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
Reading Response 6
This chapter was very interesting because it covered what looked to be all the issues that are going on in the world. These photos showed lots of drama, and were very moving when you looked at them in depth. Also some of these photos were very heartbreaking, but it was important to look at them … Continue reading Reading Response 6
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
Reading Response 6
As I looked at each of the photographs in chapter 10, it was obvious that different issues going on in our country today were portrayed. Each photo told a story about what the issue was and how it was taken care of. The picture of the man who died with AIDS is a picture that … Continue reading Reading Response 6