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    Color correction is one of the most used things in photography and new technology is allowing for artists to take inspiring photos that can truly make a difference. A picture's natural beauty can be everything but when something is missing in a photo, adding a filter can change the perspective of the picture to the way the photographer sees it. One of the most used type of color correction is black and white. Black and white pictures often show emotions like sadness or happiness, this is because

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    illustrate his “social reform” documentary writing, he was not originally a photographer, but he saw the drama and sense of proof photographs provided. His photographs were presumably and represented as unposed and some of his images come across as illustrative and

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    education, including mathematics, astronomy, philosophy and philology, as well as chemistry. He also published four books and many articles on various subjects. Talbot used to think “ How charming would it be if it were possible to cause these natural images to imprint themselves durably, and remain fixed upon the paper.” “

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    I am arguing that natural light in photographs make the images look better than artificial light. Natural light illuminates the object or person in a photoshoot better than artificial light. In artificial lighting sets, the light does not produce the same effect as natural light. My field of study of photography, which the definition of photography is the art of capturing light. The art of capturing light should only be done by natural light. Light that is used by nature is soft while artificial

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    For the past century, the use of photography has provided us with a plethora of images documenting history and cementing memories. It became a medium through which to provide news, sum up all of the words within an article into a single image and further evoke the reader’s emotions through visual stimuli. Although the first known photograph taken for journalism was to capture the events of the Crimean War during 1855, perhaps the most impressive utilization of the camera for news was during WW2 (Struet

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    impact are horrifying photographs of others, especially those on the news. Shocking photos, like ones from a war, can make people uncomfortable and cause them to act, like protesting wars, or writing petitions. Sometimes, the media will not publish images that are difficult to look at because they know the damaging effect these photos could have on people. Susan Sontag in her article “Regarding the Pain of Others,” uses an ethical and logical appeal to show how photographs can have a negative effect

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    As it is well known, pictures have a lot of details, but what is not often considered is the incompleteness of a photo; a photo can never have all the details. First impressions, such as the one experienced from viewing a photo of an unknown subject, are incomplete and the first step toward participating in the phenomenon called the single story. The single story is a single narrative depiction of a subject. Examples that dive into the consequences of a single story includes: "The Danger of a Single

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    In John Berger's television series Ways of Seeing he says, "Everything around the image is part of its meaning. Its uniqueness is part of the uniqueness of the single place where it is. Everything around it confirms and consolidates its meaning." ("John Berger / Ways of Seeing, Episode 1 (1972)") Not only were the stained glass windows

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    Imagery? Shape understanding of nature of discovery? How does it cause us to see it? Explain the contrasting imagery quote really well (201 words) Dobson uses contrasting imagery to represent the reassessment of the perceptions that develop in the characters as a result of realising that true value lies in the subtle possibilities of human relations. In Painter of Antwerp, Breughel reflects on the listing of grand imageries of Padua’s Renaissance: “great plumed hats, ships and frescoes” where

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    Photography’s role as an art form Arguments against photography being an art form are traced back to the invention. Some believe photography poses purely as a means of record making and should not not qualify under the category of art while others believe that the skill required and the different styles make it a form of art. Photography did have a mechanical process, however it ultimately required rules of composition and creativity which allows it to be an art form. Even while capturing photos

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