Assignment+Photojournalism

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 * Photojournalism

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Digital Storytelling

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Photo Essays

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 * Assignment #4: Camera Shots and Angles**


 * Purpose:** This exercise will provide you with practice on the basic camera shots and angles. it will also expand your knowledge of these shots.


 * Method:**

1. For a review of the various shots and angles, check out this [|link] and this [|link].

2. Open the and save a copy of this document into your own profile. Put your name and partner's name at the top of the document.

3. The first column of the table is for you to collect and insert images from flick'r which illustrate each shot or angle. Flickr has images that you are allowed to use, providing that you give credit to the owner. These are called "creative commons images." For creative commons images, visit [|www.flickr.com] first click on "search" on the top left and then on "advanced search." At the bottom, you can indicate that you want to search for creative commons images only. Use the option of choosing content to "modify, adapt or build upon."

4. Choose images to illustrate each shot/angle. For each image, //**you must give credit to the owner of the image: Here is how you do this: Go to** [|**http://www.imagecodr.org/get.php**] **and follow the instructions.** When the code comes up in the box supplied, copy it and paste it into your word document. The image should show up with a credit below it. //

// 5. Repeat step 4 until you have filled column one of your chart. //

// 6. Now you are to fill in the second column of your chart with images that you have taken. The images need to be taken of your current classmates or within the school. Otherwise, you will have to have verification that you took the images that you use (e.g. parental verification note.) You will need a camera for this part of the assignment. Take pictures to illustrate each of the shots/angles on the chart. Download your images from the camera and place them in the appropriate cells in column 2. //

7. Save your document in your Journalism folder in your z drive for now!

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