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The movie “A trip to the Moon” is a pretty interesting science fiction film. The scenes in the film are really funny. In my opinion, I think this film can be recalling the practices of early photography. In this film, … Continue reading →

I do not believe one type of photography is more effective than the other. In the case of Frank’s “art” photography vs. Counts’ news photography, i think both pictures are on the same level. They both open the public’s eyes to a very … Continue reading →

Since people live in a world where they have different beliefs and religions, it is okay to have people to document their practices with pictures and videos. Taggart is a good example for this topic. She takes pictures of different practices. … Continue reading →

Everyday people take pictures of us everywhere, if we notice them taking pictures of us we tend to look at the camera to look our best. From Evans’s subway portraits, he is in the subway station doing noting but look … Continue reading →

I do believe food should be considered art. In my perspective art is about creating and constructing something. When someone cooks a meal or bakes a cake they are using their creativity to construct something. Many people take photographs of the things they eat or  cook. … Continue reading →

I do find Robert Whelan’s argument convincing. He went in-depth with his research and left no room for anyone to question. The fact that he even went as far as to identify the fallen soldier makes it more believable. Whelan also explained other critics … Continue reading →

I find it very disturbing that at a time like this, where people are worried and overwhelmed by the event that took place, there are fake photographs circling the media. This caused people to become mislead about what is really going on. … Continue reading →

After reading this discussion topic i found myself wondering if i was ever photographed during my subway commute before. Walker Evans was a very clever man to have pulled this off. I think his approach was to  photograph people when … Continue reading →

I do believe that the app, Oil, should be considered art. The app that was released by photographer, Edward Burtynsky, displays the “ugliness” of oils production and its uses. Clearly Burtynsky understands that we are in a century where technology … Continue reading →

Using digital camera is nothing new to us in this generation, it’s a common thing for many people especially tourist. Not everyone is lucky enough to travel around the world, pictures help them remember their experiences and to share with theirs friends … Continue reading →