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POTW: Candid Portraits

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Formal Portraits

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 5 untouched 3 touched up Questions:  1. Which portrait is your favorite and why? I think the first one is my favorite because i think it turned out the best after all of the editing compared to the other two. 2. What was the easiest part of this process? The easiest part of this process was taking the photos in my opinion because i thought the editing was a bit tedious compared to the photo taking. 3. What was the hardest part of this process? I think the hardest part of this process was the editing because of how much time it took compared to the photo taking. It was pretty tedious and because of that i felt like it was the harder part of the whole process.

Portrait Photographers

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Annie Leibovitz: 1. List 3 people she has worked with. Susan Sontag, Barbara Leibovitz, Barack Obama. 2. Her most famous work was from which period? A portrait of Lennon and Yoko Ono that was published on the cover of Rolling Stone in January 1981. ​3. Include one image she has taken - not from this site or the article - and tell me why you like it as well as the type of balance is used in the image. I like this image because it is actually a composite and i couldnt tell until it said so in the article. i think that because it was a composite it made it easier to balance for her and the picture turned out better because of that. Gordon Parks 1. What won him widespread acclaim and a position as the first African American staff photographer for Life? His 1948 photo essay on the life of a Harlem gang leader. 2. List 2 other things Parks did besides photography. writing and painting ​3. Include one image he has taken from one of his archive collections - and tell me why you like it. i ...

Retouching

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