Tag Archives for " Semiotics "

May 12

#224. A (relatively) simple Peircean semiotics of photographs (2/2)

This is part two of this article on analysis photographs through the prism of Peircian semiotics. Part 1 is here. NVC signs (Non Verbal Communication) The image below, a cartoon from a now-defunct computer magazine, illustrates a sample of such NVC signs. We note that one of the figures is seated in an impressive managerial […]

May 07

#223. A (relatively) simple Peircean semiotics of photographs (1/2)

By pascaljappy | Interview

This is a 2-part guest post on visual semiotics by Anthony Jappy, who happens to be one of the world’s leading experts on the subject and one of the world’s best dads ! Although you might initially wonder what this has to do with travel photography, do take the 5 minutes required to read to […]