What are the different types of photography to learn?

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  • Types of PhotographyDescription
    Abstract PhotographyFocuses on shape, color, pattern, and texture. There are no set rules, allowing for creativity in capturing different elements within the composition.
    Art PhotographyCaptures the artist’s perceptions and emotions, aiming to express a personal vision rather than simply what the camera sees.
    Architectural PhotographyHighlights the aesthetics of buildings and structures, including diverse forms such as tall buildings, estates, bridges, and warehouses.
    Urban PhotographyEncapsulates people in their daily lives, as well as objects, urban landscapes, and surreal moments, capturing a decisive moment or idea.
    Portrait PhotographyFocuses on capturing the physical appearance and emotions of a person, often highlighting key facial features or body posture.
    Advertising PhotographyAims to market or promote a product or idea, with the goal of generating consumer interest and driving sales.
    Aerial PhotographyInvolves capturing scenes from a high vantage point, creating stunning images of various locations.
    Underwater PhotographyRequires specialised diving equipment and underwater cameras to capture images below the water’s surface.
    Black and White PhotographyUtilizes shades from white to black, excluding color, to focus on contrast, texture, and composition.
    Fashion PhotographyCaptures clothing, jewelry, and accessories, often with a vibrant, eye-catching aesthetic that’s hard to ignore.
    PhotojournalismUses storytelling techniques to visually convey a story, aiming to capture emotions and moments in time.
    Food PhotographyHighlights the appeal of food, often aiming to evoke the desire to taste it, commonly seen on social media.
    Minimalist PhotographyEmphasizes simplicity and harmony, using few elements in the composition to create a sense of visual peace.
    Astronomical PhotographyAlso known as astrophotography, it captures celestial bodies like planets, comets, and satellites, and is challenging due to technical requirements.
    Sports PhotographyA branch of photojournalism focused on capturing critical moments in sports events, highlighting athletes in action.
    Lifestyle PhotographyTransforms everyday moments into artistic compositions, often capturing the essence of daily life.

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