Monthly Archives: December 2016
Robert Capa’s Photo of the death of a loyalist soldier. Homework #3
Professor, I would like to start by apologizing for my tardiness. I may not get any credit for this, but any would be appreciated. Upon reviewing the photo and Capa’s explanation for authenticity, I have come to my own conclusion … Continue reading
Homework #3
Though this by far is an extraordinary photograph, it was very difficult to be content with. This being that we have been exposed to many photographs in which appeared to be real but in reality were actually staged. Robert Whelan … Continue reading
Homework 3 Robert Capas Falling Solider
Whelan’s uses a great amount of evidence to help back up why he believes Capa’s photo isnt staged. Personally I am torn between whether or not it was or wasnt. The message behind the photo is very relevant but the images … Continue reading
Joshua Ong: Robert Capaâs Death of a Loyalist Soldier
Whelan’s argument is very convincing. His points of the photo not being staged is good, but i still believe it is staged. The way the person in the photograph is falling doesn’t look realistic to me. It seems off because … Continue reading
The image was controversial for me because other pictures we have been exposed to that seemed truly authentic have not been and vice versa. However, Whelan provides both his own and other professional dissections of Robert Capa’s “Falling Soldier.” Alongside … Continue reading
Andres Restrepo Homework #3
To be honest, the first time i saw this image i was pretty skeptical myself. But after reading Richard Whelanâs article on proving that Robert Capaâs âFalling Soldierâ is genuine, it became clear to me that it was. Richard provides the … Continue reading
HW#3: Robert Capaâs Death of a Loyalist Soldier
Richard Whelan produces a very convincing argument when it comes to Robert Capa’s Death of a Loyalist Soldier He references a lot of counterarguments and even writes in a way to confuse at first but towards the end he begins to … Continue reading
Natalie Alfred HW#3
Richard Whelanâs article on proving that Robert Robert Capaâs âFalling Soldierâ is genuine is quite convincing. Whelan established a multifaceted approach in addressing the controversy behind the photograph. Although many of the reasons seem to be superficial, the argument that … Continue reading
Homework #3 – Louces De La Rosa
After reading Richard Whelan’s argument defending the authenticity of Robert Capa’s photograph, I am fully convinced that the photograph of the Loyalist soldier getting shot was not staged. He provided ample evidence; from the locations where Capa was seen and … Continue reading
Sean Moore: HW #3
I think Whelanâs argument is very convincing, or rather, would be very convincing to many people, but I personally just canât imagine a soldier hearing gunshots from multiple guns and decide that I’m just going to run straight towards them. … Continue reading
