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HW #3 Kevin Ruiz
Robert Capa was an astonishing photographer and he took a risk by going to the site of the war to take photos during combat. I believe why they think it was fake was because they never seen death caught on … Continue reading
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Homework #3: Robert Capa’s War Photograph
I believe that his arguments were very convincing. The evidence he presented gave me an insight on how Capa was able to take this photograph and also proved the authenticity. And because of this, I think the photograph is not … Continue reading
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H.W. #3
Authenticity, I believe, has a strong correlation with trust, respect, and in Robert Capa’s case, evidence. for anyone to believe you and not have any doubt whatsoever in whatever you have to offer, they need to trust you or respect … Continue reading
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Homework #3
As one looks at the picture taken by Robert Cappa, “The death of a loyalist soldier” I can understand why they would bring up the argument that this picture was staged. Looking at it, we all have a perspective on … Continue reading
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Homework 3: Robert Capa’s Death of a Loyalist Soldier – Nick Perryman
Robert Capa is one my favorite photographers and the analysis of his “Death of a Loyalist Soldier” photo was remarkable. I was also a little skeptical of the legitimacy of the photo after learning in class that historically a lot … Continue reading
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homework #3
The first time i saw Robert Cappa’s photograph I didn’t know if it was stage or not. After reading Richard Whelans article i believe that Cappa’s photograph is not staged. I came to this thesis because Captain Franks said that … Continue reading
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Homework #3: Robert Capa’s Death of a Loyalist Soldier
Robert Capa’s war photos were one of the most famous war photos. Why are they famous? the photos caused so much controversy of rather they were staged or not that it caused a lot of people to question Capa himself. … Continue reading
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Homework #3
At first when I saw this picture, I really couldn’t tell it was a falling solider who was captured in the middle of falling from a gun shot, until I saw it up close. You have to be so lucky … Continue reading
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Homework #3
Although Whelan’s builds a good argument to prove Capa’s photo is fake, it does not convince me enough to support it. Capa’s photograph may seem fake to some extent because it only shows the soldier and nothing else or no … Continue reading
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Homework #3 Robert Capa
In history, many photographs have had controversies behind them and some of them were known to be more staged rather than authentic such as “Home of a Rebel Sharpshooter” and Alice Liddel as “The Beggar Maid.” After reading Richard Whelan’s … Continue reading
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