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    to a photo would become “whether it is editted” but not “It is an awesome orginal creation”. After all‚ “This isn’t good for the most famous photographic agency in of all time‚ Magnum Photos‚ (which McCurry is a member of) and it is not good for photography as a whole.” Said by Tom on The Photo Foundamentalist

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    Photography Essay: Artist Comparison. Three of the most influential artists of the century‚ known even to those outside the art world have made a huge impact on how we see our world. Two of these artists work together and one alone. Ansel Adams was a visionary figure in nature photography and wilderness preservation. He is seen as an environmental folk hero and a symbol of the American West‚ especially of Yosemite National Park. Adams’ dedication to wilderness preservation‚ his commitment to

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    Williams‚ had written the article and explained the many possible reasons why you can’t find a MySpace page without finding at least one of what the author calls a “self portrait”. These portraits are referred to in the article as “a new genre of photography”. Self portraits are almost always shot by ones own self at arms length. The author explains that some of the reasons why the self portrait is so popular may be because of technology‚ or behavioral growing process where adolescents try to discover

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    Hobby and New Place

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    I am a student in the Model School. It is situated near our house. Every morning my elder brother escorts me to the school. He comes again to pick me up in the afternoon. I like my school very much. The teachers are good and helpful. They teach us many new things every day. My classmates are also good. I have three intimate friends in my class. They are Ramen‚ Peter and Suleman. I invite them on my birthday in our house. Our school is surrounded by a green lawn. There is a small park at the back

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    Analyzing Photographs “In the early 20th century‚ Jacob Riis and Lewis Hine used the new medium of photography to document the experiences of the working poor. Riis is best known for his investigations of life in 9the New York City tenements‚ while Hine produced several photo essays on child labor.“ (Ackerman 1) Mr. Jacob August Riis was born in Ribe‚ Denmark on May 3rd 1849 and died on May 26th 1914. Riis was a journalist and social reformer. Riis is the “son of Niels Edward Riis‚ a Latin teacher

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    Dorothea Lange Analysis

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    Dorothea Lange was born on May 26‚ 1895 in Hoboken‚ New Jersey to Joanna and Heinrich Nutzhorn. Her father worked as a lawyer and her mother stayed home to raise her and her brother. At the age of seven Dorothea came down with polio‚ which left her with permanent damage to her right leg. Suffering from this disease cause Dorothea to develop her compassion for people suffering since she had lived through suffering herself. At the age of twelve her parents separated‚ and Dorothea blamed her father

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    My Role

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    In the words of Alfred Stieglitz‚ an influential American photographer‚ “In photography there is a reality so subtle that it becomes more real than reality‚” Though pictures represent bygone moments in time‚ they become extant through one’s own memories. The picture offers a subtle reality through its manifestation of all five human senses thus allowing the audience to vicariously experience the moment captured. Of the thousands of photographs taken by my family and I‚ there is one that I would call

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    Cmt3331 Coursework 1

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    cover on a theme of our choice that comprises of our own original digital photography. The theme I have decided to base my book cover on is “Poverty”. I wanted to make a book cover with a visual integrity‚ which means that I wanted the reader to get the theme of the book by just looking at the cover. I wanted a simple but elegant piece of work. In order to make a great book cover I had to first of all has a great photography based on my theme. Luckily‚ my father organised a trip to India during

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    Texas Triangle

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    Texas Triangle Photobook Interpretation After going through a virtual tour of Texas through Alec Soth’s Texas Triangle and experiencing scenes that I would not have been able to imagine without Alec Soth‚ I came across one simple but meaningful photography called “Bull Riders.”  This image has very little movement in the picture but sets the mood perfectly by describing characteristic of rural Texas and importance of brotherhood. The picture is of two friends‚ Cory and Joseph from San Antonio‚ Texas

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    Evelyn Franklin. The pair later separated. In 1945 his photography career began. He began his career in fashion photography in 1945 with Harper’s Bazaar‚ switching to Vogue magazine in 1966. A retrospective exhibition of his work was mounted in 1978 at New York City’s Metropolitan Museum of Art. Richard Avedon was the first staff photographer in the history of The New Yorker in 1992. Avedon’s work was a very unique and new way of photography. He was widely recognized for his fashion work. Avedon

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