Friday, December 9, 2016
Deadlines in Photojournalism
1. What is the origins of the word deadline?
"time limit," 1920, American English newspaper jargon, from dead (adj.) + line . Perhaps influenced by earlier use (1864) to mean the "do-not-cross" line in Civil War prisons, which figured in the Wirz trial.
2. What impact will missing today's deadline have on you?
It will not be accepted or graded
3. Have you had issues meeting deadlines in other classes? If so, what consequences did you
have for missing those deadlines?
Yes, the consequences were a late grade ( such as a 70 ).
4. Do you find yourself missing deadlines on a regular basis? If so, what do you think causes you to miss deadlines?
Yes, the cause of it is more homework stacking on top of it.
5. What specifically kept you from meeting today's photo deadline?
Other work i havent finished.
6. What do you plan to do to complete this task as quickly as possible so you can earn as much credit as you can?
Be very productive and get my work done
1. Which of those eight suggestions do you think might help you be more efficient?
The to-do list.
2. Which of the suggestions is the toughest for you to complete? Why?
Get a good night's sleep, because i stay up doing work.
3. Are you a morning or night person?
Night.
3A. What are some of the problems you might run into because you are more productive at certain times of the day?
Fatigue.
4. How can you create a dedicated study time for yourself?
A productive place where no one can interrupt me
5. What are three direct things could you do to eliminate distractions?
Quiet environment, Full stomach, integrity to work.
1. Are there any correlations to taking control of your homework and time management?
Yes.
2. What is your ideal study setting and mood?
A quiet environment and very relaxed.
3. What are your biggest distractions when it comes to studying?
Loud noises and random thoughts
4. What three things could you do to help with those distractions?
1.) A quiet environment.
2.) Being wide awake.
3.) Full stomach.
"time limit," 1920, American English newspaper jargon, from dead (adj.) + line . Perhaps influenced by earlier use (1864) to mean the "do-not-cross" line in Civil War prisons, which figured in the Wirz trial.
2. What impact will missing today's deadline have on you?
It will not be accepted or graded
3. Have you had issues meeting deadlines in other classes? If so, what consequences did you
have for missing those deadlines?
Yes, the consequences were a late grade ( such as a 70 ).
4. Do you find yourself missing deadlines on a regular basis? If so, what do you think causes you to miss deadlines?
Yes, the cause of it is more homework stacking on top of it.
5. What specifically kept you from meeting today's photo deadline?
Other work i havent finished.
6. What do you plan to do to complete this task as quickly as possible so you can earn as much credit as you can?
Be very productive and get my work done
1. Which of those eight suggestions do you think might help you be more efficient?
The to-do list.
2. Which of the suggestions is the toughest for you to complete? Why?
Get a good night's sleep, because i stay up doing work.
3. Are you a morning or night person?
Night.
3A. What are some of the problems you might run into because you are more productive at certain times of the day?
Fatigue.
4. How can you create a dedicated study time for yourself?
A productive place where no one can interrupt me
5. What are three direct things could you do to eliminate distractions?
Quiet environment, Full stomach, integrity to work.
1. Are there any correlations to taking control of your homework and time management?
Yes.
2. What is your ideal study setting and mood?
A quiet environment and very relaxed.
3. What are your biggest distractions when it comes to studying?
Loud noises and random thoughts
4. What three things could you do to help with those distractions?
1.) A quiet environment.
2.) Being wide awake.
3.) Full stomach.
Monday, December 5, 2016
Wednesday, November 30, 2016
Top 100 Photos of All Time
1. Why did you pick this image? What caught your eye?
Because it looked very interesting to me and like how it all came together.
2. Summarize what you read. How about 2-3 sentences explaining the photo.
This photo has a lot going on theres water and Philippe levitating in the air as he is paint a picture. I think this photo doesnt have a rule that it follows because of the fact that theres so many things going on at once.
3. Every photo has some additional information, links, readings, or videos associated. Please tell me what you learned in addition to the actual photo. If you need to watch a video, I can come put in my credentials so you can watch, just raise your hands.
Halsman reported that it took 28 attempts to be satisfied with the result.The title of the photograph is a reference to Dalí's work Leda Atomica (at that which can be seen in the right of the photograph behind the two cats.)
4. Look up the photographer. Post this famous image of theirs PLUS one more of theirs that catches your eye. (This means I should see at least 2 photos per post).
5. Find a biography of the photographer and provide the following information:
Philippe Halsman
May 2 1906- June 25 1979
He was born in Riga
Technische Hochschule in Dresden, Germany, to study electrical engineering.
1. Why did you pick this image? What caught your eye?
This photo caught my eye because of all the colors in it I really like this photo because its crazy looking and very interesting.
2. Summarize what you read. How about 2-3 sentences explaining the photo.
This photo was taken from the Hubble Space Telescope in 1995. What it photographed was the Eagle Nebula 6,500 light years from Earth.
3. Every photo has some additional information, links, readings, or videos associated. Please tell me what you learned in addition to the actual photo. If you need to watch a video, I can come put in my credentials so you can watch, just raise your hands.
