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Alain Briot

Alain Briot

Alain Briot creates fine art photographs, teaches workshops and offers DVD tutorials on composition, raw conversion, optimization, printing and marketing. Alain is the author of Mastering Landscape Photography, Mastering Photographic Composition and Marketing Fine Art Photography. All 3 books are available from Alain’s website as well as from most bookstores. You can find more information about Alain's work, writings and tutorials as well as subscribe to Alain’s Free Monthly Newsletter on his <a href="http://www.beautiful-landscape.com/">website</a>. You will receive over 40 essays in PDF format, including chapters from Alain’s books, when you subscribe.

Transforming Reality Part 2 - Three Different Workflows

Introduction In part one of this essay series about recent changes in my work, I explained how my work changed from being about believable photographs...
Alain Briot

Alain Briot

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October 20, 2022

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13 minutes read


Transforming Reality Part 1 - Changes In My Work


Art is transformation of reality. Introduction I believe that art is the transformation of reality.  In my current work, this transformation of reality is essentially...
Alain Briot

Alain Briot

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September 12, 2022

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7 minutes read


About Art

Art is a transformation of reality. Alain Briot Two Questions, Two Answers There are often questions and discussions regarding whether a photograph is art or...
Alain Briot

Alain Briot

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August 24, 2022

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13 minutes read


Professional Quality Prints from iPhone 13 Pro Raw Captures

Introduction I can now make professional quality prints from iPhone 13 Pro raw files.  What I consider ‘Professional prints’ are prints that, at the same...
Alain Briot

Alain Briot

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July 27, 2022

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9 minutes read


Inspired by David Pye
 Part 6 - Invention and Conclusion

What Does Quality Mean? David Pye Introduction In the previous essay I introduced Pye’s concept of diversity and explained why it is one of the...
Alain Briot

Alain Briot

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June 26, 2022

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13 minutes read


Inspired by David Pye
 Part 5 - Diversity

It is a masterly demonstration of the principle of diversity: small elements barely at the threshold of recognition are capable of intensifying the character of...
Alain Briot

Alain Briot

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May 23, 2022

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19 minutes read


Inspired By David Pye - Art Is Risk

The essential idea is that the quality of the result is continually at risk during the process of making. David Pye Introduction:  In the previous...
Alain Briot

Alain Briot

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April 22, 2022

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24 minutes read


Inspired By David Pye - Art Of Risk and Certainty

In the workmanship of risk, the quality of the result is not determined but depends of the judgment, dexterity, and care that the maker exercises as...
Alain Briot

Alain Briot

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March 24, 2022

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20 minutes read