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Joe Rosenthal

Joe Rosenthal. American War Photographer World War II. A biography of your photographer which must include:      - Where and when they were born      - Education      - Where his/her work appears (publications/newspaper/magazines/museums)      - What style of photography he/she is known

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Joe Rosenthal

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  1. Joe Rosenthal American War Photographer World War II

  2. A biography of your photographer which must include:     - Where and when they were born     - Education     - Where his/her work appears (publications/newspaper/magazines/museums)     - What style of photography he/she is known • - Explain what that style is about     - Early influences on the photographer-where do they get there inspiration     - Any Unusual or interesting facts about the photographer • Five to six (5-6) different images made by your photographer • -Each photo must include a title, where it was taken, and the year • Answer the following question for each photograph: • - What is the lighting used? (Artificial (inside) or natural (outside). • What direction is it coming from? Comment on the lighting. • -  What is the main subject of the photograph?  • How can you tell? • -  Explain HOW the composition works to make the photo so striking? • Think lines, lighting, rules of thirds, texture, etc. • -  What is the photographer trying to communicate in the photograph? • Is there a story? • -  Why did you select this photograph as opposed to any other?

  3. Life • Born in D.C. on October 9, 1911 • Graduated from University of San Francisco • He work appeared on magazine, newspapers, and posters all over the U.S.

  4. Style • Known for his War photos • Known for his photo called ‘Raising of the Flag on Iwo Jima’ • Awarded a Pulitzer Price in 1945 for the iconic photo

  5. Raising of the Flag on Iwo Jima

  6. Lighting: Natural • Direction: Side • Subject: Flag and Soldiers • Story: Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima

  7. Lighting: Natural • Direction: Down Slightly • Subject: Dead Soldiers • Story: A soldier walks across a field passing dead soldiers

  8. Lighting: Natural • Direction: Downward • Subject: Vehicles • Story: Amphibious vehicles drive across a small land bridge

  9. Lighting: Natural • Direction: Side • Subject: The soldiers • Story: The soldiers are have mass

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