They are so named because the gas and dust are in the process of creating new stars, while also being eroded by the light from nearby stars that have recently formed.
4. Look up the photographer. Post this famous image of theirs PLUS one more of theirs that catches your eye. (This means I should see at least 2 photos per post).
5. Find a biography of the photographer and provide the following information:
This was taken by the Hubble Space Telescope so there wasnt a specific person who took these photos.
1. Why did you pick this image? What caught your eye?
This photo to me is cool and looks like freedom and the color of the whole photo likes nice and vintage.
2. Summarize what you read. How about 2-3 sentences explaining the photo.
Prince ended up creating a new form of photography called Rehotography where you take other peoples photography and making it your own. But this could easily lead to legal issues.
3. Every photo has some additional information, links, readings, or videos associated. Please tell me what you learned in addition to the actual photo. If you need to watch a video, I can come put in my credentials so you can watch, just raise your hands.
Prince was sued by the photographer for using copyrighted images, but the courts ruled largely in Prince's favor.
4. Look up the photographer. Post this famous image of theirs PLUS one more of theirs that catches your eye. (This means I should see at least 2 photos per post).
5. Find a biography of the photographer and provide the following information:
Richard Prince
August 6 1949
Born In the Republic of Panama
Nasson College in Maine
1. Why did you pick this image? What caught your eye?
It looks cool to me i think the colors caught my eye in a way.
2. Summarize what you read. How about 2-3 sentences explaining the photo.
This is a photo of an xray of a womans hand with a ring on it. This photo turned out to be the first x ray ever and brought the discoverer Wilhelm many awards.
3. Every photo has some additional information, links, readings, or videos associated. Please tell me what you learned in addition to the actual photo. If you need to watch a video, I can come put in my credentials so you can watch, just raise your hands.
Wilhelm isnt actually a photographer he is a physicist and this picture is the first x ray ever so it blew up quick.
4. Look up the photographer. Post this famous image of theirs PLUS one more of theirs that catches your eye. (This means I should see at least 2 photos per post).
5. Find a biography of the photographer and provide the following information:
Wilhelm Röntgen
March 27 1845
February 10 1923
Born in Munich Bavaria Germany
University of Zurich
1. Why did you pick this image? What caught your eye?
Because it looked very interesting to me. They kinda look like an alien to me.
2. Summarize what you read. How about 2-3 sentences explaining the photo.
This is a photo of a 18 week old fetus who had to be aborted. Nilsson arranged the photos to look like they were floating in the womb.
3. Every photo has some additional information, links, readings, or videos associated. Please tell me what you learned in addition to the actual photo. If you need to watch a video, I can come put in my credentials so you can watch, just raise your hands.
Nilsson made a deal with a hospital in Stockholm and made a dedicated room for the photos to be taken.
4. Look up the photographer. Post this famous image of theirs PLUS one more of theirs that catches your eye. (This means I should see at least 2 photos per post).
5. Find a biography of the photographer and provide the following information:
Lars Olof Lennart
August 24 1922
Born in Sweden
Does not mention college
Friday, November 18, 2016
5 Websites
Link the website you visited and make sure your blog is titled 5 Websites.
http://petapixel.com/2014/12/19/disorienting-beauty-spiral-staircases-old-abandoned-buildings/
http://petapixel.com/2014/12/19/disorienting-beauty-spiral-staircases-old-abandoned-buildings/
Briefly describe what you looked at on the website (4-5 sentences, make sure you write enough to really make it clear that you spent time looking at the website).
I looked at pictures of abandoned staircases from buildings taken by Christian Richter. On the website you can really find all different types of staircases of different colors, shapes, and sizes. When I first saw the website name I didnt expect to see anything like what I saw on the website it exceeded my expectations. I liked all the photos I saw they all were unique and all looked very nice.
What did you learn new?
That not all staircases come out great so you have to visit many buildings so find some good times.
Post your favorite photo from the site.
Please answer the following questions:
a. Why did you pick this photo?
Because i like how simple but complex it is and you can find beauty in staircases. The colors of the stairs is very nice and I like the contrast of the white and brown.
b. What rules of photography do you see in the photo?
Leading Lines
c. Who took the photo?
Christian Richter
If you looked at a video, please do the following: http://blog.ted.com/how-to-create-a-killer-timelapse-with-joe-capra/
a. Describe what you saw in the video.
I saw a time lapse of scenes all around the Rio area from boats, sunrise, and the giant Rio statue.b. Try to figure out who made the video. If it was a photographer look them up on google and see if you can learn more about them.
The person who made the video is named Joe Capra. Joe is an environmental photographer who travels the world taking photos, videos, and time lapses of that area, he takes all these forms of photography in different qualities of cameras for better HD to provide beautiful images of the scenery he sees. c. If there is a story about the video on the website, paraphrase it in 2-3 sentences.
There wasn't really any information about the video itself, it was just an interview about how and why he got into photography and making time lapses.
d. What did you learn new?
