With the popularity of smartphones, people can take photos anytime, anywhere, easily record every moment in life, and capture beautiful moments. In order to help students discover the beauty around them and understand photography knowledge. On January 3, 2024 at 15:45, our college invited Professor Wei Jianhong to give a lecture on Beyond the Ordinary: Mobile Photography Captures the Beauty of Life at Building 501, Building 9, School of Information Engineering.
Professor Wei Jianhong vividly narrated the four themes of Instantly Eternal: Photography allows you to see the world in a different way, Light and Color Painting: Mastering Skills, Taking Popular Photos on Moments, Beyond the Ordinary: Learning These Tips to Make Mobile Photography More Exciting, and Appreciation of Works: Learning to Communicate with People in Photography Language, vividly telling that in the eyes of photographers, beauty is everywhere, and teaching many photography skills.
Professor Wei Jianhong introduced the value of photography and provided explanations from various aspects such as medical live streaming and microscopic photography. At the same time, Professor Wei Jianhong also presented many photos related to the field, and the students showed strong interest, staring intently at the photos on the projection screen.
In the theme commentary of Light Color Danqing, Professor Wei Jianhong showcased many award-winning works in various competitions and pointed out the techniques and meanings of the photos one by one, allowing the students present to appreciate a visual feast, experiencing both the span of time and the breadth of space.
In the theme of Beyond the Ordinary, Professor Wei Jianhong showcased her works taken at our school, each of which showcased Professor Wei's passion for photography and allowed students to experience the charm of photography art up close. Let students know that beauty is everywhere. Professor Wei Jianhong patiently and meticulously introduced the shooting techniques of her works to everyone, and also hoped that everyone could integrate these techniques into our shooting, so that everyone can take better and more professional photos.
Professor Wei Jianhong's final theme in the appreciation of works is to let everyone know that a good work should have good meanings and be able to showcase their inner thoughts to the audience.
Professor Wei Jianhong suggests that everyone can evaluate a work from aspects such as shape, lines, tone, and color, rather than just staying at the surface. Professor Wei Jianhong also introduced the methods of learning photography to everyone and encouraged everyone to communicate and learn from each other, point out each other's problems, and work together.
Professor Wei Jianhong presented the preface of Vim Wenders's Once and also showcased some of his own videos at the end of the work sharing topic, hoping that everyone can use photography to record the beautiful moments of our lives.
Through face-to-face explanations and observation of works, students have greatly improved their emotional understanding of photography, stimulated their deep love for photography, and further enhanced their ability to observe things around them, discover beauty, and record beauty.
