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(Continued from Page 1) obvious difference between fine art and commercial photography is the use of color. In the former field, color is only rarely used, because, as Kilby explains, “you can’t control the color to get the subtleties that a painter can...It’s a package deal—Kodak’s package deal. They pick the hues.” This means that almost all fine arts photography is done in black and white, which allows personal interpretation and expression.
However, practically all commercial photographs are color. It is considered vivid and life-like which makes it more eye-catching when used for advertising or illustrating.
Kilby started serious fine arts photography in 1970. After graduating from Virginia Tech, he went into the service as a photographer, and, he adds, “I really got the technical training in the army.” He went on to do graduate work at the Rochester Institute of Technology, where he gained an MFA in Photography. Most of the photographs for his thesis work were taken right here in Rappahannock.
Following his graduation from VPI, Kilby became aware of a need to develop the artistic side of his personality. With an education in Industrial Arts, he had not been allowed the freedom to
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