AMERICANA and the street social landscape
Camera Model: Fujifilm X70
Exposure Time: 1/250 sec
F-Number: f/8.0
Exposure Program: Manual
ISO Speed Rating: 200
THE NEW LANDSCAPE PHOTOGRAPHY MANIFESTO
The focus is the documentation of a place: it can be a town or a city, a small village, a desert, a forest;
The new landscape photographer is interested to represent the place through a documentarist approach in an attempt to understand the experience of the place;
Through a dedication to the topic, concerned more to create a body of work rather than isolated images in order to carry out a study of the place and the experience there;
The work focuses on structures and the sense of place rather than on people, but at the same time can show a documentation of the human condition;
The photographs can focus on micro details or a broader view;
The photographer can have a more objective approach or showing much of his vision and experience when making photographs;
It can be in black and white or color, with compact cameras or large format, using any process;
Despite the documentaristic approach is evident, artistic ambition can often be revealed;
Form and content at the service of understanding a place;
Any place in the world can be photographed.
