, Child, Microscopic, Historic, War, Photojournalism, Street, Botanical, Architecture, Sport, Aerial, Art, Product, Documentary, Political, Nature, Cloudscape, Food, Real estate, Space, Commercial, Events, Forensic, Infrared, Still Life, Medical, Night time, Underwater, Scientific, Travel, Paparazzi, Freelance, Advertising, News, Action, Macro, Studio, Abstract, Animal, Charity, Film B&W, Birthdays, Book Illustrations, Visual Tutorials, Car, Industrial and Film Stills.

End uses of imagery:

Fashion Photography
Models, designers, stylists, clothing companies, hair stylists, magazines, artists, commercial advertisements, department stores, journalists.

Display:
Billboard - up to 5m x 3m, low quality
Gloss magazines - up to double A4 page, very high quality
Newspaper - up to full page, low quality
Web - Screen size, low-med quality
Calendars - Up to A4 page, med-high quality
Brochure - small thumbnail like images, low-med quality

Underwater Photography
Divers, boat hire, models, fashion designers, tourist info, documentation, newspaper, reporters, journalists, environmental studies, commercial advertising, artists.

Display:
Post cards - up to 6in x 4in prints, low-med quality
Art Gallery - up to large wall hangings, high quality
Newspaper - up to full page, low quality
Brochure - small thumbnail like images, low-med quality
Gloss magazines - up to double A4 page, very high quality
Billboard - up to 5m x 3m, low quality
Web - Screen size, low-med quality
Calendars - Up to A4 page, med-high quality


Photojournalism
Books, newspapers, magazines, journalists, sciences, arts, business, environment, entertainment, politics, weather, charity.

Display:
Books - up to A4 size, high quality
Newspapers - up to full page, low quality
Web - screen size, low-medium quality
Television - screen size, low-medium quality
Gloss magazines - up to double A4 page, very high quality
Billboards - Billboard - up to 5m x 3m, low quality