Practice A Documentary Photo Essay For Visual Storytelling - Unit 3: Art as Action – Social Commentary, Advocacy, and Transformation
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A Documentary Photo Essay for Visual Storytelling

Practice - A Documentary Photo Essay for Visual Storytelling

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

Define documentary photography.

💡 Hint: Focus on the aspect of capturing reality.

Question 2 Easy

What is a photo essay?

💡 Hint: Think about what a series of photos aims to do.

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Question 1

What distinguishes documentary photography from other types?

Focus on beauty
Capturing real life
Staged scenes

💡 Hint: Consider the purpose of the photographs.

Question 2

True or False: Ethics are unimportant in documentary photography.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about the responsibilities journalists have.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Develop a comprehensive plan for a documentary photo essay you’d like to create, including the theme, target audience, and ethical considerations.

💡 Hint: Consider how each part influences your storytelling.

Challenge 2 Hard

Critically assess a documentary photo essay that you admire. Discuss its strengths and weaknesses regarding storytelling and ethical representation.

💡 Hint: Evaluate both the visual and narrative elements.

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