Basic Photography Category Archives:

Piercings, Tattoos, Love, Fear, Immortality

: “Piercings” Gniewomira Swaldek, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Piercings” Caitlin Ryan, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Piercings” Anonymous, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Piercings” Ashley Napier, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Piercings II” Theodore Spyrou, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Piercings II” Theodore Spyrou, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Piercings II” Gniewomira Swaldek, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Tattoos” Cagla Alkan, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Tattoos” Victoria Prisco, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Tattoos” Ashley Napier, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Tattoos” Ashley Napier, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Tattoos” Taina Rohrman, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Tattoos” Taina Rohrman, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Tattoos” Caitlin Ryan, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Love” Sofia Negron, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Love” Heather Duffy, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Love” Cagla Alkan, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Love” Dawn Dorris, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Fear” Mutzu Huang, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Fear” Heather Duffy, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Fear” Gniewomira Swaldek, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Fear” Cagla Alkan, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Immortality” Sofia Negron, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Immortality” Mutzu Huang, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

Philadelphia Zoo

: “Patterns in Nature” Cagla Alkan, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Patterns in Nature” Heather Duffy, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Parent and Child” Heather Duffy, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Parent and Child” Cagla Alkan, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Parent and Child” Scott Heard, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Zoo Resident Portrait” Victoria Prisco, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Zoo Resident Portrait” Theodore Spyrou, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Zoo Resident Portrait” Heather Duffy, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Zoo Resident Portrait” Blake Jackman, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Zoo Resident Portrait” Angy Peterson, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Him and Her” Victoria Prisco, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Him and Her” Anonymous, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Bad Hair Day” Ashley Napier, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Look-a-Likes” Scott Heard, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Zoo Resident Portrait” Erik Sokolowski, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Underwater” Angy Peterson, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

Philadelphia Museum of Art

: “Boathouse Row” Heather Duffy, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Architecture” Heather Duffy, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Architecture” Caitlin Ryan, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Architecture” Jonathan Cody, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Long Shadows” Angy Peterson, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Fall Day” Heather Duffy, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Fall Day” Angy Peterson, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Fall Day” Caitlin Ryan, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Outdoor Art” Jonathan Cody, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Outdoor Art” Angy Peterson, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Outdoor Art” Dawn Dorris, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Outdoor Art” Jason Stanley, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Free Selection” Caitlin Ryan, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Free Selection” Taina Rohrman, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

