Write a statement explaining your final photo essay in complete sentences.
What is the subject for your photo essay and where did you take your photographs? (1)
My subject of my photo essay is the outdoors and how great it is to be outside, I took my photographs in the courtyard and in the front of the school
Why did you select this place? Why is it significant or important to you? (1)
I selected it because it had some great photo opportunities I had to take up, it's important to me because I needed the photos and the courtyard and front of school was perfect for it
What concept are you trying to portray about this topic? (1)
The concept of how the outdoors is amazing and more people should spend time outside if they ever have the chance too. Everyone is too lazy nowadays
Visually, how did your images capture the narrative or “story” of your essay? (1)
My pictures bring the viewers in so it encourages the viewer to think about spending time in the outdoors and that is my goal
Discuss: the order and arrangement of your photos and how you visually unified the series of photos? (2)
The order and arrangement is in a random order because this doesn't need a specific order, it's the outdoors you can't rank it. I unified these photos by taking photos that are common to each other, like the flowers and plants match each because it is the outdoors. And the American flag is it's own little thing because America that's why
Which photo is the strongest in the series?
American Flag because it is America so that's the reason
Describe the composition (2) (viewpoint, angle, lighting, etc) and technical aspects / editing (2) of one of the photos.
American Flag-
Composition: It's the POV from a person looking upwards towards the American flag, the angle is a upward looking angle and the lighting is natural light by the sun
Technical Aspects: I edited the levels of the photo and I edited the photo using different filters to make the photo look it belongs in a magazine and to make the picture look a little old fashioned. This is my favorite photo because it is an American flag and America is amazing
What is the subject for your photo essay and where did you take your photographs? (1)
My subject of my photo essay is the outdoors and how great it is to be outside, I took my photographs in the courtyard and in the front of the school
Why did you select this place? Why is it significant or important to you? (1)
I selected it because it had some great photo opportunities I had to take up, it's important to me because I needed the photos and the courtyard and front of school was perfect for it
What concept are you trying to portray about this topic? (1)
The concept of how the outdoors is amazing and more people should spend time outside if they ever have the chance too. Everyone is too lazy nowadays
Visually, how did your images capture the narrative or “story” of your essay? (1)
My pictures bring the viewers in so it encourages the viewer to think about spending time in the outdoors and that is my goal
Discuss: the order and arrangement of your photos and how you visually unified the series of photos? (2)
The order and arrangement is in a random order because this doesn't need a specific order, it's the outdoors you can't rank it. I unified these photos by taking photos that are common to each other, like the flowers and plants match each because it is the outdoors. And the American flag is it's own little thing because America that's why
Which photo is the strongest in the series?
American Flag because it is America so that's the reason
Describe the composition (2) (viewpoint, angle, lighting, etc) and technical aspects / editing (2) of one of the photos.
American Flag-
Composition: It's the POV from a person looking upwards towards the American flag, the angle is a upward looking angle and the lighting is natural light by the sun
Technical Aspects: I edited the levels of the photo and I edited the photo using different filters to make the photo look it belongs in a magazine and to make the picture look a little old fashioned. This is my favorite photo because it is an American flag and America is amazing