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What is photography?

What is photography?. By Robert J. Courtemanche, CJE rcourtemanche@galenaparkisd.com Galena Park HS, Texas Permission for use granted for any classroom teacher in a public or not-for profit / non-profit school system. What is photography?. Photo = Graph =.

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What is photography?

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  1. What is photography? By Robert J. Courtemanche, CJE rcourtemanche@galenaparkisd.com Galena Park HS, Texas Permission for use granted for any classroom teacher in a public or not-for profit / non-profit school system.

  2. What is photography? Photo = Graph =

  3. What is photography? Photo = light Graph =

  4. What is photography? Photo = light Graph = to draw

  5. What is photography? To draw WITH light

  6. Photography Is… • -Universal Language: understood everywhere • -History: Photos record historical events and last a long time

  7. Photography Is… • -Art: Photos can be creative or look like a painting - portraits • -Science: Chemistry, Math, Physics

  8. Photography Is… • -Fun: Hobby, amusement, time with friends • -Career: Professional photographers: sports, modeling, weddings, nature, advertising, news

  9. Snapshot Photographs What is a Photograph?

  10. Snapshot Unplanned PHS Photographs What is a Photograph?

  11. Snapshot Unplanned PHS Photographs Planned Control of Camera What is a Photograph?

  12. Four Types of Photographers • -Snapshot Amateur: has used a camera, has taken photos for fun

  13. Four Types of Photographers • -Serious Amateur: knows how to use a camera, understands rules of photography - aims to take photographs

  14. Four Types of Photographers • -Freelance Professional: is his/her own boss, takes photos and sells them to publications or agencies

  15. Four Types of Photographers • -Full-Time Professional: works for a magazine, newspaper, agency, etc.

  16. What is a Photojournalist? • -Usually a full-time professional who works for a magazine, newspaper, agency, television station, cable company, etc.

  17. What is a Photojournalist? • -Photojournalism is a particular form of journalism (the collecting, editing, and presenting of news material for publication or broadcast) that creates images in order to tell a news story. • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Photojournalism

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