Photography that makes you think. This
website is called Thinking Photography because it is truly thought
provoking. The author publishes short essays of between 50 and 300
words on a continuously changing range of subjects. With each essay
(you can call it an article, as well) goes a relevant photograph. The
tone of writing is intelligent, yet easy and pleasant to read. The
website aims to amuse, entertain, inform and titillate its readers. The
photos sometimes are juxtaposed to the content of the accompanying
essay, sometimes a perfect visual rendition of it.Anything that's interesting In
Thinking Photography you can read about theories and speculations of
the nature of art and look at original photos illustrating the
arguments. You can read about that abundant and yet precious substance
– water. You can see a photo of a drop of water with the face of the
photographer swimming inside it.Another subject is music and
there you can read about the exciting new group of musicians called
"African Baroque". They arrange music by Bach, Mozart and Vivaldi to
reflect an African character, using instruments like acoustic guitar,
cello, violin and penny whistle. The accompanying photos show the
musicians in action on an open air stage in a breathtakingly beautiful
botanical garden in Gauteng, South Africa.Running commentaryThe
latest subject is running. This covers aspects of the sport like
physiology, training methods and photos of runners competing in races.
One such a runner is a man in his eighties. The photo shows him at the
finish of a 21 km (13 mile) race, tired but smiling with happiness.Finally
the reader can comment on what is to be found on Thinking Photography,
express an opinion and communicate with the author. Go visit, it's fun!