Tuesday, January 3, 2017

Light Writing

Word
6.0

Letter
4.0

Number
4.0

Emoticon
10.0

Magical
10.0

Phrase
30.0

Glow
1.6

Landscape
6.0

Headlights
5.0

Comical
4.0

Reading Photos

A. Location: Tongi train station of Bangladesh
B. Photographer: David Nam Lip Lee
C. Original Caption: The youngster are having fun at the roof top of the train. There are too many people who rushing home after the Bishwa Ijtema at Tongi train station of Bangladesh.
D. Site Link: http://travel.nationalgeographic.com/photographer-of-the-year-2016/gallery/week-5-people/1
E. Question Response #1: The most important part of this photograph is all of the smiles on these people's faces because they are all happy and enjoying what is happening around them.
F. Question Response #2: The closest part to the lens of the camera is the boy who is sticking his head out the window looking back.
G. Question Response #3: A great part of this photograph is the feeling of community because they are all together witnessing this and they are helping the man across the gap.


A. Location: Cây Bàng Một, Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam
B. Photographer: King Fung Wong
C. Original Caption: This is taken from the 12th floor of a hostel. Me and my friends were amazed how beautiful the night view is, let alone the vibrant side of Ho Chi Minh City in the morning.
D. Site Link: http://travel.nationalgeographic.com/photographer-of-the-year-2016/gallery/week-7-cities/1
E. Question Response #1: The colors are rich and vibrant throughout the photograph and mainly the colors green, blue, and yellow are used. 
F. Question Response #2: The most interestin part of this is that within each of these homes there is a different life and a different situation going on.
G. Question Response #3: Something great in this photograph is the complication of each littl structure as well as the simplicity of the city on its own. 



A. Location: Chicago, Illinois
B. Photographer: John J. Kim
C. Original Caption: Contemporary Issues, third prize winner, singles. Lamon Reccord stares down a police sergeant during a protest following the fatal shooting of Laquan McDonald by police in Chicago, Illinois, on November 25, 2015.
D. Site Link: http://www.theatlantic.com/photo/2016/02/winners-of-the-2016-world-press-photo-contest/463431/
E. Question Response #1: The most important part of this picture is the intenseness of the stare shared between Lamon Reccord and the officer and the emotions showed through it. 
F. Question Response #2: If I were in this photograph, I feel it would be a very intense and serious situation.
G. Question Response #3: What interests me most in this picture is the upward angle that gives the photo a little extra character rather than if the photo angle was straight on. 

Final Portfolio