Fan Ho’s street photography How Hong Kong looked like 60 years ago Public Delivery
Though lesser known than some of his Western contemporaries, Fan Ho was one of the most important street photographers of the 20th century, the remarkable images he captured of Hong Kong during the 1950s and 60s assert the zeitgeist of the time and continue to influence and inspire today. Born in Shanghai in 1931, his photographic journey began.
Remembering Fan Ho, Hong Kong street photography master
Categories: Artists. Dubbed as the Henri Cartier-Bresson of the East, Fan Ho was a critically acclaimed photographer, actor, and director. At just 14 years old, Fan Ho took his first photograph using a Kodak Brownie and it won first place in a local competition. Since then, Fan Ho has been documenting the daily lives of Hong Kong inhabitants.
Fan Ho’s street photography How Hong Kong looked like 60 years ago Public Delivery
Photography career. Fan Ho was born in Shanghai in 1931, and emigrated with his family to Hong Kong in 1949. At the outbreak of war in 1941, Ho's parents were stranded in Macau for several years and Ho was left in the care of a family servant. Ho began photographing at a very young age with a Brownie which his father had left at home, and later with a Rolleiflex twin-lens reflex camera his.
Biography City Life photographer Fan Ho MONOVISIONS
La elección de fotografiar prácticamente solo en blanco y negro, hace que Fan Ho se destaque en aquellas que son las principales características de este tipo de fotografía: Búsqueda de la prospectiva. Gusto por las figuras geométricas. Enfatización de las siluetas y de las formas. Búsqueda de juegos de luz. Creación de amplias gamas.
Fan Ho's Photos Of Hong Kong In The Fifties Will Make You Nostalgic For An Era Long Gone
Fan Ho, a celebrated Chinese street photographer, was known for his captivating images of Hong Kong during the 1950s and 1960s. Often referred to as the "Cartier-Bresson of the East," Fan Ho's work showcases the beauty and complexity of a rapidly changing city.His photographs offer a unique glimpse into the lives of ordinary people during a time of great social and political upheaval.
Old Hong Kong Photographer Fan Ho's memoir of the city The Independent
by Rajib Mukherjee. Fan Ho was born in Shanghai in 1937. Very early in his life he received a Rolleiflex camera from his father, a turn of event that kindled his love for photography. Using his family bathtub he discovered how to print photos. Over the 1950s and '60s Ho made a large number of prints, mainly street photographs, which.
Fan Ho's Stunning Hong Kong Street Photography
Ho Fan (born October 8, 1937) is a Chinese Photographer, Film director and Actor. He has won over 280 awards from international exhibitions and competitions worldwide since 1956 for his photography. Fan Ho was born in Shanghai in 1937, but immigrated with his family to Hong Kong at an early age. Ho began photographing at.
Fan Ho's Stunning Hong Kong Street Photography
Born in Shanghai in 1931, Fan Ho began photographing at the age of 14, and just like Cartier Bresson he started with Brownie. Later on, he mostly used Rolleiflex twin-lens reflex camera he got as a gift from his father. His photos are mostly centered around street photography and urban life such as slums, markets, and streets.
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In 1949, when Fan was 18, he migrated to Hong Kong with his family. It was in Hong Kong where he made his first iconic, famous photograph, called the Approaching Shadow. Approaching Shadow is a.
Fan Ho's Stunning Hong Kong Street Photography
Fan Ho: Maestro de la fotografía. "Siento que la técnica no es demasiado importante. Es más importante usar los ojos, la mente y el corazón…". - Fan Ho. Aunque menos conocido que algunos de sus contemporáneos occidentales, Fan Ho fue uno de los fotógrafos callejeros más importantes del siglo XX. Las notables imágenes que.
Biography City Life photographer Fan Ho MONOVISIONS Black & White Photography Magazine
Fan Ho (1931-2016) was a legendary photographer whose stunning black and white images captured the essence of mid-20th century Hong Kong. With a keen eye for composition and a deep appreciation for light and shadow, Fan Ho's masterful works transcend the boundaries of documentary photography to become works of art in their own right.
Photos Fan Ho's images of old Hong Kong recall a serene past — Quartz
何藩 or in the Roman alphabet Fan Ho (Ho Fan depending where are in the world) is one of the most remarkable photographers of his time. He captured the ever ch.
1950s Hong Kong Captured In Street Photography By Fan Ho Bored Panda
When Fan Ho - who was also a celebrated actor and film director - died of pneumonia last year, aged 84, tributes streamed in from the art world. His legacy is still felt today, says award.
Fan Ho's Stunning Hong Kong Street Photography
Fan Ho is a Fellow of the Photographic Society and the Royal Society of Arts in England, and an Honorary Member of the Photographic societies of Singapore, Argentina, Brazil, Germany, France, Italy and Belgium. He most recently won a "Life-time Achievement Award, the 2nd Global Chinese International Photography Award, China, 2015" by the.
Street life Hong Kong in the 1950s as seen through the lens of photographer Fan Ho South
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Fan Ho finding love and light in 1950s Hong Kong in pictures Art and design The Guardian
Inspired by Henri Cartier-Bresson, Fan Ho was just chasing the decisive moment and didn't plan at all. Sometimes he waited hours or days for the right moment to come. As for the other way, he took or let's say created his images. Fan Ho was known to edit his photographs a lot, from dodging and burning all the way to photomontages.