Saturday, February 17, 2007

Page 352 and 378 Questions

Page 352
On the three photographs I feel that they seem to all be mother and child in the photos I think in most cultures we would tend to feel they are loving relationships a way to show that love and child to others in the photo. Maybe the only thing I would feel I should be careful about is maybe it isnt mother and child maybe it is grandmother and grandchild.


Page 378
  • It shows the emptiness of the area and what the actions of mining and the after effects of pollutants have done to the land in other words it is not a place for people and or all living things to be.
  • It tells the story why it is empty not fit for man.
  • If theses photo were in regular format it would not give you the feeling of how large the problem was it would downplay the vastness of the areas.
  • The black and white helps confirm the cold and darkness of the area it punctuates the concept that the mining ruined the area.
  • The photos make you feel you are sitting right on the edge of it looking in. It helps to create a feeling of emptiness.

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