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    Photography and Context

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    Photography And Context Like all visual media and art works‚ we rely heavily on context to understand and appreciate photographs. Without context‚ we risk misinterpreting what we are looking at; we may under (or over) estimate its value - or misunderstand the intentions of the photographer that produced the image. All photographic images contain contextual information that may be immediately obvious or may require interpretation. Context may also be provided from the situation in which a photograph

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    Power of Photography

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    Heather Zieman Photography 1 9:00 M/W hziema035@mb.rctc.edu How a Photo Can Change the World? Our freedom did not come to us easily or fast. A lot of people fought for what we have today and that is our freedom. To me the flag means unity and that we all deserve respect no matter what race‚ religion‚ or gender‚ we should all have the right to come together as one. Of course this is not a perfect world and we cannot always get what we want but we always can believe in the possibilities. The

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    Fashion Photography

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    Photography is very important for fashion industry. Because people always buy clothes which have attractive looking. Purpose of fashion photographers is make clothes and models look charming. So fashion photographers is leading this industry in the first place; moreover‚ they are more effective than fashion designers. And one of the best fashion photographers in this world is Steven Meisel. He has special style and talent. We can easily see that in his photos. Well‚ What makes his photo that charming

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    Photography Essay

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    Photography Essay Title: Self Portrait with Cat Date: 1998 Artist: Floria Sigismondi Born: 1965 Media: C Print Size: 121.9 x 162.6cm Floria Sigismondi is an Italian photographer & director‚ who has played a major role in many productions of photographs such as “Self Portrait with Cat”‚ and the directing of music videos working with major artists such as Katy Perry‚ Marilyn Manson‚ Christina Aguilera‚ David Bowie and Muse‚ but is best known for the writing and directing of a 2010 release

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    Photography Essay

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    double exposures‚ collaging negatives and drawing and scratching directly onto the processed photo. Barrows was a key influence in the Brazilian art and design movement. He started of a painter and then as his work progressed he decided to try out photography. He used the camera like no other photographers at the time because it had only been used to document. Borrows decided to try and use it as an art and an expression. He would scratch his negatives and do double exposures as well as cutting into

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    Truth Is Post-Truth

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    agenda’s‚ truth is sometimes ignored or becomes irrelevant. The question is if truth has become so twisted that it doesn’t really exist in its original meaning anymore? If truth has been lost there must be a substitute‚ this is where post-truth originated. Post-truth is when decisions are based upon emotions rather than facts‚ this is dangerous because each person feels a different way and therefore can justify melding a subject to fit their own liking. Post-truth has caused all truths to be called

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    War Photography

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    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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    2. “Analogue photographs have always had the power to manipulate and transform reality” (Biro 2012). Discuss. When analogue photography was first invented‚ its overwhelming power came from the fact that it recorded nature more realistically than any other art form had ever done before […] people trusted it and believed it portrayed ‘reality’ and ‘truth’ (Lodriguss 2000). The camera was seen as a revolutionary instrument that enabled objects‚ people and landscapes to be documented in the highest

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    The Truth About Truth

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    Refutations: The Growth of Scientific Knowledge (1963)‚ Karl Popper suggests that no scientific theory can be classified as truth.  The only thing that can be done is to attempt to falsify the theory over and over again reject the theory repeatedly in different situations.  Each failed attempt will strengthen the theory and bring it closer to the truth.  Hence‚ Popper claimed that the truth of a hypothesis can never be confirmed. A hypothesis is an “if-then” statement‚ which that is an assumption of causality

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    The Power of Photography

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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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