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    History of Photography Final Research Project Bauhaus: Influences on Photography and Architecture After the defeat in the First World War and the fall of the German monarchy‚ Germany faced darkness and lost hope in the future. Walter Gropius‚ a German architect‚ who served in the war‚ saw the need of re-orienting the art world for the better (Westphal‚ 7). One year after the First World War‚ 1919‚ Gropius opened a school in Weimar‚ Germany called the Bauhaus school. His intention

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    The whole video of Pyraminds by Frank Ocean has him going through Alice in Wonderland kind of adventures in an almost sleep walking‚ dream state. He talks about his girlfriend cheating on him and finally ending up working at a strip club by drawing parallels between that and historical Egyptian Queen Cleopatra. Thought the first few shots of him shooting at a bar and walking in the rain don’t make sense initially‚ We can later conclude that maybe his dazed state throughout the video is due tot he

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    The current event I decided to write my report on was the Avedon Fashion Photography Exhibit at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. This exhibit is a temporary one and will be held in the museum until January 17‚ 2011. Photographer Richard Avedon between the years 1944-2000 shot the photos used. He is considered to be one of the behind the lense the twentieth century. He was the modern push that made fashion photography what it is today. Avedon used women as his subjects in imaginative portraits

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    Ashley Brissett Professor Laura T. di Summa PHI 3060-TTH 4:10PM November 11‚ 2012 Theatre and Film in Panofsky Film as art has vastly developed throughout the history of film. In the beginning‚ people had an aesthetic interest in formal moving pictures. As time progressed‚ technical inventions combined with folk art mentality lead to incremental artistic film techniques that aided in perfecting the new art form. Film has progressed from simple recordings of basic movements‚ to documentaries

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    is not the only component of memory‚ it is undoubtedly an integral and essential part of memory’s composition. Photography was first utilized over 100 years ago in an attempt to preserve life as it existed before the industrial revolution. Over time photography has gradually corrupted memory in a variety of ways‚ despite its original intention to preserve it. From there‚ photography has evolved to become a pressing threat not only to memory‚ but also to consciousness. As seen in paintings of

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    Semiotic Analysis of Media Content Part A Political cartoons‚ unlike written words can express a biased political opinion from the author to the reader. Because all opinions are implied rather than stated‚ the author cannot be quoted for a stance on political objectives. It is up to the reader to define their own individual attitude to the political topic at hand from their prior knowledge of the discourse surrounding the content as displayed by the cartoon. Political cartoons satire government

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    Note: this is an essay on photography and contain various images. wou will find citations for these images along the further details in the apa referencing. Essay grade: A Street Photography through history Has Street Photography changed through history? The objective of this essay is to explore this question through comparing and analyzing Street Photography of differing eras in history. From the very beginning of Photography in its infancy through to

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    Photography Write-Up: Separation The camera I use has been rented from the ERC on a regular basis‚ and is a Canon 600D or 700D. The photo’s i’ve captured for this project were shot on the standard lens‚ with a variety of settings. I also often use a mini LED light with a daylight filter in order to create more depth in the shadows in my images‚ I usually place this somewhere away from the camera in order to create angled shadows instead of images being frontlit. To start this project‚ I experimented

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    Film vs. Digital Photography In this essay I am going to explore how film and digital photography differ from each other and whether or not if one of them is better than the other. History of Photography Modern photography was invented by two Frenchman‚ Joseph Niepce and Louis Daguerre. It was in 1827 that Niepce took‚ what we know of‚ the first photography. (The film had to be exposed to the scene for seven hours‚ whereas today we can do the same as the click of a button.) Niepce’s partner

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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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