This document discusses different types of photography including fashion photography, advertising photography, fine art photography, landscape photography, portrait photography, and documentary photography. For each type, it provides a definition, examples of typical uses, and how the type has changed over time, often due to advancing technology. Photographers associated with each type are also listed. The document serves to define and explore several genres of photography, highlighting their purposes and evolution.

1. By Jay Hadley

2. This type of photography is fashion
photography. Fashion photography displays
clothing and other fashion items. Fashion
photography is featured in a lot of magazines
such as Vogue, Vanity Fair and Elle. Fashion
photography is mostly used to sell and
advertise clothes.
Fashion Photographers usually work in
busy studios. Fashion photography is
usually in mail-order catalogues to high-
fashion magazines and Sunday
supplements. Fashion Photographers
usually work in teams and all pitch in to
help get the best shot. The team
includes art directors, editors and other
creative support staff.
Fashion photography has changed because in
the old days there weren't a lot of materials
to choose from and lady’s weren't allowed to
show to much skin. However fabrics we now
use is much more advanced/ improved. The
construction, dyes, and usability has come a
long way and is now still growing and getting
better. As lady’s back in the day weren't
allowed to show much skin they didn't’t have
much materials and outfits to chooses from.
As for now lady’s are allowed to wear
whatever they want in all different colors and
sizes.
Photographers associated with fashion photography are
Annie Leibovitz, Nick Knight, Michael Thompson etc.

4. This type of photography is commercial
photography. This type of photography is used to
advertise items/ businesses.
Advertising photography is used in many things such as
billboards, magazines, TV adverts, posters etc.
Advertising photography has changed over time by the more
technology we have nowadays. Today we have a over
whelming amount of technology as in back in the day there
wasn’t much.
David Lindsey wade, Cyril Jazbec ect.

5. 1980 2013

6. Fine art is a picture that is produced
for sale or display rather than one
that is produced in response to a
commercial commission
Fine art photography is used in places like
art museums and gallery’s.
Fine art photography has changed over time
by the artists. Artist have changed there
view of fine art over the years which led
them to change.
Fine art photography associates with
John Barker, Melvin Clack etc.

7. 1990 2013

8. Landscape photography is photos of a
small or large mountains, rivers etc.
Anything to do with the outdoors or
nature can be considered landscape
photography
Landscape photography is used outside or
somewhere there a good view of the
surroundings
Landscape photography has changed over time by technology. Technology
has improved our cameras for better pictures and we now have color
which we never had before which is huge improvement
Landscape photographers are Galen Rowell,
Joe Cornish etc.

9. 1980 2013

10. Portrait is where you and a friend or a group
of friends/family come together and take a
photo.
Photographers usually charge money and
have the family/friends come over to
there studio where the set is up.
Portrait photography has changed over time by technology again.
Technology has given us better cameras, color, camera stands, effects
to make photos look how the buyer wants them.
Eve Arnold, Richard Avedon etc..

11. 1980 2013

12. Documentary photography is
photographing someone life or some
historic stuff that is happening and
putting it into a documentary by taking
photos
Documentary can be used
anywhere. It depends on what
your photo taking
Documentary has changed over time because back then there
wasn’t really much going on interesting enough to be documented
Ericka McDonald, Ed Thomson
etc.