-- Father of Modern Photography Alfred Stieglitz was an influential photographer who spent his life fighting for the recognition of photography as a valid art form. He was a pioneering photographer‚ editor and gallery owner who played pivotal role in defining and shaping modernism in the United States. (Barr 23). He took pictures in a time when photography was considered as only a scientific curiosity and not an art. As the controversy over the art value of photography became widespread‚
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“A feminist is anyone who recognizes the equality and full humanity of women and men” – Gloria Steinem. Susan Glaspell’s short play “Trifles” can be recognized as feminist literature and the primary concept was to highlight the gender inequality where women are treated unequally and their viewpoints were taken lightly by men in the early 1900s. Glaspell features these pieces of evidence from the characters‚ and the setting. “Trifles” demonstrates the discrimination of a male-dominated society‚ and
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Camera Technology and How It Changed Photography October‚ 2011 Abstract Camera Technology and How It Changed Photography The purpose of this paper is to inform the reader about camera technology and how it changed photography. Digital photography made it cheaper to develop prints. It also made the costs of mass storage far less then disposable cameras. Digital photography changed from loading a film roll to simply loading a memory card for faster loading. This memory card also made for faster
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Trifles Defense Critic Essay A critic once said‚ “Trifles is a lousy play. By the third page we know who dun it‚ so there isn’t much reason to sit through the rest of the play.” This statement is a closed minded opinion. Susan Glaspell‚ the author of “Trifles”‚ does depict the murderer in this detective story but leaves the audience sitting in question of the motive for the mariticide. The play “Trifles” is an interesting and a great play because it offers questionable motives‚ the truth of the
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In 2017‚ we are constantly consumed by photography‚ we sometimes forget the power a photograph can have. A photograph can represent or misrepresent‚ someone or something - an object‚ a person‚ an event. A photograph is based on the perceptive of the photographer. A photograph is the visual representation of a moment in time. Photography is about memories and history. History in a textbook is not necessarily the only truth. Personal histories are the truth‚ but universal history comes from different
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Hunter S. Thompson’s Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas is a travelogue of sorts‚ due to the blurred lines between fiction and non-fiction‚ which deeply explores the status of the American Dream during the early 70’s‚ specifically 1971. Thompson states this purpose within the first three chapters of the book in the line‚ “Because I want you to know that we’re on our way to Las Vegas to find the American Dream.” (F&L pg 6) Although Thompson states in the beginning of the book that‚ “Our trip was different
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In the TED talk‚ “The Power of Introverts” speaker Susan Cain suggests that introversion should be encouraged and embraced. She believes that by allowing individuals to work individually‚ it can help maximize their skills in school and work. She explains that introverts aren’t shy‚ but they respond differently to stimulation. As an introvert‚ I empathize Cain’s personal experience of being an introvert‚ but some of her reasoning is questionable. However‚ the idea that introversion should be accepted
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American photographer who is best known to this day for his black and white nature photography. Adams was influenced by Ralph Waldo Emerson. Emerson was an American poet in the 1800’s. Adams was sponsored by Albert Bender‚ who in the 1920’s was a top supporter of artist in San Francisco. Paul Strands was one of the main reasons Adams perused photography. Strands convinced him to give all of his talent and effort to photography. Adams felt he that he was not up to the standards of Strands and other artist
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Lens flare‚ a visual mistake in photographs caused by external light‚ is a very interesting example of atmospheric optics. While hated at first amongst photographers and cinematographers‚ lens flare is‚ nowadays‚ a must-have in photography and films. Starting with Citizen Kane in 1941‚ lens flare was first used intentionally in film. Lens flare is a result of particulate matter (matter that changes state within the atmosphere) interacting with light and‚ additionally‚ getting itself trapped inside
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Susan Dellinger: Psycho-Geometrics I love great public speakers. I’ve seen some great ones in my life. They captivate the audience‚ entertain‚ educate‚ even make you laugh. The most important part is that they make it look effortless and natural. Susan Dellinger‚ the speaker for the video‚ "Psycho-Geometrics" is one of them. Her presentation was incredibly entertaining‚ interesting‚ and funny. But the focal point was definitely Ms. Dellinger herself. The level of excitement in her voice was great
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