Understanding the Art of Photography

Understanding the Art of Photography

Assessment

Interactive Video

Arts, Journalism

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Liam Anderson

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The transcript describes a photographer's experience on a movie set in Kish, Iran, capturing an actress preparing for her role. The photographer reflects on the intuitive process of taking pictures and the collaboration with the subject. The photograph was featured on the cover of National Geographic and the photographer's book, highlighting its significance.

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6 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was the photograph taken?

On the island of Kish in Iran

In the Sahara Desert

On the island of Bali

In the city of Tehran

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role was the actress preparing for?

A role in a music video

A role in a theater play

A role in her husband's film

A role in a documentary

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the photographer find striking about the actress?

Her hairstyle

Her dialogue delivery

Her costume

The red background behind her

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the photographer describe the process of taking pictures?

Very technical

Completely random

Highly planned

Intuitive

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What kind of collaboration is mentioned between the photographer and the actress?

A contractual obligation

A formal agreement

A spontaneous collaboration

A scripted interaction

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was the photograph featured?

On the cover of National Geographic

In a local newspaper

On a billboard

In a photography exhibition