How Saul Leiter influenced my work?
Saul Leiter in Snapper Mode Where on earth do you start with a creative genius such as Saul Leiter?? More importantly how has he influenced my work and what direction has it been taken in? This is important stuff. If you want a quick summary of what this article is all about, here it is....."be careful what you look at". If you want a more in depth look and summary then read on! Introduction to Saul Leiter Saul Leiter is a Street Photographer that achieved fame and recognition for his work relatively late in life, but was also well known for his professional work in his earlier life as a fashion photographer. He was also a prolific painter in the abstract expressionism mould. His work was heavily focused on women and the female form but representing it in a highly artistic way. This seemed to seep through into his street photography work as well. Saul Leiter His trade marks were often very intelligent reflections, the use of complex layering, partially obscuring objects or s...
