Sunday, 21 February 2016

Photo Essay Notes

What is a Photo Essay?

- A photo essay is a series of stories that is intended to tell a story
- Photo essays do not have to be in a particular order and they may have captions or text
- Photo essays may deal with a particular issue in society

5 Photo Essay Tips

- You have to have an understanding and a passion for the topic you are creating a photo essay about. It is important to have an understanding for the topic so you can include things that are more detailed and are more meaningful to the actual subject
- Like an argument, it is important to have a stance or side in the photo essay.
- The use of emotion can be very strong in creating a photo essay, as it can make the photos have an impact on the viewer, whether it be sadness, joy, fear or excitement

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