By Bryan Moreno


When it comes to figure photography business, the human face becomes the favorite material. Digital technologies and cameras of today make it part of a popular culture. If you've got a camera with you, you would have taken photographs of yourself, your family and friends in all occasions. However, there are aspects that should be considered.

A beginner captures photos either to tell a story or for a personal memory. We typically take many photos when we are somewhere away from home, traveling to different places and locales. Then, there are those special occasions in life: birthdays, holidays, weddings and other events. This pampers our ego delicately, but this sounds too philosophical even for a debate.

Another common use is in the area of photo-journalism. This includes the snapshots you see in magazines and newspapers with people in different relevant circumstances. These photos support the story of the published article, giving a visual representation of it. They make a great relevance for the reader who processes the information conveyed on the reading material. The tabloids make extensive usage of this, particularly as celebrities are caught off-guard on candid shots.

The more refined side of it is found in fine art photography. The human face is expressive: it's the one to render all of the feelings and thinking pattern in a certain subject. Whether the individual is scowling, smiling or looking neutral, something special is there in each shot of the face. Artistic photography would depend on spontaneous moments with photos taken on the moment's spur. But there are staged photos wherein the makeup, hairdo and garments play a significant role. Hence, it would overlap with glamor photography much of the time particularly for the female models.

Over the years, the human face has been transposed in a lot of ways that it would be impossible not to identify a whole range of trends. But, the fact of the matter is that the figure photography business has never known the professional and the amateurish extent that it knows in these times. The technological advancements (with all the appliances that we now have at our disposal) has changed the grounds for various forms of art. But, because it relies primarily on the camera, this domain is responsible for the quiet and complicated changes at all times.




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