Friday, December 3, 2010

100 Photos That Changed The World

Anne Frank   Photographer unknown
Examine this link of 100 Photos That Changed The World
http://digitaljournalist.org/issue0309/lm01.html

1. Which of these photos have you seen before? (Describe) What (or who) is the subject? 
2. Choose one of these photos that appeals to you most. Copy/paste this photo on your blog and answer the following questions.
3. What's the "story" here? 
4. What else is in the photograph? 
5. What do you learn from this picture? 
6. Why do you suppose this photograph has become iconic? 
7.Why does this photo appeal to you the most? 
8. How do you think the photographer got this shot? 
9. Is it possible to "see" this iconic photo with "new eyes," or is the image's impact is lessened over time with multiple viewings?
10. What differences do you notice between these photographs and those we've taken ourselves? What is the difference between personal photography and photojournalism? 
11. What do professional photographers tend to pay attention to that amateurs do not? 
12. What makes a photo good? What makes a photo great?