In Photography, we will study photographers and the design elements that make a photograph interesting! We will learn how to use the design elements to show emotional impact and tell a story.
Photography Vocabulary:
| depth of field |
lines of convergence |
mirrored patterns |
texture |
contrast |
| aperture |
repetitive angles |
William Henry Fox Talbot |
Camera Obscura
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Nicephore Niepce |
| ambient light |
film plane |
fish eye lens |
incident light |
object |
| movement |
image |
negative |
decisive moment |
Mande Daguerre |
| shutter |
view point |
perspective |
humor |
theme |
| Robert Capa |
Dorthea Lange |
emotional impact |
linear curvature |
use of color |
| vanishing point |
rule of thirds |
Henri Cartier-Bresson |
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What design elements make these photos great ?
Dorthea Lange's Migrant Mother
Dorthea Lange's Photo of migrant workers
Robert Capa's DDay Invasion
Robert Capa's Iwo Jima
World Trade Tower 9/11