MODULE 15: PHOTOGRAPHY 2
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Yearbooks
depend on PHOTO-
JOURNALISM, the art of telling
stories with
photos.
PHOTOS SHOW WHO, WHAT, WHERE, WHEN, WHY AND HOW.
PHOTOS SHOW ENERGY.
A VARIETY OF SHOTS ALL CONTRIBUTE INFORMATION TO A STORY.
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FRAMED: The photographer stepped back slightly and allowed the books to be included for impact.
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EMOTION IN MOTION: Win or lose, there is plenty of human drama to photograph when shooting sports.
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TRIUMPH: Smiles and embraces tell the story. The ball provides necessary content to the image.
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CENTER OF ATTENTION: Playground equipment frames the subject, who unaware of the photographer.
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Strong photos
are carefully
COMPOSED.
COMPOSITION REFERS TO THE ARRANGEMENT OF THE ELEMENTS IN A PHOTO.
PHOTOGRAPHERS HAVE AN EYE FOR COMPOSITION TECHNIQUES.
OTHER ELEMENTS ADD TO WELL-COMPOSED PHOTOS.
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DETAILS: While faces are important, the lab equipment and hands are also a storytelling focal point.
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SLICE OF LIFE: Life is full of everyday moments that make priceless, storytelling photos.
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RULE OF THIRDS: Visual “hot spots” are created where vertical and horizontal guides intersect.
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The TECHNICAL
QUALITY of photos is
as important as
the content.
HIGH QUALITY PHOTOS DO A BETTER JOB OF STORYTELLING.
TECHNICAL QUALITY IS RELATED TO THE PHOTOGRAPHER'S KNOWLEDGE OF TOOLS.
PHOTO EDITING SOFTWARE OFFERS MORE OPTIONS.
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REPETITION: The repeating colors and the same happy reaction add interest to the photo.
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TEXTURE: The white cream adds texture and dimension to this image captured at a pie toss.
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The rope acts as a LEADING LINE, pointing to the main subject as he struggles to avoid the water.
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The photographer’s ANGLE allows for the paper and pen to be included for detail.