a picture is worth a thousand words: voice and tone in photography -- cedar fork elementary school
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A Picture is Worth a Thousand
WordsDigital Photography and Creative Writing
Residency5th Grade Students
What we’ll do this weekLearn about photography
Talk about Mood and Tone in photography
Make a camera timeline (with real cameras)
Talk about what we think makes a great photograph
Take digital photographs
Select one photograph to write about
Write about the story the photo is telling
Celebrate our photography and writing with a gallery walk and open mic
Most importantly, we’ll have fun!
How do you define
photography?
,.
Born 1902 – Died 1984
Ansel Adams
What do you see?
Inspiration & Muse
What catches
your eye?
Photograph
Image
“Don’t shoot what it looks like. Shoot what it feels like.” – David Alan Harvey
TechniqueFraming your photo
Rule of Thirds
Composition
Light
Frame your photo
Rule of Thirds
More information: http://digitalphotographylive.com/rule-of-thirds/
Light
Ansel Adams
Light
National Geographic
Composition
Composition
Reflections
Reflections
Reflections
iMovie on Mood and Tone
Mood and Tone Video
https://youtu.be/_hGhtmzTOEE
Closer view (zooming in)
“Elevator House” by Ansel Adam
Zoomed out
“Elevator House” by Ansel Adams
Listen to the Muse and
ExperimentShoot from different perspectives
Zoom in – zoom out
Shoot your subject at different angles
You’ll know when you have the shot
Click!
Follow your inspiration
Muse (Noun)noun
1. Classical Mythology. any of a number of sister goddesses, originally given as Aoede(song), Melete (meditation), and Mneme (memory), but latterlyand more commonly as the nine daughters of Zeus andMnemosyne who presided over various arts: Calliope (epic poetry),Clio (history), Erato (lyric poetry), Euterpe (music), Melpomene(tragedy), Polyhymnia (religious music), Terpsichore (dance),Thalia (comedy), and Urania (astronomy); identified by the Romans with the Camenae.
any goddess presiding over a particular art.
2(sometimes lowercase) the goddess or the power regarded asinspiring a poet, artist, thinker, or the like.
3. (lowercase) the genius or powers characteristic of a poet.
Muse (Verb)Definition of muse as a verb:
verb (used without object), mused, musing.
1. to think or meditate in silence, as on some subject.
2. Archaic. to gaze meditatively or wonderingly.
verb (used with object), mused, musing.
3. to meditate on.
4. to comment thoughtfully or ruminate upon.
Common Core Standards
CCSS.ELA Literacy RL.5.7
Analyze how visual and multimedia elements contribute to the meaning or beauty of a text