by Manuel Marino | Seascape Art
If you’re just starting out in Landscape or Seascape photography The value of photographic prints - Stephan R. Lewis is a professional photographer. He accepted to share his knowledge with us, with this exclusive article. The value of photographic prints I have been in the photo industry trenches for a long time and have watched many things come and go in popularity. When I say 'trenches' I mean not the glamour… , you’re probably wondering how to get your photos properly exposed. Don’t worry, we all go through it when we first start, and it won’t take long before you’ll be using manual settings like the pros! There are several methods for achieving correct exposure, but I find the following two techniques to be the simplest.
The first method is one I used when I was first starting, as it’s easy and works for a variety of situations. First, set your camera to automatic mode and try to point it at either red, green (grass), or blue (sky) colors, if you can’t find those colors, it’s not a big deal, but they can be helpful. Then, half-press your shutter button until it displays the settings the camera will … ...Read the rest.
“Landscape and Seascape Photography Tip – A Quick and Easy Way to Get Correct Exposure”
by Manuel Marino | Seascape Art
Many people associate Caribbean art with local scenes and idyllic seascapes. However, when it comes to Guadeloupe’s contemporary art scene, you’ll be pleasantly surprised to find an abundance of originality. While Guadeloupe’s artists draw inspiration from the island’s influences in crafting their works, the outcomes are often far from predictable.
Koukara
Art professors Klodi Cancelier, Lucien Léogane, and Jacques Lampécinado founded Koukara in 1988. Today, it is Guadeloupe’s leading art movement. Koukara, which means “the Caribbean hues,” emphasizes the unity of the Caribbean people. Its avant-garde artistic style tends to be abstract or surreal, often with indigenous elements.
A key method used by Koukara artists is the Fibressences technique, which creates mixed media pieces. Fibressences incorporates natural materials into artworks, such as pieces of wood, coconut fibers, sugar cane, and sand. These elements add an intriguing three-dimensional quality to the work while establishing a strong connection to the environment. Paintings in vivid and deep colors make up the majority of the pieces, but there are some exceptions. Karine Gabon paints on hanging fabrics and various materials, using an earth-toned color palette that enhances her raw motifs; she also creates abstract sculptures. Klodi Cancelier’s paper series features juxtaposed … ...Read the rest.
“The Contemporary Art World In Guadeloupe”
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