Personally taken photograph:Last Name, First Name. “Photograph Title/Description.” Year Created. Digital File Type.

Begin with the name of the photographer. This person’s name should be reversed, with a comma being placed after the last name and a period after the first name (and any middle name). A suffix, such as a roman numeral or Jr./Sr. should appear after the person’s given name, preceded by a comma.

Jones, Samantha. “Saint Paul’s Cathedral.” London. Personal photograph by

author. 7 March 2017.

How to cite Personal Pictures on PowerPoint slides

Put the following above or under the picture in a text box on your PowerPoint slide (just you would for a picture/graphic from the internet):

Personal Picture: CHS band playing at Newsday

For the bibliography:

Jones, Samantha. “CHS band playing at Newsday.” 02 June 2006.

Citing Images - MLA style For images reproduced in the text:

o Have a figure number, abbreviated as "Fig. 1" for example.o Include artist's name, title of work (italicized), date of composition, medium of the

reproduction and complete publication information of the source, including page, figure or plate numbers.

o Medium of original work may be included. For images referenced in a text:

o Include them in Works Cited list without figure numbers.o List artist's name, title of work (italicized), date of composition, medium and name of

institution that houses the collection. Including URLs in citations of online resources is optional. Be consistent with caption display choices throughout your paper or slideshow.

Works referenced in textNeel, Alice. Nancy and the Rubber Plant. 1975. Oil on canvas. The Estate of Alice Neel.

Image scanned from a book reproduced in a textFig. 1. Alice Neel. Nancy and the Rubber Plant. 1975. The Estate of Alice Neel. Alice Neel. By Anne Temkin et al. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 2000. Plate 64. Print.

Image downloaded from ARTstor reproduced in a textFig. 2. Rogier van der Weyden. Saint Catherine of Alexandria. 1430-1432. Diptych panel. ARTstor. ARTstor, Inc., New York, New York. Web. 30 Sept. 2009. <http://www.artstor.org>. Digital Image.

Image downloaded from a museum website reproduced in a textFig. 3. Caravaggio. The Denial of Saint Peter. Early 15th century. Oil on canvas, 94 x 125.4 cm. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Web. 29 Sept. 2009. Digital Image.

Image downloaded from Flickr Commons reproduced in a textFig. 4. Thomas Eakins. William Rudolf O'Donovan. 1891. Photograph. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. Flickr Commons. Yahoo! Inc.. Web. 29 Sept. 2009. Digital Image.

Image downloaded from Flickr (personal image collections, uploaded by others) reproduced in a textFig. 5. Friedrich von Schmidt, Vienna Rathaus. 1872-1883. Building. Harshil Shah. Vienna - Rathaus. 2009. Digital Image. Flickr. Yahoo! Inc. Web. 14 Sept. 2012. <http://www.flickr.com/photos/harshilshah/3823135957/>.

Citing a photograph displayed in a museum or institution

Structure:

Last, First M. Photograph Title. Year Created. Photograph. Museum/Institution, Location.

Museum/collection: Where the photo is takenCity: City where the photo is located

 Example:

Cartier-Bresson, Henri. Juvisy, France. 1938. Photograph. The Museum of Modern Art, New York

City.

Citing a photograph from a book

Structure:

Last, First M. Photograph Title. Year Created. Photograph. Museum/Institution, Location. Book

Title. City: Publisher, Year Published. Page(s). Print

Example:

Bennett, Peter. Antique Shop, East Village. New York City: A Photogenic Portrait. Massachusetts:

Twin Lights, 2004. 8. Print.

Citing a photograph found on a website

Structure:

Last, First M. Photograph Title. Year Created. Photograph. Museum/Institution, Location. Website

Title. Web. Date Month Year Accessed.

Note: When citing sources reproduced online from their original versions, it is not necessary to include online information such as the website publisher or the date of electronic publication.Note: This is the day that you found the image.

Example:

Cartier-Bresson, Henri. Juvisy, France. 1938. The Museum of Modern Art, New York City. MoMa.

Web. 24 June 2010.

Citing a photograph from a database

Structure:

Last, First M. Photograph Title. Year Created. Photograph. Museum/Institution, Location. Database

Title. Web. Date Month Year Accessed.

 

Collection/Museum and City: N/AData Accessed: This is the day that you found the image.

Example:

Freed, Leonard. Holidaymaker Stuck in Traffic Jam. 1965. ARTstor. Web. 1 July 2010.

Citing a digital image

Digital Image – A picture which can be viewed electronically by a computer.

 

Structure:

Last, First M. Title of Work. Digital Image. Website Title. Website Publisher, Date Month Year

Published. Web. Date Month Year Accessed.

Image search: Do not cite the search engine where the image is found, but the website of the image the search engine indexes.

 

 

Data Accessed: This is the day that you found the image.

Example:

Guggenheim Museum in Spain. Digital image. HowStuffWorks. HowStuffWorks. Web. 22 July 2010.