Image+Analysis+-+Arnold+FG13


 * 1) distinguish between denotation and connotation.
 * 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 **


 * 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.

Arnold is staring at us and flexing his muscles telling us we are puny compared to him.


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

(close up, medium or distance) || medium || Compare to surrounding text || about fitness and muscles and reflex. They have capitalized muscles ||
 * 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 || large in proportion ||
 * Type of shot
 * Angle of shot || toward his arm. up, front and center ||
 * Setting || in front of red background/ fire ||
 * Framing || magazine cover ||
 * Focus || his muscles ||
 * Color || red and orange because brings out muscles ||
 * Lighting || between really bright and dark ||
 * Pose ||  ||
 * Composition -
 * Subject matter || Arnold is running for governor muscles ||
 * Text || Arnold Next Governor of California ||

Arnold is bragging about his muscles. I don't hate it because his might be helping obese people.
 * D**. What is your personal response to the image? Do you like or dislike it? Explain why.

It's makes you feel puny. The way it is so large makes me feel i can't compare
 * 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.

To inform about Men's Warehouse (Comment: Men's Warehouse? - Why do you say that?)
 * 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) ||  || forward, center || Compare to surrounding text || next governor, cursive letters || California Reality ||
 * **Look At** || **What you see** ||
 * Size || large in proportion ||
 * Type of shot
 * Angle of shot || towards his body
 * Setting || blue sky/ ocean ||
 * Framing || magazine cover ||
 * Focus || his suit ||
 * Color || black and blue ||
 * Lighting || between light and dark ||
 * Pose || smiling and sitting ||
 * Composition -
 * Subject matter || suit ||
 * Text || The Next Governor of

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