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    photographic culture." Photography is a form of visual representation of events to the public. It is traditionally defined as ‘writing with light’. Photography was more than factual recording of truthful observation. It could be an expression of emotional reaction to life. Although photography has always been thought of as the capturing and the reflection of truth‚ the discussion of ‘manipulated photography’ is often brought up. However‚ before any debate of manipulated photography‚ one must begin with

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    “A Portrait of the Artist as Filipino” Nick Joaquin Act I ”Bitoy Camacho‚ an old friend of the Marasigans‚ pays them a visit one afternoon after many years of absence. He is greeted by the two daughters of Lorenzo Marasigan‚ a famous painter‚ who in his declining years has been living in isolation and abject poverty. Recently‚ he finished his latest and perhaps last major work of art‚ a painting he entitled Portrait of the Artist as Filipino. The sisters Paula and Candida welcome Bitoy. They

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    The artwork I made for this self portrait project incorporates two approaches of both collage and drawing. It shows a composition of these massive figures of me. And each of them is making a different gestures. Composition is one of the most powerful elements that contribute to build my piece. This is an asymmetrical composition because it has similar visual weights in two sides. Figures in both two sides are filled with decorate tapes‚ each of them has different pattern. They all come together

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    How Photography Changed the World Photography is the creation of art and science‚ it created images by recording light. Photography is a fantastic invention‚ thanks to photography‚ videos were created‚ cinema was created‚ television‚ and all the things that relate with a picture work that’s to the invention of photography. The photography was invented by Sir John F.W. Herschel in 1839; he called it photo ("light") and graphein ("to draw"). Few years after photography was invented‚ not

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    p photography. People effectively using colour in creative work and digital photography has been around for a long time now‚ and the study of light and colour even longer. In this essay I plan to effectively communicate how the human brain perceives light and how the understanding of this has culminated in creative work and photography. Although photography as an art form is relatively new compared to classical art there are

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    Photography has evolved dramatically since the 1800’s and so has it’s purpose. Nowadays‚ anyone can take out their phones and take any instant picture or “selfie”. As said by the great Ernst Haas‚ “Because it is so easy‚ it will be more difficult.” This quote is still as relevant as it was in the 20th century as it is now. Long before cell phones with cameras existed photographers used film. They used it to take portraits of family‚ something or someone that was worth documenting‚ such as the presidents

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    CULTURAL SELF-PORTRAIT AND REFLECTION By Manuel Chong Filipino-Chinese. That is what I am. The term “Filipino-Chinese” simply refers to a Chinese descent born and bred in the Philippines. Being a third generation Chinese in the Philippines‚ I did not grow up in a culture that is purely Chinese nor is it purely Filipino. The older generation of Filipino-Chinese is trying their best to pass on to the younger ones the traditional Chinese teachings which they acquired and learned from their ancestors

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    Sociological Portrait: Milestone 2 In reviewing the different functions of education‚ of which there are several. From formal to informal each is important as the next in an individual’s development and future function in society. The function of formal education consists of learning skills and gaining knowledge‚ i.e.‚ reading‚ math‚ history‚ science‚ languages to name just a few. Outside of the more necessary function of education is socialization‚ future preparation‚ and economic functions

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    1856: Mathew Brady created what’s known as the first modern advertisement which was placed an ad in the New York Herald paper offering to produce "photographs‚ ambrotypes and daguerreotypes." 1880: George Eastman‚ age 24‚ sets up Eastman Dry Plate Company in Rochester‚ New York. First half-tone photograph appears in a daily newspaper‚ the New York Graphic. 1888: First Kodak camera‚ containing a 20-foot roll of paper‚ enough for 100 2.5-inch diameter circular pictures. 1889: Improved Kodak camera

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    The Dynamics of Leadership Development: A Personal Leadership Portrait David Benenoch Capella University Author Note David Benenoch‚ Doctoral Learner‚ School of Public Service Leadership‚ Nonprofit Management Specialization‚ Capella University‚ Minneapolis‚ MN Correspondence concerning this article should be addressed to David Benenoch‚ Capella University‚ Minneapolis‚ MN. Contact: dbenenoch@capellauniversity.edu. Abstract This paper examines the definition of leadership

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