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Traditional Art Week Acrylic paint is one of the most recommended to begin with in the world of painting for several reasons; Its use is very simple, it avoids the use of solvents and products with a bad smell and it is very affordable. Like with all techniques, there are several brands and types of acrylic paint, depending on what we want to do, but to start painting with acrylics we do not need a high-end paint, because there are cheaper paints that are just as good. The acrylics contain a plasticized material (acrylic polymer, derived from latex) that makes it a very fast drying and covering paint. This technique was first used at the be

Calling the Shots A Guide to Street Photography I'm often asked questions about streetshooting.  Lacking a short answer, this is my attempt at explaining what streetshooting is to me, why it's good to do for photographers and all the details you need to get started.  I am not an expert, but I think I've learnt the basics and have come to understand some of the issues that are important.  The text should be a light read for anyone who know basic photographic terms, but also carefully spiced with some tweedy analysis, which might interest more experienced streetshooters.  I have tried to find good examples to illustrate the text whenever poss

It is my great pleasure to introduce you to a series of 5 articles about Street Photography made by the wonderful myraincheck (https://www.deviantart.com/myraincheck) and slightly edited by moi. Part I A VISUAL GUIDE TO STREET PHOTOGRAPHY (the article is from photo4u.it - il portale italiano della fotografia translated and adapted to dA by myraincheck (https://www.deviantart.com/myraincheck)) The iN-PUBLiC | Manifesto, one of the most representative sites about street photography in the world, states that “all the photographers featured there have been invited to show their work because they have the ability to see the unusual in the everyday life and to capture the moment.” Yes but… What i