Assignment 9:

Retouched Image:

Reading Quiz:
1.Why is Robert Adams drawn to photograph this body of work at night? What is it about night that is exciting for him?

2. Why is it important to use compact florescent bulbs with your clip lights or lamps for lighting a photograph?

3. Why would you want to diffuse your lights (or flash) when photographing? 

Answers:

1. The first function of landscape photography is geoegraphy- it is " the record of place." The second one being autobiography- which is the personal connection the photographer has and the message being captured for the viewer. Lastly, the third function is metaphor- for the image could potentially stand for something else, depending on what the viewer wants the image to mean.

2. It is important to use compact florescent bulbs because they produce less heat which helps not being a fire hazard.

3.Diffusing your lights gives you a softer photograph.