Thursday, October 10, 2013

Team Media Studies- Photo Montage

Team Media Studies
Photo Montage


A major tool for propagandists, the photo montage, has evolved immensely throughout history. The manipulation of combined photographs brought about a new visual in media history. It became a major influence within the political field, however, it was not solely a political medium. With due time, it was used for advertisements and even CD covers.

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This is an example of an old photo montage. it leaves one in wonder due to the fact that the graphic asks a question, "Daddy what did you do in the Great War?"
http://www.behance.net/search?search=photomantage


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This is a modernized photo montage. The temple and the layout is more eye striking compared to the top photo.
http://dribbble.com/shots/951542-Red-Hot-Chili-Peppers-Poster?list=searches&tag=photomontage


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Photo montages of this day in age can also be experimental. This editor changed one photos qualities. One can see change in saturation, contrast and coloring.
http://www.deviantart.com/art/Colorful-Foliage-Whispers-Photomontage-2-x9-319203022


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Even families use photo montage's as a way to show memories in a condensed form.
http://www.deviantart.com/art/Family-photomontage-90269448

















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