Image+Analysis


 * Objectives: Students will**
 * 1) distinguish between denotation and connotation (Denotation is the word's actual meaning. Connotations are things associated with the word. eg a rose's denotative meaning is it's a red flower. connotations are love, valentines..)
 * 2) identify and describe characteristics of images that affect their reaction to an image.
 * 3) identify possible purposes of images
 * 4) describe the connotation of images based on what is seen in the image. What messages are interpreted from the image?


 * Example: Image Analysis RGC**


 * Copy the information below.**
 * Go back to your Tale of Contents page. On the page create a link to a new page called Image Analysis initials.**
 * On the new page, paste the information below. then complete the 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**




 * A.** Describe what you see when you look at the image.


 * B.** What do you think the purpose of the image is (e.g. to sell or to inform or ?)?

(close up, medium or distance) ||  || Compare to surrounding text ||  ||
 * 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 ||  ||
 * Type of shot
 * Angle of shot ||  ||
 * Setting ||  ||
 * Framing ||  ||
 * Focus ||  ||
 * Color ||  ||
 * Lighting ||  ||
 * Pose ||  ||
 * Composition -
 * Subject matter ||  ||
 * Text ||  ||


 * D**. What is your personal response to the image? Do you like or dislike it? Explain why.


 * 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?


 * Image 2: Published July 2003**
 * A.** Describe what you see when you look at the image.


 * 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) ||  || Compare to surrounding text ||  ||
 * **Look At** || **What you see** ||
 * Size ||  ||
 * Type of shot
 * Angle of shot ||  ||
 * Setting ||  ||
 * Framing ||  ||
 * Focus ||  ||
 * Color ||  ||
 * Lighting ||  ||
 * Pose ||  ||
 * Composition -
 * Subject matter ||  ||
 * Text ||  ||


 * D**. What is your personal response to the image? Do you like or dislike it? Explain why.


 * 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?