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American Soilder

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A. What is the most powerful image from the pictures printed in the Denver Post over the three weeks they published images from the year of coverage? Why? I think that the most powerful imagae was the one where the guys are gathered around, 1 is holding a fake belt and they all look happy. I like this one because it shows that even though they are soilders who go to war and shoot guns they are still just people who like to mess around with their friends.  B. How do the images work together to tell a story? They are all in black and white which make them all look good together like a complete collection and the camo in the uniforms adds lots of differnet shades of gray to the images.  C. How do the captions enhance the photographs? They give a lot of background information and add a lot more emotion and feeling to the images. D. Summarize the story of Ian Fisher, based just on the captions. He was a guy who decided to join the US army and he got trained and met a lot of fr

Video Compositon and Shots

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1. Rule of thirds 2. Balancing Elements 3. Leading Lines 4. Symmetry and Patterns (repetition) 5. Viewpoint 6. Background 7. Create depth 8. Framing 9. Cropping 10. Mergers and avoiding them 1. Aerial Shot 2. Establishing 3. Close Up 4. Extreme Close Up 5. Medium 6. Over the Shoulder 7. Low Angle 8. High Angle 9. Two-Shot 10.Wide (Long)