Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Newspaper Notes.

Broad sheet - big one. 12 pages. average number of stories 3-5
Tabloid - small one. 24 pages. average number of stores 1-2
News Value - what is the most important story.
The flag - name of the news paper.
Teaser - teasing about something in the paper that they want you to go look at. do n0.ot have to have photos.
Folio - date, place, slogan (motto), pricetag, website, recycle symbol,
Headlines - should be written from the first paragraph of the story, interesting
subheadline - tells us more about the story, comes from additional paragraphs. at least one
by line - who wrote it and who they are on staff
stories
pages should have pictures - dominant photo
caption - caption head, photo by, actual caption, sometimes need more than two sentences; more background information or quote.
infographics - graphic information , additional information not available in the story.
sidebars- just words
pages different sections are(table of contents), volume, volume number
masthead - list of the staff of the newspapers

Front Pages of the World.

1. Record - Courier in Ravenna, Ohio because it had images that intrigued, making me want to look at it.

2. School Shooting Kills 1, Wounds 4.

3. 6

4. Title, date, price, headlines, pictures, local temperatures.

5. The different stories, ads, local things.

Wednesday, February 8, 2012

Warm - Up.

Why is this part of a winning sports photography photo?
Because this is a picture of football players doing a ritual that they do when they win, pouring the water of the gatorade on the coach.

What is the shutter speed?
<250 because there is no blur.

Is this a key moment? Could this have been planned?
Yes, because it shows they won. No, because the photographer doesn't know at which exact point it is going to happen.

What advanced techniques are present in this photo?
The fact that they can use a camera with a high shutter speed, depth, rule of thirds.