Famous Photographer: Frans Lanting
Picture of Lanting this year
Facts About Frans Lanting:
Prince Bernhard inducted Frans as a Knight in the Royal Order of the Golden Ark (the Netherland's highest conservation honor) in 2001 H.R.H.
He was the title of BBC Wildlife Photographer of the Year
He got the Sierra Club's Ansel Adams Award
He has had more than 100 solo exhibitions at museums and galleries around the world
Photos by Frans Lanting
Recreations of his Photos
Composition: Filling the Frame, Eye Level View, Short Depth of field
Light: The light was controlled with natural light--during the day.
Similarities: Both the photos are eye-level to the animal and are cropped in on the head.
Differences: Its a tabby cat instead of a lion and his paw isn't in the photo like the original. You can see part of the background in the retake. Also, his head is turned a little bit to the left.
Composition: Filling the Frame, Eye Level View, Short Depth or Field
Light: The light was controlled with ring lights and the room light-- in the evening
Composition: Short Depth of field, Worms Eye View
Light: The light was controlled with natural light-- during the day.
Similarities: They are both plants and you can see part of the sky in the background.
Differences: It is a bush instead of flowers and you can see trees and part of the school in the background. Also, the bush is in focus instead of blurry like the original.
Composition: Short Depth of Field, Worms Eye View
Light: The light was controlled with natural light-- in the evening.
Composition: Filling the Frame, Asymetrical
Light: The light was controlled with natural light-- in the evening.
Similarities: It is a picture of the woods and the main focus is on the trees. Also, there is some greenery on the ground and near the trees.
Differences: It is not a rich green color like the picture and instead of the main tree being on the right side, it is on the left side. Also, you can see some bushes and sticks sticking out and random places.
Composition: Filling the Frame, Asymetrical
Light: The light was controlled with natural light-- in the evening.
Composition: Filling the Frame, Symmetrical, Short Depth of field
Light: The light was controlled with natural light-- during the day.
Similarities: Both the photos capture an upclose picture of their eyes and they are both eye level.
Differences: The retake is darker than the original and instead of a lion, it's a picture of a dog. Also, in the retake, you can see the dogs nose which you don't see in the original.
Composition: Filling the Frame, Symmetrical, Short Depth of Field
Light: The light was controlled with studio light-- at night.