Chapter 1

In this chapter the author introduces many practical examples of photography. The author lists several photographers’ art work in order to express different aspects of how artists represent their mind via photography. Throughout the century, artists tried to use camera as an instrument to express their ideas, which introduced a new area for photo-taking. Artists started create artwork by first set up the scene they want, and then take photos as intermedium of art. Combined with steady scenes or objects which were settled up earlier and changeable environment, artists can always create amazing artwork which reflects their mind and may be culture background.