Laura’s PhotoBlog

1. The man was pushed in to the train tracks in an attempt to calm down another man who had been harassing people. In the attempt to calm him down the man pushed him into the train tracks. The photographer was able to take the photo because he was trying to get the train drivers attention. 2. The photographer took this photo in attempt to grab the train drivers attention to stop the train. 3. I think the photographer should of taken the photo because it grabs the attention of the eye and it is a very controversial photo. 4. I don't think the photographer did the most he could do because if he really tried to get him up himself people would have come over to help him pull out the man. If people would of come over to help pull out the man he could still be alive. Instead he came up with an excuse to pull out his camera so he could get a photo of what was happening. 5. I don't agree with the decision of putting this photo on the front page because this man is apart of a family

1. Captions: Lawyer Fill Sawyer throws a smoke bomb at a police station. Through this he was arrested for trying to get his drunk wife out of jail. Representative Ron Paul take a break from all of the madness that comes with the election. With this stress he goes into the room by himself because he knows he's already lost the election. 2. Rules of Photography: Rule of Thirds: subject of the photo in the third closest to the edge of the photo not in the middle Balancing Elements: there are two things on either side of the subject Leading Lines: lines that lead the eye to the subject of the photo Symmetry and Patterns: both sides of the subject are the same Viewpoint: the angle at which the photo is taken Background: clear backgrounds brings more focus to the subject Create Depth: used to create more focus on the subject Framing: something in the picture frames the subject Cropping: making the photo to a certain size to focus on the subject more Mergers and Avoiding T

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