photo by Jake Silverman
Agenda for today's class.
- Time Lightbox; Pictures of the week
- Let's look, ASSIGNMENT #3, SELECTIVE FOCUS
- Lesson; Composition
- Steve McCurry; Magnum -good examples of composition
- William Albert Allard -good composition
- ASSIGNMENT #4, Composition
- ASSIGNMENT, Photojournalist Paper
- 6. Photo essay; “"Bound to El Norte: Immigrant Stowaways on the Freight Trains of Mexico," by Don Bartletti
By now, we should be well aware of the technical considerations that determine a photograph, such as aperture, shutter speed, lens selection, and camera types. You should also be familiar with the categories of the"Visual language."
So, what can your determine in looking at these three iconic images? Depth of Field, motion control, focus, lens selection, visual language, etc.
Charles Moore's photo from the Civil Rights movement in the 1960's.
Eddie Adams won the Pulitzer Prize for for his picture of a Viet Cong lieutenant being executed at close range on a Saigon street by a South Vietnamese general.
How about this Diane Arbus image?
Jerome Delay's iconic image from Iraq, as hundreds of Iraqis storm the Abu Ghraib jail Oct. 20, 2002 following the announcement by President Saddam Hussein that most of Iraq's prisoners would be freed. Tens of thousands of prisoners were greeted by their relatives and friends upon their release.
Misc.
Be sure to review the Powerpoint Presentations, they contain material not always covered in class, due to time restriction.
Jerome Delay's iconic image from Iraq, as hundreds of Iraqis storm the Abu Ghraib jail Oct. 20, 2002 following the announcement by President Saddam Hussein that most of Iraq's prisoners would be freed. Tens of thousands of prisoners were greeted by their relatives and friends upon their release.
Misc.
Be sure to review the Powerpoint Presentations, they contain material not always covered in class, due to time restriction.