Beers with Vermeer, an interview by Hobby

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David Hobby is a strobist/photographer, with a well known photography blog. (A strobist is someone whom specializes in flash photography)

In David’s latest blog post he interviews Vermeer, the famous influential painter whom was born in the year 1632, about the various lighting techniques that he uses in his paintings. Vermeer has been the most cited source of inspiration when it comes to referencing lighting used in photography and cinematography. It’s an entertaining interview, and educational as well.

Here is a link to David’s interview with Vermeer

Here is a link to Vermeer’s wikipedia page

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2 Responses to Beers with Vermeer, an interview by Hobby

  1. Charissa says:

    This is a fun concept, interviewing old masters.

  2. sbswigart says:

    Yes, I agree. Kind of reminds me of the movie “Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure”, but much more technical and educational. :)

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