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Photojournalism
Exploring the history of photojournalism
In this two-day lesson, students will work in groups to fill in the blanks on a photojournalism timeline and begin to make sense of photojournalism’s unique and complicated history.History of Photojournalism
Photojournalism
Basics of Photojournalism: Review & Assess
In this review lesson, students will find and identify photos that they think use a specific composition rule.Basics of Photojournalism
Photojournalism
Photo editing basics
During this two-day lesson, students will learn about basic photo editing skills, including cropping, color adjustment, resolution & file modes, dodging, burning, and cutouts.The Digital Darkroom + Final Portfolios
Photojournalism
What makes a photo powerful?
Students will examine a variety of photos and pick a photo that speaks to them.Basics of Photojournalism
Photojournalism
Sports photos
Using a flipped classroom method, students will explore websites and YouTube videos for strategies and techniques for taking good sports photos.Tips and Tricks
Photojournalism
Pushing photo editing boundaries
This four-day lesson is primarily focused on ethics in photo editing and RAW photos.The Digital Darkroom + Final Portfolios
Photojournalism
Exploring Pulitzer Prize-winning photos
Students will learn about the Pulitzer Prize, then use different Internet resources to research Pulitzer Prize winning photos.History of Photojournalism
Photojournalism
Choosing the right lens
In today’s lesson, students will shoot photos with a variety of lenses and determine what the different lenses do.Tips and Tricks
Photojournalism
Photo organizational systems
Students will develop a system for processing, storing, organizing, and naming digital photos as they get taken by photographers.The Digital Darkroom + Final Portfolios
Photojournalism
Publishing sensitive images
Students will look at the photo printed by the New York Post of a man who had been pushed in front of an oncoming subway and discuss whether a newspaper should print such pictures.Photojournalism in the Newsroom
Photojournalism
Taking portraits
Students will examine pictures of themselves and of their friends to see what common mistakes are made when taking portraits of others.Tips and Tricks