{"id":946,"date":"2015-03-13T21:14:37","date_gmt":"2015-03-13T21:14:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.archerphoto.com\/?p=946"},"modified":"2015-03-13T21:14:37","modified_gmt":"2015-03-13T21:14:37","slug":"materials-looking-closely","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pvgrkdwu.a2hosted.com\/archerphotopuntocom\/materials-looking-closely\/","title":{"rendered":"Materials: looking closely"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It is not uncommon in waiting times, or when you go walking around the street with a camera in hand you find different materials that may be of interest to get a photo. Sometimes they can be used for assembly or make sense <em>per se<\/em>.<\/p>\n<h2>Materials: looking closely<\/h2>\n<p>Often, as a photographer, I simply take the photo and then, at home, I&#8217;ll see if it makes any sense. And &#8220;after&#8221; may be when well passed four years. Sure, it&#8217;s not always so, but the fact that I have saved and classified pictures properly helps a lot, especially when I have to design a poster or some work with more than an image. What is problematic, I admit, is getting all pictures and videos stored and properly tagged. For a couple of years&#8217;m using specific software for classification and tagging\u00a0and helps dramatically: it increases the profitability of the work already done, but then the trouble to go tagging everything I&#8217;ve done over the years that did not have those programs is far from over.<\/p>\n<p>Returning to the photographic subject, different materials can provide interesting textures: wood, glass, metal &#8230; In many cases have a macro lens will help but is not essential. A simple 50 1.4 can help a lot.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2689\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2689\" style=\"width: 660px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.archerphoto.eu\/materiales-mirando-de-cerca\/img_8473_small\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2689\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2689 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/www.archerphoto.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/IMG_8473_small-1024x397.jpg\" alt=\"Materials. Stone. By Archerphoto, pro photographer in Valencia.\" width=\"660\" height=\"256\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2689\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Stone<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2683\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2683\" style=\"width: 660px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.archerphoto.eu\/materiales-mirando-de-cerca\/img_1719_small\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2683\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2683 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/www.archerphoto.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/IMG_1719_small-1024x430.jpg\" alt=\"Wood and screw, by Archerphoto, commercial photographer in Spain\" width=\"660\" height=\"277\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2683\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Wood and screw<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2679\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2679\" style=\"width: 660px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.archerphoto.eu\/materiales-mirando-de-cerca\/img_8477_small\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2679\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2679 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/www.archerphoto.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/IMG_8477_small-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Materials. Broken glass, by Archerphoto, professional photographer.\" width=\"660\" height=\"440\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2679\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Broken glass<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2691\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2691\" style=\"width: 660px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.archerphoto.eu\/materiales-mirando-de-cerca\/img_4661_small\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2691\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2691 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/www.archerphoto.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/IMG_4661_small-1024x430.jpg\" alt=\"Materials, by Archerphoto, photographer for businesses in Spain\" width=\"660\" height=\"277\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2691\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sand, water and a shell<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2690\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2690\" style=\"width: 660px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.archerphoto.eu\/materiales-mirando-de-cerca\/img_3757_small\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2690\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2690 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/www.archerphoto.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/IMG_3757_small-1024x620.jpg\" alt=\"Rusted metal by Archerphoto, commercial and corporate photographer in Spain.\" width=\"660\" height=\"400\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2690\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rusted metal<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Finally, after a few examples, \u00a0a little extra information about me. I am\u00a0Sergi Albir, professional photographer. Usually working in Valencia (Spain) but I go almost anywhere whether to take pictures. You can contact by mail to <a href=\"mailto:sergi@archerphoto.eu\">sergi@archerphoto.eu<\/a>,\u00a0\u00a0Telegram, or Whatsapp or +34 644459753. Sometimes I\u00a0don&#8217;t pick up the phone because I&#8217;m taking photos and I only have one pair of hands.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is not uncommon in waiting times, or when you go walking around the street with a camera in hand you find different materials that may be of interest to get a photo. Sometimes they can be used for assembly or make sense per se. 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