Smokers

: “Students” Patrick, 20, “Only when I’m drunk, because it makes me look cool.” Ashley Napier, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Students” A.A. Napier, 22, started this semester as result of Photography, JPRA 362. Ashley Napier, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Students” Erik, 25, believes smoking will never kill him because he is Irish. Blake Jackman, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Students” Steve, 20, started smoking when he was 18. He says: “I started to help try and quit smoking weed.” Blake Jackman, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Students” Carolina, 24, began smoking at age 17. She started smoking because “I thought it was cool” and she continues to smoke because “I am an idiot.” Brooke Davis, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Students” Theo, 22, believes that nicotine has a positive effect on brain functioning. Cagla Alkan, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Students” Caitlin, 21, has been smoking since she was 13. She prefers Camel and it is the miracle of photography that Caitlin gives the shadow of a camel. Cagla Alkan, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Students II” Caitlin, 20, a JPRA major of Temple University, started smoking at 13 “because I wanted to hang out with cool crowd. I have not stopped smoking because I’m damn cranky without cigarette.” Gniewomira Swaldek, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Students II” Cagla Alkan, 22, says “I am not smoking because I have asthma, but I smoked that particular cigarette for art. Yes I did.” Gniewomira Swaldek, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Students II” Maryte Curran, 25, smoked for eight years. “I smoke because I drink coffee. I couldn’t imagine one without the other,” she said. Jonathan Goldberg, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Students II” Caitlin Ryan, 20, a JPRA major at Temple University, started smoking when she was 13. “Because I wanted to be cool,” she said. “I’ve continued because I’m a bitch when I don’t have nicotine in my system.” Heather Duffy, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Students II” Shandy Lee, 26, a BTMM graduate student at Temple, started smoking at 18. “The smoke of cigarettes shields me from the outside world,” Shandy said. Mutzu Huang, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Students III” Jon Goldberg, 25, an MJ student at Temple, started smoking when he was 15. “I started smoking because I am stupid,” Jon said. Mutzu Huang, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Students III” Erika Barakso, 19, of Mt. Pocono, Pa, started smoking at 13, because she was hanging out with her older sister’s friends. Taina Rohrman, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Students III” George Tan, 23, Art History major at Temple University started smoking to fit in with neighborhood kids while growing up in a tough area. He continues to smoke onnly because he has not tried to quit. Scott Heard, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Students III” Tobi Segal, 20, has been smoking for four years. When asked why he started and why he continues he responded “because it’s cooooooool and because I’m stupid.” Theodore Spyrou, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Students III” Eva and Sara, two 19-year-old college students at the University of the Arts, have both been smoking since they were 14. “It was the cool thing to do back then,” Sara says. “And now I can’t quit.” Victoria Prisco, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Middle Aged” Eduardo, 45, admits that smoking is a bad habit. While posing for the camera he adds, “I’ve never thought of quitting.” Cagla Alkan, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Middle Aged” Marla, 49, started smoking when she was 18. A cancer survivor, she admits she should stop, but she said she smokes when she’s stressed out. Angy Peterson, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Middle Aged” Gregory Bonaparte, 45, general mechanic, started smoking at age 14 as a “picked up habit, that supposed to relax like coffee or drugs but it is a bad habit.” Gniewomira Swaldek, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Middle Aged” Nick Cotelesa, 35, smoked for 15 years. “Smoking keeps me young. When you grow up, you realize how stupid it is. I still think it’s cool, so I’m obviously still a kid.” Jonathan Goldberg, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Old Person” “Old Man Sam” has smoked for more than 25-years. Ashley Napier, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Old Person” John, 65, does not remember when he started smoking. John does not have a brand preference. Cagla Alkanold, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Old Person” A homeless man, depicted here choking from trying to talk and smoke at the same time. He has smoked for more than 30- years and does not remember the reason for starting. Gniewomira Swaldek, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Old Person” Robert, 68, began smoking just before he joined the army at 19. “I just picked it up,” he said. “I already had the habit before I went.” Robert said that although he has asthma he has never tired to quit smoking. Heather Duffy, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Old Person” Lou Baxter, 58, started with Camel brand at 21. Lou continues to smoke because he finds it relaxing. Jonathan Cody, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Old Person” Frank, 67, cannot remember when he started, but “I just finished the New York Marathon, can’t I celebrate?” Sofia Negron, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Old Person” Dimitri Spyrou, 68, has been a heavy smoker for over 40 years. He started when he got out of the army at age 24. He refused to comment on why he started or why he continues. All he would say is, “I wish my son would quit.” Theodore Spyrou, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Free Selection I” Naser Miftari, 27, is a master of journalism student who started smoking at 14. “I quit for three years and started again,” he said. “It’s better to have some bad habit then not have any.” Angy Peterson, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Free Selection I” Maxwell, 16, started smoking when he was 12. “I was really stressed out,” he says. Blake Jackman, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Free Selection I” Ponja Deruishaj, 19, a sophomore at Temple, says “I started smoking when I first entered college. I was stressed and had financial difficulties.” Gniewomira Swaldek, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Free Selection I” Kara, 21, started smoking when she was 12 in church camp. She describes cigarettes as “love-hate relationship, physically enjoyable.” “I smoke for the act of smoking.” Gniewomira Swaldek, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Free Selection II” Temple University JPRA major Moira Cochran, 21, has been ‘addicted to smoking” since she was 16 years old. Calling it “a love/hate relationship,” Cochran jokingly puts four cigarettes in her mouth to satisfy the craving and calm her nerves. She readily admits peer pressure caused her to pick up the habit. And the reason she hasn’t kicked it? “I continue to smoke because I am addicted,” Cochran said. Heather Duffy, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Free Selection I” Alanzo Miller Jr., 60, began smoking at 19, while serving in the military. “I don’t have to smoke,” Miller said. “I’m just trying to live life.” Heather Duffy, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Free Selection II” Theodore Spyrou, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Free Selection II” Theodore Spyrou, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Free Selection II” Josh Holiday, 24, DJ/Promoter from Philadelphia smokes because everyone smokes at the clubs he promotes and spins at. He continues because it is “a hard habit to break when you’re surrounded by people smoking all the time.” Scott Heard, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

