Category: Reading Responses

RR6

This chapter, like many before give examples of photos that have a lot of drama and emotion to them. Just looking at the photos in this chapter makes me question if I would be able to be on scene to take these photos. I liked that Kobré added in that research is important when writing … Continue reading RR6

RR6

I really enjoyed this chapter despite the tragedies that were shown in the photos. I really do believe that a picture is worth a thousand words. My favorites were the black and white photos; it enhanced the details and not everything in life is black and white. For me, pictures capture a moment forever. It's … Continue reading RR6

RR: Kobré 10

Chapter 10 of Kenneth Kobré’s “Photojournalism: The Professionals’ Approach” focuses on capturing “the issues,” generally referring to political and social imbalance. What struck me most from this chapter is the intense emotion portrayed in every photograph. Kobré gives plenty of examples of “positive” emotion: pride, happiness, love and celebration, but what hit the hardest for … Continue reading RR: Kobré 10