This assessment reflects back on class discussions during the last third of the semester. It is designed to encourage you to examine each stem carefully, define terms as they apply to photojournalism, and use the tools at your fingertips to discover information pertinent to the most correct responses.
Point Value: 100
1. While composition is a driving factor in making an impact with your image, it's also a factor of newsworthiness. Please explain.
2. This feature image of Brock below breaks a rule of leading. Please describe how it breaks the rule and why it does so.
Eric Young
3. I've talked about finding stories in the people I've photographed in nonverbal displays, not just within the face, but elsewhere. With the experience of shooting almost a thousand interviews as a photojournalist, what have I defined as the first of three techniques in covering an interview? Explain why this would be effective.
4. Describe the contextual impact of the illustrative image below. While there are five contexts, there is one the photographer created specifically, the one I'm looking for you to describe.
Andrea Pettersen
5. The tweets below are from Rolling Stone Editor, Will Dana. Research and discuss the ethical dilemma Rolling Stone Journalist Sabrina Erdley was trying to circumvent by not vetting her key subject's account.