Independence Mall

: “Ben Franklin Bridge” Cagla Alkan, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Ben Franklin Bridge” Caitlin Ryan, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Ben Franklin Bridge” Erik Sokolowski, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Birds” Jonathan Goldberg, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Birds” Cagla Alkan, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Head House Square” Jonathan Goldberg, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Head House Square” Heather Duffy, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Christ Church” Angy Peterson, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Christ Church” Cagla Alkan, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Christ Church” Mutzu Huang, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Christ Church” Caitlin Ryan, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Christ Church” Erik Sokolowski, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “How Low Can You Go?” Cagla Alkan, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “How Low Can You Go?” Gniewomira Swaldek, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “How Low Can You Go?” Jonathan Cody, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Man and Beast” Angy Peterson, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Man and Beast” Erik Sokolowski, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Vietnam Memorial” Mutzu Huang, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Independence Hall” Theodore Spyrou, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

: “Independence Hall” Blake Jackman, Basic Photography, Fall 2001

A Day in the Delaware Valley

: “A Day in the Life of Delaware Valley; Before Daybreak” 5:07 a.m., Northeast Philadelphia. Michael gets ready for his daily routine with a cup of warm coffee before going off to his job as a Soil Scientist. Gniewomira Swaldek, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “A Day in the Life of Delaware Valley; Morning” 11:35 a.m., Morris Arboretum of the University of Pennsylvania. Beneath a curved Victorian glass roof, lies a hidden pleasure garden that turned 100-years-old in June, 1999. The Dorrance H. Hamilton Fernery is the only remaining freestanding Victorian fernery in North America. Diane who works at the fernery full time describes her job as peaceful and relaxing, a dream job that she truly loves. Gniewomira Swaldek, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “A Day in the Life of Delaware Valley; Morning” 11:32 a.m., Philadelphia. Penn’s Landing looking south down the Delaware River. Jason Stanley, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “A Day in the Life of Delaware Valley; Morning” 11:53 a. m., Rittenhouse Square. Leonard chases Michael across from the fountain in Rittenhouse Square. Angy Peterson, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “A Day in the Life of Delaware Valley; Afternoon” 12:53 p.m., North Philadelphia . Glenda, Sharon, and Thelma Jefferson discuss current events while awaiting the northbound train. Erik Sokolowsi, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “A Day in the Life of Delaware Valley; Afternoon” 1:00 p.m., Philadelphia. — Mike and Julie Spewbeski own the only still working farm on Kutztown Road in Pennsburg Pa., (from left) Sarah, Hannah and Margaret all produce brown eggs that Julie sells for 50 cents a dozen from a refrigerator in her barn. Victoria Prisco, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “A Day in the Life of Delaware Valley; Afternoon” 1:30 p.m., Shady Brook Farms, Yardley. Residents from all over the area come to visit Shady Brook Farms to enjoy the fresh produce and harvest festival year after year. Moira Cochran, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “A Day in the Life of Delaware Valley; Afternoon” 1:42 p.m. (10-21-01), Bensalem, Pa.. Laundry Express employee Cindy Blood works on a customer’s wash and fold order on Sunday, Oct. 21. Heather Duffy, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “A Day in the Life of Delaware Valley; Afternoon” 2:15 p.m., Fairmont Park. A young mother with her baby daughter enjoys the beautiful fall weather in Fairmont Park. Gniewomira Swaldek, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “A Day in the Life of Delaware Valley; Afternoon” 3:30 p.m., Second and Front Streets. Anna Tran, left, and Nhung Tran take in a game of chess Wednesday afternoon. High temperatures set records in Philadelphia. Angy Peterson, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “A Day in the Life of Delaware Valley; Afternoon” 5:20 p.m., City Hall. Don’t mess with these guys! Union Rally at City Hall. Feyisayo Farinre, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “A Day in the Life of Delaware Valley; Afternoon” 6:00 p.m. (10-21-01), Philadelphia. Robert Loweski reads a book on a park bench in front of Independence Hall. Taina Rohrman, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “A Day in the Life of Delaware Valley; Afternoon” 6:05 p.m., Rittenhouse Square. Bill Silver paints a portrait of two friends in the square Monday evening. Angy Peterson, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “A Day in the Life of Delaware Valley; After Night Descends” 7:57 p.m., Delaware Avenue. A lonely Moshulu docked at the banks of Delaware River. Gniewomira Swaldek, Basic Photography Fall 2001

Portraits

: “Artist and Their Environment” Zeynap Alkan, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “Artist and Their Environment” Angy Peterson, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “Classmate” Caitlin Ryan, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “Classmate” Dawn Dorris, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “Classmate” Dawn Dorris, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “Classmate” Gniewomira Swaldek, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “Classmate” Sofia Negron, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “Classmate” Zeynep Alkan, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “Classmate” Jonathan Cody, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “Self-Portrait” Gniewomira Swaldek, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “Self-Portrait” Caitlin Ryan, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “Self-Portrait” Zeynep Alkan, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “Self-Portrait” Zeynep Alkan, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “Older Person” Ashley Napier, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “Older Person” Dawn Dorris, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “Older Person” Gniewomira Swaldek, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “Parent and Child” Gniewomira Swaldek, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “Older Person” Moira Cochran, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “Older Person” Paul Laughrige, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “Self-Portrait” Sofia Negron, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “Older Person” Theodore Spyrou, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “Older Person” Zeynep Alkano, Basic Photography Fall 2001

