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Photography is Easy

Cemal Emden is an accomplished architecture photographer who spoke about the intricacies of photographing space and architecture at a seminar during Bengal Institute's session "Space is Society".

According to Cemal Emden the hardest thing for him as a photographer to explain is why he is photographing the object he’s focusing on. Understanding how to focus on it is a technique and it improves with experience. 

For reducing distortion in photos, one must use symmetrical lenses, like when photographing a high rise. But for images with distortion, one may use retrofocus lenses, like when photographing a landscape.

 

Here is a brief overview of what he talked about with a compilation of his works.