genres of photography

1. Uses of photography

2. Documentary
Documentary, events that are happening, not
staged.

3. Advertisements
Advertisements, a scene to sell/raise awareness of
something.

4. Still Life
Still life, close up (not macro close),
inanimate objects.

5. Portraiture
Portraiture, staged images of people, meant to
bring out features.

6. Action/Sports
Action/Sports, high action or sporting
photographs.

7. Fashion
Fashion, showing off models and clothes.