WOSIMs Photography - The Art of Photography

The Art of Photography

Essays - inspiring and helping to get better pictures

George Barr, The Problem With Photographing the Beautiful And The Famous
George Barr, Learning From The Best Images - Yours, Mine, and History’s
George Barr, Taking Your Photography To The Next Level Part I - Part II - Part III

Blogs:

Fotomuseum Winterthur: Blog "Still searching"
Alain Briot, Creating Meaningful Photographs
Alain Briot, George Lamont Mancuso - A Remembrance
Alain Briot, Why personal style is important
Alain Briot, Using Color Harmonies in Photography: 1: Monochromatic Color Harmony - 2 : Complementary Color Harmony - 3 and 4: Analogous and Triadic Color Harmonies - 5 to 9: Cool and Warm, Split Complementary, Tetradic and Square Color Harmonies -
Peter Cox, The Photographer Excludes
Peter Cox, Planning your Photography Trips
Mark Dubovoy, Does Equipment Affect Creativity?
Mark Dubovoy, Everything Matters - It's All About The "Small Details" Part I - Part II
Mark Dubovoy, Photography, Rain or Shine
Jack Graham, Preparation Comes First - THE CHICKEN vs. THE EGG
Roger W. Hicks, Appropriate Quality
Roger W. Hicks, Art and Photography
Roger W. Hicks, Backgrounds
Roger W. Hicks, Backlighting
Roger W. Hicks, Bokeh: For and Against
Roger W. Hicks, Change and Decay
Roger W. Hicks, ChiaroScuro
Roger W. Hicks, Colour for Colour's Sake
Roger W. Hicks, The 'Rules for Composition'
Roger W. Hicks, Decisive Moments
Roger W. Hicks, Photographing Details
Roger W. Hicks, Focal Point
Roger W. Hicks, Focus
Roger W. Hicks, Low-light Photography
Roger W. Hicks, The part and the whole
Roger W. Hicks, Perspective and the illusion of depth
Roger W. Hicks, Shadows
Roger W. Hicks, White on white and black on black
Bill Jay, On Photography - Essays an Articles
Charles S. Johnson, The Quest for Good Photographs And How the Brain Perceives Images I
Charles S. Johnson, Understanding What Makes a Good Image and Learning How to Use That Knowledge
Bernard Languillier, Image Disembodiment
Ted Leeming & Morag Paterson, “The Light Fantastic” - Capturing the Inner Sense of the Scottish Landscape
Magnum Photos - Essays
Eric Meola, Seeing in Color
Eric Meola, The Architecture of a New Landscape
Glenn E. Mitchell II, Develop Your Creative Vision - Taking the Ordinary and Bringing Out the Extraordinary
Pete Myers, Enough Already (returning from digital monochrom to film)
Pete Myers, From the Big House, to the Outhouse
Peter Myers, Long Road Down - The Making of a Fine Art Photograph
William Neill, Impressions of Light
William Neill, Meditations in Monochrome
William Neill, Thinking in Themes
William Neill, Emotion - The Magic Element
Juan Oliver, Efraín García, Javier Martín, Cristina Alonso and Rubén Osuna, Photography as a Framing Art
Jack Perkins, Photographers and Painters – A Symbiosis: What can photographers learn from painters? - What can painters learn from photographers?
Nick Rains, The 'Ethics' of using filters
Michael Reichmann, Cloning out the Can - Where do you draw the line?
Michael Reichmann, Critiquing Ones own Work - The Evolution of a Photograph
Michael Reichmann, Why Landscape Photography?
Michael Reichmann, What's it About? Deconstructing an Image
Michael Reichmann, Lifting The Shroud - Creating an Interpretation
Michael Reichmann, The Three L's and P's Of Photography
Michael Reichmann, Why Photographs Work – A Review - 52 Great Images : Who Made Them, What Makes Them Special and Why
Michael Reichman, Why What Works - Contrast / Gesture / Implication
Marc Schacter, Am I a Photographic Cheat?
Ming Thein, What makes an outstanding image? (part 1) - (part 2)
Ming Thein, Beauty is in the eye of the beholder: the relativity of aesthetics, and a (partial) reconciliation with hipstagram-things
Ming Thein, Why cropping is bad
Ming Thein, Still life experiments
Ming Thein, Maintaining your creative edge
Ming Thein, To process or not to process?
Ming Thein, Deconstructed photography, part one: identifying the essentials
Bors Vesterby, Dynamic Patience - The Essential Photographic Skill

Museen - Museums of Photography

Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika - United States
- The American Museum of Photography - Homepage
- The University of Arizona - Collections from the Center for Creative Photography - Hompage
- California Museum of Photograpy - Homepage
- The Museum of Contemporary Photography (MoCP) Chicago - Homepage
- Museum of Photographic Arts San Diego - Homepage
- George Eastman House - International Museum of Photography and Film - Homepage
- Florida Museum of Photographic Arts Tampa/Florida - Homepage
- International Center of Photography New York - Homepage
- MoMA Museum of Modern Art - Homepage
- The Metropolitann Museum of Art New York - Homepage
- Southeast Museum of Photography Daytona Beach - Homepage
- Library of Congress Washington - Prints & Photographs Online Catalog
Deutschland - Germany
- Deutsche Fotothek
- Fotoerbe.de - Dem Verschwinden entgegentreten - digitalisierte und im Internet verfügbare Bildbestände
- Fotostoria.de - Kunstgeschichte - Fotogeschichte
- Berlinische Galerie - Sammlung Fotografie - Homepage
- Jüdisches Museum Berlin - Fotographische Sammlung - Homepage
- Staatliche Museen zu Berlin - Museum für Fotografie - Homepage
- Museum für Fotografie / Helmut-Newton-Stiftung - Museum of Photography - Helmut Newton Foundation - Homepage
- Museum für Fotografie Braunschweig - Homepage
- kunst.museum.dieselkraftwerk.cottbus - Sammlung Fotografie - Homepage
- Museum Folkwang Essen - Homepage
- Ruhrmuseum Essen - Fotografische Sammlung - Homepage - Online-Datenbank
- MMK Museum für Moderne Kunst Frankfurt am Main - Fotographische Sammlung - Homepage
- Städel Museum Frankfurt am Main - Fotografie - Homepage
- Deichtorhallen Hamburg - Haus der Photographie - Homepage
- Die Photographische Sammlung - SK Stiftung Kultur Köln/Bonn - Homepage
- Museum Ludwig Köln - Die fotographischen Sammlungen - Homepage
- Münchner Stadtmuseum - Sammlung Fotografie - Homepage
Frankreich - France
- Musée d'Orsay - Fotografie - Homepage
- Musees de la Ville de Strasbourg - Fotografische Sammlung - Homepage
Kanada - Canada
- National Gallery of Canada - Canadian Museum of Contemporary Photograpy - Homepage
Niederlande - Netherlands
- Nederlands Fotomuseum Rotterdam - Homepage
- Foam's Photography Museum Amsterdam - Homepage
Österreich - Austria
- Albertina Fotosammlung Wien - Homepage - Sammlung online
- bm:ukk - die Fotosammlung des Bundes - Homepage
- Westlicht - Schauplatz für Fotografie Wien - Homepage
Schweiz - Switzerland
- Fotomuseum Winterthur - Homepage
- Fotostiftung Schweiz - Homepage