Record photographer Thomas E. Franklin had just gotten back from an assignment in the Dominican Republic. As soon as he arrived in The Record photo office‚ an editor immediately informed him of what had just happened. He started driving down to the World Trade Center on the Turnpike when he heard the second plane crash. Franklin hitched a ride on one of the tug boats across the Hudson River‚ arriving at the scene around noon. He took pictures of the scene for about an hour. He was “expecting to
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have come through an artificial lens‚ but a camera is a close cousin to both a magnifying glass and a microscope. It is not only the ability to see things in more detail that commands our attention. It is something else‚ something about the art of photography that forces us to examine the world as we don’t normally do. Normally we don’t see things as they are. The familiar is forced into the background of our focus. Objects become ideas. Our couch is no longer a collection of darks and lights‚ patterns
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PINHOLE PHOTOGRAPHY Also called the Camera Obscura‚ the pinhole camera was originally a pitch dark room in which a hole was made on one side in the wall. This allowed for a small amount of light to come in and expose the photo paper. A pinhole camera is the simplest type of camera. Usually made of cardboard‚ it is a light tight box which consists of a shutter‚ a pinhole‚ and some type of photo paper on the other end of the pinhole. A pinhole is a small hole made in a piece of foil‚ tin‚ or aluminum
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Truth in Contemporary Photography Assessment Item: Major Essay Susan Sontag defined the photograph as a ‘trace’ directly stencilled off reality‚ like a footprint or a death mask. Every photograph is in some sense a document of something else‚ therefore giving it truthful merit. Photography is seen as a record‚ a piece of evidence that something happened at some point somewhere‚ in that time or place in front of the camera‚ holding its moments in stillness.[1] The photograph seeks to achieve information
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Task Three According to Christian Metz‚ there are many differences between photography and film. The first difference would be the “spatio-temporal size of the lexis”. The lexis is a unit that one reads or receives a piece of art through. The lexis for photography would be the paper that the photo is printed on‚ whereas the lexis for film would be a cinematic screen. The cinematic lexis is larger than that of a photographic lexis as the film can be ‘enlarged’‚ in multiple ways‚ by sounds‚ images
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In order to answer the title of this essay question I will be undertaking research into the main theme of distortion within photography. On top of this I will be incorporating the background information and series of work from two photographers who also base their work around the theme of diction however they achieve this by using two very different methods. Distortion is the alteration of the original shape (or other characteristics) of something such as an object‚ image‚ sound or waveform. Distortion
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Working Outline WorkSheet (I don’t accept written outlines) Topic: How to take a photo with a DSLR camera Specific Purpose: Using the ISO‚ shutter speed‚ and aperture to take a picture manually on a DSLR camera. Thesis statement: Today I will teach you how to correctly combine the ISO‚ shutter speed‚ and aperture in order to capture a photo manually with a DSLR camera. Introduction Attention Material (I)(Going to ask class question) “Raise your hand if you or someone you know‚ wither it
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strategy was based upon the skepticism over whether the massive investments in digital imaging would ever generate returns to shareholders. Shareholder activist‚ Bert Denton‚ had an entirely different vision for Kodak. He viewed Kodak’s traditional photography business as a potential cash cow. If Kodak could radically cut costs‚ a sizable profit stream was available to be returned to shareholders. If shareholders wanted to invest in digital imaging they could then invest their money on more promising
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Post Number 6: The Third Crusade began in 1187. Richard the Lionheart was determined to retake the city of Jerusalem‚ but failed. Below is a map of the Third Crusade. Post Number 7: There were many conflicts between Saladin and Richard. Finally‚ they reached a truce. Saladin’s Muslim Empire kept control over Jerusalem‚ but Christians were given the right to visit the city and the shrines. Crusaders also were able to keep control of their lands north of Jaffa. The Third Crusade ended in 1192
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Kaleen Rodriguez ENC 1102 Exploratory Essay The Third Gender What is the role of the third gender in South Asia? How does Asian society identify the third gender? I walked into my best friend Joel’s room this morning extremely excited to have lunch with him after a long four months without seeing him and on my journey to his room I picked up a paper that was lying by his door. I picked it up and the title was “Hijra” as I continued to read this paper‚ it had me very intrigued
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