Fashion film has come a long way since its beginnings thanks to pioneers like photographer Erwin Blumenfeld whose experimental film Beauty in Motion, shot between 1958 and 1964, was originally deemed too groundbreaking for the public. Blumenfeld’s use of hybrid techniques such as photomontage, solarization and colour slides pioneered the way for modern photography, stepping away from the traditional techniques and stiff images of those before him.
Tuesday, 17 May 2016
Erwin Blumenfeld
Fashion film has come a long way since its beginnings thanks to pioneers like photographer Erwin Blumenfeld whose experimental film Beauty in Motion, shot between 1958 and 1964, was originally deemed too groundbreaking for the public. Blumenfeld’s use of hybrid techniques such as photomontage, solarization and colour slides pioneered the way for modern photography, stepping away from the traditional techniques and stiff images of those before him.
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