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=**Image Analysis - MB13**=

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 * Image Analysis Assignment**


 * 1) **View and discuss the Top Ten Tips for good photography on the Kodak website.**
 * 2) **Look carefully at the images provided below and answer the following questions about each.**


 * Image 1: Published August 2003**



I see a creepy stalker man with dark tinted glasses starring at nowhere flexing his muscles for the camera looking like there is something in his hand like a baseball.
 * A.** Describe what you see when you look at the image.

The purpose of the picture is to represent his massive build for a muscle building magazine.
 * B.** What do you think the purpose of the image is (e.g. to sell or to inform or ?)?


 * C.** Now look very carefully at the image and write down what you see in relation to the following headings.

(close up, medium or distance) || medium range shot || side with the muscles is lighter || Compare to surrounding text || fitness and muscles ||
 * **Look At** || **What you see** ||
 * Size || filling the whole page ||
 * Type of shot
 * Angle of shot || down angled up towards his arm ||
 * Setting || in front of a flaming background ||
 * Framing || red magazine cover ||
 * Focus || his muscles ||
 * Color || reddish/oranggish ||
 * Lighting || side without the muscles is dark
 * Pose || standing and flexing his right arm ||
 * Composition -
 * Subject matter || Weight loss ||
 * Text || Muscle fitness ||

My personal response to the image is that he is huge he has a massive build and I do like it because it is crazy to think that he is that strong.
 * D**. What is your personal response to the image? Do you like or dislike it? Explain why.

The connotation of the image, the effect, and makes you feel, in awe of the muscular size of his biceps.
 * E**. Consider the connotations of the image. What do you think the image is designed to make you feel? How does it have this effect?

I see Arnold governor of California happy with a suit and tie, dressed up and happy to serve as your governor.
 * Image 2: Published July 2003**
 * A.** Describe what you see when you look at the image.

The purpose of the image is to inform you on the good political quality in Arnold so he is running for governor in California.
 * B.** What do you think the purpose of the image is (e.g. to sell or to inform or ?)?

(close up, medium or distance) || medium distance || magazine cover || pointing at you and his happy and friendly face || Compare to surrounding text || political power and friendliness || specifically governor || governor ||
 * C.** Now look very carefully at the image and write down what you see in relation to the following headings.
 * **Look At** || **What you see** ||
 * Size || filling whole page ||
 * Type of shot
 * Angle of shot || angled down ||
 * Setting || baby blue background ||
 * Framing || baby blue
 * Focus || on his finger
 * Color || baby blue ||
 * Lighting || easy simple gentle light ||
 * Pose || sitting ||
 * Composition -
 * Subject matter || politics in California
 * Text || Arnold as California

My personal response on the image is that Arnold will be a good governor, I like it because it is very informative because it talks about what he wants to do and what he is going to do and try to do as governor of California.
 * D**. What is your personal response to the image? Do you like or dislike it? Explain why.

The connotation of the image, the effect, and makes you feel, informed of the political power and his improvements to the state of California when he is governor.
 * E**. Consider the connotations of the image. What do you think the image is designed to make you feel? How does it have this effect?