Chloroplast
Botanicals in black and white
by Alessandra Chaves
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About the Book
Features & Details
- Primary Category: Arts & Photography Books
- Additional Categories Fine Art
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Project Option: Standard Landscape, 10×8 in, 25×20 cm
# of Pages: 24 -
Isbn
- Hardcover, ImageWrap: 9781006945397
- Publish Date: May 20, 2021
- Language English
- Keywords botanical, photography, black and white
About the Creator
have always been fascinated by the natural world and nature is where I find inspiration. I am a biologist, conducting research on insects, and it was through this profession that I was introduced to the arts. In graduate school, I learned to illustrate insects and later, with the advent of digital photography, I started taking macro photographs of them for scientific publications. About five years ago, I embarked on an artistic photography journey, the partial results of which are depicted in this portfolio. I was born and grew up in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, but now I live in Sacramento, California. Like many contemporary photographers, I have learned a great deal from several sources, including workshops, peers, friends, YourTube videos and books. In my photography, I use a variety of Nikon cameras and lenses and I process my photos using applications from Adobe and Topaz. I photograph pretty much anything, but most of my work depicts plants, foggy landscapes and the ocea