photography lecture
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PHOTOGRAPHYSept. 23, 2010
Jennifer Cox
Photojournalism
Photojournalism is about capturing the human experience and making your own art; not just capturing the creations of others
Look at the good, the bad and the ugly
Examples of great photographer’s blogs are posted on the blog
Tips Try to avoid posed pictures
Try to capture emotion
Get faces; not backs
Identify the star of the picture
Get up close!
Let your picture tell a story
Tips
Use different angles
Avoid inanimate objects; focus on people
Don’t crowd the picture
Action, good; blurry, bad!
Use the “Rule of Thirds”
Try different things
Try to avoid posed pictures
Try to capture emotion
Get faces; not backs
Who is the star of the picture?
Get up close!
Let your pictures tell a story
Let your pictures tell a story
Use different angles/levels
Inanimate objects
Inanimate objects tend to be boring; always try to include people
No pictures of buildings, cars, etc.
Don’t just photograph a sculpture; photograph someone looking at the sculpture with an expressive look on his/her face
Inanimate objects
Don’t crowd the picture
Action is exciting; blurry is not
Use the Rule of Thirds
Use the Rule of Thirds
Try different things
Some good examples
Some good examples
Questions
Don’t forget to check out the photography blogs that I posted
If you have any questions prior to Tuesday, send me an e-mail
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