INTRODUCTION

 

 

 

Visualization and Creativity

What is photography? A simple question but one with many answers. Perhaps the simplest answer is – an individual interpretation of a visual world. The key words here are visual and individual. Very obviously, photography is all about light and without light photography simply doesn’t exist. Light enables us to see, creating colors and shapes, tones and textures.

With seeing, the interpretation starts. We all see colors and tones slightly differently. Your purple may not be quite the same as my purple but, unless your vision is impaired by color blindness, we see colors distinctively enough to be able to distinguish one from another, then label and identify them.

Photography can be used to record ...

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