Time:Activity 4
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Find a photograph where the photographer has used a slow shutter speed and describe the subject matter including the background. Discuss any technical difficulties the photographer may have encountered and how these mat have been overcome.

Photo By: Ben Ogunbiyi

In these two photos the photographer used slow shutter speed. The effect when using a slow shutter speed can either leave a photo very bright. If the image has a moving object with lights, it will leave a tracing light 

Photo By: Dan Harrod

Time:Activity 2
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Find an example of a photograph where the photographer has used a very fast shutter speed and describe the subject matter including the background. Discuss any technical difficulties the photographer may have encountered and how he or she may have overcome them.

• Discuss what happened to the depth of field and why.
• Discuss weather the image gives you the feeling of movement, stating the reasons for your conclusion.

Photo By: Geraldine Lamanna

In this photo you can see that this is very time consuming. In this photo the shutter speed is an important , its one of the main elements to create the effect of the powder. Lighting had be perfect to not be under exposed or over exposed. the image has a lot movement  to be able to create the effect with the powder.

Time:Activity 1

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Look at a Henri Cartier-Bresson photograph and discuss why you think that capturing the decisive moment has added to the picture’s quality.

The decisive moments that Henri Cartier-Bresson give the picture its own quality by the meaning of the subject. Henri photos are mostly of people and at different ages. there are different kind of emotion in each of his photos and also with the subject setting the emotion.His photos are also taking at the moment, not really planed, which describes the 'decisive moment'.

Landscape: Activity 5

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Create a landscape utilizing foreground subject matter to create a sense of depth. Discuss how the resulting image is likely to be read by the viewer.    

In the foreground of this image the tree is blurred out but in gives a great definition to the subject matter which is the small building, giving it more clarity and more effect.

Landscape Activity 1

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View the image by Walker Evans on this page and describe what you can actually see (objective analysis) and what you think the image is about (subjective analysis).

Discuss how effective Walker Evans has been in using a landscape image to communicate a point of view. Can this photograph be considered as Art? Give two reasons to support your answer.

Photo By: Walker Evans

- In the image here created by Walker Evans you can view the image and see a couple objects (object analysis. As you analyze  the image you can see that there is a grave yard in the foreground of the image, behind that a few building and then you can see some kind of factory in the background of the image. Walker Evans was best know for is work during the Depression Era.

This image is considered art, because you do not need something beautiful and outstanding to be considered art, art is what you have to say within the image, the hidden message. History is art, this image gives has a lot of history in along with it. Art is not just about beauty its the whole aspect of it.

Light: Activity 4
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Find two examples of photographs, which make use of maximum depth of field, and two examples, which have very shallow depth of field.
Describe how the photographer’s selective use of aperture affects the subject in each of the photographs you have chosen.

These two photos are examples of Shallow Depth of field gives a more focus on the subject and blurs out the background and foreground of the image. the photographer used a smaller apature size. 

Photo By: Jenny Onsager

Photo By: Cam MIller

The next two are examples of Maximum Depth of Field making everything in focus nothing blurred out, giving a clear image. The photographer used a larger aparture size.

Photo By: Todd Terry

Photo By: Russ Burden

Lighting: Activity 3

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Find two images that have been shot into the light or included the light source. Explain how the photographer may have gone about taking a light meter reading for these photographs.

The photographer in this two examples used a light meter to measure the light that reflects of the faces of the models, to make sure the the photo does not come out to bright and over exposed and it at the proper exposure.

Photo By: Terry Lok