Landscape photography is an emerging and popular visual style in the field of contemporary Chinese photography in recent years.In the world,landscape photography is included in the concept of landscape photography.It is a kind of photography that takes pictures of man-made landscapes in a relatively objective way of viewing."Landscape" comes from the explanation of social relations in Landscape Society,written by French thinker Guy De Baud.The way photographers visually transform their criticism and reflection on the real society can be regarded as the integration of documentary photography and conceptual photography.The choice of subject matter affects the social value contained in the photography works.The main shooting contents of landscape photography are concentrated in China’s rivers,lakes and seas,urbanization construction space and other places where the relationship between man and nature occurs.Abundant water resources represent profound cultural deposits.Meanwhile,the areas along the river and along the coast are also the leading areas of modernization,which are also deeply impacted by foreign cultures.The geographical span of rivers also determines the differences in geography and humanity in the river basin,making rivers one of the main subjects in Chinese landscape photography.Through the way of "on the road",based on the ethnic culture,philosophy,history and aesthetics,the photographer integrates the western contemporary photography concept to create landscape photography with river theme.China is one of the countries with the largest number of rivers in the world.In the traditional Chinese philosophy system influenced by Confucianism and Taoism,the relationship between man and landscape pursues the realm of "unity of nature and man",and the absolute freedom of spirit can be achieved by traveling between landscape and water.The landscape is endowed with humanistic feelings,and the physical properties of the object and the moral evaluation of the subject are connected.Based on the traditional Chinese landscape view,this paper analyzes the concept of "landscape" in the Chinese cultural system and its application in painting and photography.Secondly,the concept and development of landscape photography are studied,and then the characteristics of landscape photography in expressionless aesthetics,inheritance of traditional culture and integration of documentary and concept are analyzed,so as to explore the social value of landscape photography in the context of Chinese modernization.On this basis,the regionalism in subject matter,the expression of the development and change of The Times and the relationship between man and nature in landscape photography of river theme are analyzed in detail,and the expression of daily themes and unfamiliar language in river theme and its specific significance are discussed.At the end of the article,the creation idea and creation method of the work "Li River" are expounded. |