| ▲ | Deadpan Photography: Enjoying the Pretence(photoni.st) | |||||||
| 8 points by NaOH 4 days ago | 4 comments | ||||||||
| ▲ | jefc1111 14 minutes ago | parent | next [-] | |||||||
Several of the examples in the article are from the Dusseldorf school of photography (which I am a big fan of in general). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D%C3%BCsseldorf_school_of_phot... My gateway photo was Cabbage Field by Simone Nieweg https://www.dailyartmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/... | ||||||||
| ▲ | RattlesnakeJake 32 minutes ago | parent | prev | next [-] | |||||||
I feel like that term could also be used to describe Wes Anderson's filming style. The static shots and dead-centered framing are as much of a deadpan comedic character as anything happening in the scene. | ||||||||
| ▲ | abstractspoon 4 days ago | parent | prev [-] | |||||||
> Now notice that you are being watched. The image is watching you look at it. It knows what it is doing. That's when I stopped reading | ||||||||
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