I learned about how someone can have so much interest in creating something beautiful in all these places.
If you were directed to a site that you cannot answer any of the questions above, please do the following:http://www.rachelsussman.com/oltw/
a. What did you see on the website, describe it in 2-3 sentences?
The oldest living things on earth. This website has pictures of the environment in areas of organisms who have been there for
b. What did you learn?
That theres a lot living things on this earth that we don't even know about yet.
c. How did the site relate to photography?
Because it is environmental photography.
If you were directed to a site that you cannot answer any of the questions above, please do the following: http://petapixel.com/2014/12/31/10-photography-resolutions-new-year/
a. What did you see on the website, describe it in 2-3 sentences?
Different photos corresponding to new years resolutions. Theres different photos with photoshop and some that are not.
b. What did you learn?
Theres so many creative ways to take photos and correspond them with resolutions.
c. How did the site relate to photography?
It has variety of different photos for their resolutions.
Briefly describe what you looked at on the website (4-5 sentences, make sure you write enough to really make it clear that you spent time looking at the website). http://www.lightstalking.com/photographing-the-supermoon/
On the website i read through a list to think about when you want to take a picture of the moon on special occasions or just in general. And it was accompanied by nice pictures of the in beautiful scenes. I didnt really think that there wasnt that much to taking pictures of the moon. After looking at this it inspired me to take pictures of stuff like that.
What did you learn new?
I learned that theres more to just going outside with a camera to just take a picture of the moon.
Post your favorite photo from the site.
Please answer the following questions:
a. Why did you pick this photo?
Because it has nice scenery and the moon has a nice glow that reflects off the water.
b. What rules of photography do you see in the photo?
Simplicity and rule of thirds because of the position of the moon and the fact that theres nothing really going on.
c. Who took the photo?
Matthew McElwaine
I looked at pictures of abandoned staircases from buildings taken by Christian Richter. On the website you can really find all different types of staircases of different colors, shapes, and sizes. When I first saw the website name I didnt expect to see anything like what I saw on the website it exceeded my expectations. I liked all the photos I saw they all were unique and all looked very nice.
What did you learn new?
That not all staircases come out great so you have to visit many buildings so find some good times.
Post your favorite photo from the site.
Please answer the following questions:
a. Why did you pick this photo?
Because i like how simple but complex it is and you can find beauty in staircases. The colors of the stairs is very nice and I like the contrast of the white and brown.
b. What rules of photography do you see in the photo?
Leading Lines
c. Who took the photo?
Christian Richter
If you looked at a video, please do the following: http://blog.ted.com/how-to-create-a-killer-timelapse-with-joe-capra/
a. Describe what you saw in the video.
I saw a time lapse of scenes all around the Rio area from boats, sunrise, and the giant Rio statue.b. Try to figure out who made the video. If it was a photographer look them up on google and see if you can learn more about them.
The person who made the video is named Joe Capra. Joe is an environmental photographer who travels the world taking photos, videos, and time lapses of that area, he takes all these forms of photography in different qualities of cameras for better HD to provide beautiful images of the scenery he sees. c. If there is a story about the video on the website, paraphrase it in 2-3 sentences.
There wasn't really any information about the video itself, it was just an interview about how and why he got into photography and making time lapses.
d. What did you learn new?
I learned about how someone can have so much interest in creating something beautiful in all these places.
If you were directed to a site that you cannot answer any of the questions above, please do the following:http://www.rachelsussman.com/oltw/
a. What did you see on the website, describe it in 2-3 sentences?
The oldest living things on earth. This website has pictures of the environment in areas of organisms who have been there for
b. What did you learn?
That theres a lot living things on this earth that we don't even know about yet.
c. How did the site relate to photography?
Because it is environmental photography.
If you were directed to a site that you cannot answer any of the questions above, please do the following: http://petapixel.com/2014/12/31/10-photography-resolutions-new-year/
a. What did you see on the website, describe it in 2-3 sentences?
Different photos corresponding to new years resolutions. Theres different photos with photoshop and some that are not.
b. What did you learn?
Theres so many creative ways to take photos and correspond them with resolutions.
c. How did the site relate to photography?
It has variety of different photos for their resolutions.
Briefly describe what you looked at on the website (4-5 sentences, make sure you write enough to really make it clear that you spent time looking at the website). http://www.lightstalking.com/photographing-the-supermoon/
On the website i read through a list to think about when you want to take a picture of the moon on special occasions or just in general. And it was accompanied by nice pictures of the in beautiful scenes. I didnt really think that there wasnt that much to taking pictures of the moon. After looking at this it inspired me to take pictures of stuff like that.
What did you learn new?
I learned that theres more to just going outside with a camera to just take a picture of the moon.
Post your favorite photo from the site.
Please answer the following questions:
a. Why did you pick this photo?
Because it has nice scenery and the moon has a nice glow that reflects off the water.
b. What rules of photography do you see in the photo?
Simplicity and rule of thirds because of the position of the moon and the fact that theres nothing really going on.
c. Who took the photo?
Matthew McElwaine
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