1. Find one contemporary photographer who works with wet plate collodion, ambrotype, or ferrotype. Then find a 19th-century photographer who worked with the same process. Compare and contrast their uses of the process. Neither artist you choose may be mentioned in the module. Embed one example by 19th-century photographer and one example by the contemporary wet collodion photographer into your paper. In your paper, identify how the contemporary artist employs the process generated visual effects of the older process with direct reference to your example.Caption your examples by author, title of your photograph, date, the process used and cite the source in your caption and list your example in your works cited notation.Remember you are required to cite any source from which you paraphrase, summarize or include direct quotations, including the textbook and the module readings. Cite all sources using an in-text citation and list all sources in a works cited notation at the end of your paper. (1000 words) 2. explain what makes Niepce’s Heliographic Process interesting Embed one example which was created with the process into your paper. Identify and discuss the unique visual qualities of the process with direct reference to your example. Caption your examples by author, title of the photograph, date, the process used and cite the source in your caption (where you found the example) and list your example in your works cited notation. (1000 words) 3.Photography curator Franoise Heilbrun says that Charles Baudelaire’s famous 1859 rant against photography was a reaction to the cartes de visite of Andr-Adolphe-Eugne Disdri. After reading Baudelaire’s words and looking at Disdri’s images, make a reasoned argument for one over the other. (500 words) 4. The principles of organization effectively convey an artist’s intent in a work. Research and then post three images by Kristoff Axen ( young Swedish photographer) that use balance, economy, and emphasis in an especially meaningful way. How did the photographer shape the meaning of the image through these principles? What is being emphasized in the photograph, and exactly how is it being emphasized? What types of contrast are used? Discuss the role that leveling or sharpening plays in revealing the intent of the artist. (1000words)
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