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HW3

Based on the arguments of Robert Whelan, I feel that Robert Capa’s photograph of the falling soldier has a good chance of being real. The story where the group of soldiers are in a trench and the falling soldier is … Continue reading

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Homework 2: Walker Evans’ Subway Portraits

Billy Liu I’m not sure what my response to Evans’ clandestine approach to photography is. I find myself struggling to settle on one side or the other. While I applaud Evans’ efforts to capture his subjects in their most candid … Continue reading

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Homework #1: Cell Phones and Photography Billy Liu

Smartphones have seen a spike in ownership and usage in recent years. As a result, the camera in smartphones have seen a similar spike in quality and usage. While just a few years back, a typical blackberry came with a … Continue reading

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