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Carla Cerati
Carla Cerati (3 March 1926 Bergamo – 19 February 2016 Milan) was an Italian photographer and writer. She began her career focusing on social and cultural issues through her lens. Her work often depicted the bourgeois lifestyle of Milanese high society, and she was known for capturing intimate moments with her subjects. In 1974, she published ''Mondo Cocktail'', a photo book showcasing the lavish cocktail parties of Milan's elite, and in 1978, she released ''Forma di donna'', a collection of nude female portraits. She also worked as a fashion photographer and collaborated with various publications throughout her career. Cerati passed away in 2020, leaving a compelling and thought-provoking photography legacy. Life In 1960 she began working as a still photographer, then devoted herself to reportage and portraiture . In 1962, she published her first works as a professional photographer, a report on Milanese schools, in the pages of the weekly ''L'Illustration Italiana,'' directe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Photography
Photography is the art, application, and practice of creating durable images by recording light, either electronically by means of an image sensor, or chemically by means of a light-sensitive material such as photographic film. It is employed in many fields of science, manufacturing (e.g., photolithography), and business, as well as its more direct uses for art, film and video production, recreational purposes, hobby, and mass communication. Typically, a lens is used to focus the light reflected or emitted from objects into a real image on the light-sensitive surface inside a camera during a timed exposure. With an electronic image sensor, this produces an electrical charge at each pixel, which is electronically processed and stored in a digital image file for subsequent display or processing. The result with photographic emulsion is an invisible latent image, which is later chemically "developed" into a visible image, either negative or positive, depending on the purp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
