
Portrait Photography
The Why Factor
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Portrait Photography - A Portrait of a Father and Son
philip proger is head of photographs at the national portrait gallery in London. He says there's no fixed definition of a portrait that we all have to adhere to. Portraiture has gone through many stages, from post mortem portraiture to pictorialist portraiture. With digital photography, it can be converged on the clinical - and almost scary.
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