City Hall

: “Silhouette” Angy Peterson, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “Silhouette” Brooke Davis, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “Silhouette” Gniewomira Swaldek, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “Silhouette” Mutzu Huang, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “Silhouette” Caitlin Ryan, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “Silhouette” Daniel Winter, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “Shadow Chaser” Dawn Dorris, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “Shadow Chaser” Gniewomira Swaldek, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “Shadow Chaser” Melissa Elston, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “Shadow Chaser” Melissa Elston, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “Shadow Chaser” Jonathan Cody, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “Shooter” Angy Peterson, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “Shadow of the Day” Ashley Napier, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “Patriotism” Catlin Ryan, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “Patriotism” Daniel Winter, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “Street Fashion” Caitlin Ryan, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “Street Fashion” Gniewomira Swaldek, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “Street Fashion” Daniel Winter, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “Free Selection” Daniel Winter, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “Free selection” Maureen Sheehan, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “William Penn” Daniel Winter, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “William Penn” Heather Duffy, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “William Penn” Meosha Rinehart, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “William Penn” Mutzu Huang, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “William Penn” Theodore Spyrou, Basic Photography Fall 2001

Night Photography

: “Experimental” Angy Peterson, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “Multiple Exposure, With Flash” Angy Peterson, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “Movement” Angy Peterson, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “Experimental” Angy Peterson, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “Boathouse Row” Daniel Winter, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “City Portrait” Daniel Winter, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “Experimental” Daniel Winter, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “Multiple Exposure, With Flash” Daniel Winter, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “Experimental” Daniel Winter, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “Experimental” Gniewomira Swaldek, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “Boathouse Row” Heather Duffy, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “Boathouse Row” Michael McCoy, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “Multiple Exposure, No Flash” Sofia Negron, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “Multiple Exposure, With Flash” Sofia Negron, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “Experimental” Zeynep Alkan, Basic Photography Fall 2001

Visual Elements II

: “Predominantly Dark” Angy Peterson, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “Texture” Angy Peterson, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “Framing II” Daniel Winter, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “Shallow Focus” Daniel Winter, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “S-Curve” Gniewomira Swaldek, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “Framing II” Heather Duffy, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “Predominantly Dark” Heather Duffy, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “Depth of Field” Jennifer Iacovelli, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “Predominantly Dark” Jonathan Cody, Basic Photography Fall 2001

Visual Elements I

: “Framing” Bethany Serota, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “Repetition of Theme” Bethany Serotar, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “Repetition of Theme” Jason Stanley, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “Converging Lines” Mutzu Huang, Basic Photography Fall 2001

: “Framing” Paul Laughrige, Basic Photography Fall 2001

Philadelphia Zoo

"Portrait I" Hannah Eshleman, Basic Photography Spring 2011

"Portrait I" Hannah Eshleman, Basic Photography Spring 2011

"Portrait II" Hannah Eshleman, Basic Photography Spring 2011

"Portrait II" Hannah Eshleman, Basic Photography Spring 2011

"Zoo: The Idea" Elizabeth Stevens, Basic Photography Spring 2011

"Zoo: The Idea" Elizabeth Stevens, Basic Photography Spring 2011

"Birds" Courtney Bellissimo, Basic Photography Spring 2011

"Birds" Courtney Bellissimo, Basic Photography Spring 2011

"Free Selection" Lina Miller, Basic Photography Spring 2011

"Free Selection" Lina Miller, Basic Photography Spring 2011

"Bad Hair Day" Bella Pezzati, Basic Photography Spring 2011

"Bad Hair Day" Bella Pezzati, Basic Photography Spring 2011

"Bird" Seth Klinger, Basic Photography Spring 2011

"Bird" Seth Klinger, Basic Photography Spring 2011

"Zoo Portrait" Katie Schmitt, Basic Photography Spring 2011

"Zoo Portrait" Katie Schmitt, Basic Photography Spring 2011

"What Is It?" Katie Schmitt, Basic Photography Spring 2011

"What Is It?" Katie Schmitt, Basic Photography Spring 2011