Photography as a method of communicating architecture : a study of intelligent appreciation of architecture, through the mode of still frames

Abstract

When using term 'Architecture' it already have a feeling of quality rather than mealy talking about buildings and its physical forms. Over the past there have been different kinds of definitions interpret by various people, what Architecture is The Swedish architect and theorist Elisa Cornell defined architecture as 'the aesthetic organization of practical reality'. The English Arts and Crafts architect and theorist W. Lethaby wrote in 1891:'..so is building but the vehicle of architecture which is the thought behind form, embodied and realized for the purpose of its manifestation and transmission'. Or we call that architecture is the built environment with aesthetically and spiritually stimulating space and form. However behind all these concepts it enhance that the built environment is something which speaks to our senses, emotions and minds which articulate by simply experiencing it. Documenting the course of architecture is a matter not only of relaying information, but also to observing its grand aspiration and imaging its real qualities, make philosophies and extract the realistic frame work of what it really projects etc. Photographs the architectural buildings and publish is one way made the public familiar with Architecture. Often, it is through the printed page that critic and the public alike becomes familiar with these structures. Our ideas, reactions that is often come not only from the actual building, but also from photographs of it some times, the photographs will reinforce, negate, or otherwise shape images we have constructed from our own direct impressions of Architecture. At the same time it is suggested way in which those buildings might be observed and appreciated.