What Makes a Good Photo? - “Afghan Girl” by Steve McCurry

Описание: In this episode of "What Makes a Good Photo?" we analyze "Afghan Girl" by Steve McCurry, a photograph that has captured the hearts and minds of people around the world. This iconic image is a portrait of a young Afghan girl with striking green eyes, draped in a red shawl, and it was taken in a refugee camp near Peshawar, Pakistan, in 1984 during the Soviet-Afghan war. Let's delve into the various elements that make this photo remarkable and discuss the techniques employed by McCurry to create an enduring masterpiece.

Chapters:
0:00 - 0:06 - Intro
0:07 - 1:13 - Background and Intent
1:14 - 2:34 - Camera and Lens
2:35 - 3:45 - Exposure
3:46 - 4:31 - Composition
4:32 - 5:42 - Lighting
5:43 - 6:27 - Editing
6:28 - 7:12 - Color
7:13 - 8:32 - Marketing and Impact
8:33 - 9:14 - Important Takeaways
9:15 - 10:05 - Final Thoughts

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Videos Featured in This Video:
   • Steve McCurry in Italy  
   • Behind the Lens with Steve McCurry  
   • National Geographic Search for the Afghan ...  
   • How To Use The Nikon FM2 Lightmeter For Fi...  
   • Legendary Vintage Lens - Nikkor 105mm f2.5  
   • MASTERS OF PHOTOGRAPHY: STEVE MCCURRY MAST...  
   • Afghan Refugee Crisis, 1980s - Film 98170  
   • Field Notes #1: Start by saying hello  
   • SYND 18 6 80 AFGHAN REFUGEES SCENES AT THE...  
   • Behind the Lens: Steve McCurry talks about...  
   • Afghan 'green-eyed girl' on her future - B...  

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