CS100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Photojournalism, Reproductive Technology, Halftone
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Writing vs photo (cid:498)to photograph is to appropriate the thing being photographed(cid:499) (cid:523)174(cid:524) (cid:498)while a painting or pose description can never be other than a narrowly select9ive interpretation, a photograph can be treated as a narrowly selective transparency(cid:499) (175) Social context: nuclear family as dominant social unit, multi-generations under one roof model in decline, documenting for one another. Early photojournalism ulrich keller: 1820s- technology of camera photography, 1890s- photojournalism, key: the (cid:498)disconnect(cid:499) between technological possibility and the structures that support it, economic infrastructure, organizational infrastructure. Styles of photojournalism: what should a news photograph look like, collaboration between photographers like editors. Wordsworth: must laquey a dumb art that best can suit, the taste of this once intellectual land, a backward movement surely have we here, from manhood back to childhood. Feelings about photojournalism"s rise: (arpers weekly; (cid:498)we can"t see the ideas for the illustration.
