Stubborn, Troublemaker, Workaholic, Ethical, Perfectionist … These are all characteristics that apply to Eugene Smith who was a prolific visual storyteller and who has set the standard for every photojournalist ever since.
In our second series on Master Photographers, Danie discuss the work of Ernst Haas and showcase his ability to turn the mundane into the extraordinary.
In this one-hour webcast Danie Bester talks about the life and work of the celebrated street photographer and master of colour, Saul Leiter. For easy reference, we are also sharing a summary of Saul’s life and the iconic pictures Danie talked about.
We are heading for the end of 2016 at supersonic speed and I would like to share my thoughts and plans for DPC and Photo Critic for 2017
Danie discusses how he shot this impressionist image of two religious women walking passed a crimson coloured wall
DPC's founder and chief, Danie Bester's fine art photography has been featured in the latest edition of "The Collector's guide to Art and Artists in South Africa". Read all about it...
Stop motion photography has become very popular over the past few years and we can expect to see more and more fast action Stop Motion Movies and slideshow as camera manufacturers keep on pushing silly frame rates. Both Canon and Nikon have some serious contenders in terms of speed in the form of the Nikon D3X, Canon 1D Mark IV, and even the smaller siblings like the Canon EOS 7D and Nikon D300S. With speeds thar range between 8 to 10 frames a second these cameras are equipped with high-end focusing systems to ensure sharp images, frame for frame.
