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Week 9: Gordon Parks, American Gothic, 1942
Week 9: Gordon Parks, American Gothic, 1942
Parks states that the "camera is a weapon" against racism, poverty, and social injustice. What do you think he means by this, and can you cite an example that you have seen?
What does this image say about the person in the photograph?
Week 8: Todd Hido
Week 8: Todd Hido
What sort of mood or feeling to you get from this photo?
How does the window light effect the image?
Week 7: Edward Weston
Week 7: Edward Weston
How would you describe this subject?
What is the shape and texture like?
What is this?
Week 6: Gregory Crewdson
Week 6: Gregory Crewdson
The term Narrative is used in photography, referring to the story within an image.
What is the story here?
Can you be the photographer of an image if you don’t press the button to take the picture?
Week 5: Cindy Sherman
Week 5: Cindy Sherman
When was this taken and what clues are there in the picture to make you think that?
What is happening outside the frame.
What is this person’s story?
Week 4: Brian McCarty
Week 4: Brian McCarty
Title this image and describe what you see.
Is Aperture or Shutter Speed the most important control and why?
What is going to happen next in this image.
Week 3: Dorothea Lange, Migrant Mother
Week 3: Dorothea Lange, Migrant Mother
What do you notice? What in the photo makes you say that?
What story or message do you think this photograph communicates?
Photographically, what choices did Lange make to create this image?
Do images in BW feel older?
Week 2: Philippe Halsman
Week 2: Philippe Halsman
Dali Atomicus, 1948
Dali Atomicus, 1948
Describe what you see in this image.
Who do you think this image was created for?
What would you title this?
Week 1: Julia Margaret Cameron
Week 1: Julia Margaret Cameron
- Describe what you see.
- What emotions do you think the subject is feeling and why?
- What do you focus on in this image?
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