2. amiddlet50

    Photopedagogy and photovoice

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    August 14, 2021
    Photo by Brett Jordan on Unsplash

    Loopmans et al. (2012) observe that photographs incite public debate about place and community. When that public context is the university course and where there is a desire for learning engagement and community building, how can photography empower the learner?

    A useful baseline for …

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  3. cogdog

    Tock, Tick, The Daily Trick

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    March 2, 2021

    Most likely I mangled my attempt at wordplay in that title. I’m writing again about my belief/obsession with small acts of daily creativity.

    I have no real research, no data to back my hypothesis, but I will make up something that applying Curly’s Law to doing something small, new, micro …

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  5. @rm_giles

    Niagara Falls 2018

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    February 3, 2020
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  7. @E_Spengler

    Discussing Copyright with changing technology

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    September 5, 2019

    Today I was tasked with reading three different articles involved with copyright. Thankfully all of my chosen articles talked about a different aspect of copyright. I read an article that covered Betamax recordings being considered legal, a photographer suing Getty Images, and the consideration of a tweet being copyright protected. …

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  10. @llilli5163

    New Theme: Photos

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    September 28, 2018

    Today we’re happy to introduce Photos, an image-centric theme with a clean layout and a design that showcases your favorite snapshots.

    When we designed Photos, we put extra care into making it look and feel great on mobile devices. But that’s only one of the theme’s highlights — here …

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  12. @chloversgarden

    Photo Reflection

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    September 19, 2018

    When I was in the early years of high school my dear job was to be a photographer. Both my parents loved it and had gotten me a camera for my seventh birthday! I enjoyed landscape photography but I also loved taking candid phots of others while they were laughing …

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  13. teresa

    How in the World do Beautiful Monarch Butterflies Migrate?

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    September 16, 2018
    Inside: The fact that the delicate but beautiful monarch butterflies migrate is a marvel of nature. From North America to Mexico, their migration is a marvel considering their small and delicate nature. Their populations are declining but there are ways you can help.  *There are affiliate links within this post.  If…
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  14. teresa

    How in the World do Beautiful Monarch Butterflies Migrate?

    by
    September 16, 2018
    Inside: The fact that the delicate but beautiful monarch butterflies migrate is a marvel of nature. From North America to Mexico, their migration is a marvel considering their small and delicate nature. Their populations are declining but there are ways you can help.  *There are affiliate links within this post.  If…
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  16. @llilli5163

    Introducing: A Diverse, Free Stock Photo Library

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    August 2, 2018

    As many site creators know, it’s daunting to find images to represent the message you’re trying to put out into the world — especially if you don’t have the equipment or time to make your own.

    At WordPress.com, we’re constantly striving to make it as easy as possible to create …

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  19. amiddlet50

    The tweet is the new photograph

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    July 15, 2018

    I am reading Susan Sontag’s seminal book On Photography from 1977. It’s interesting reading the book in an age where the act of photographing the world has exploded beyond what Sontag could have imagined – even though her critique of everyday photography takes the mass proliferation of the acquired image …

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  29. @JordanC61692137

    DesignBlitz

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    May 30, 2018

    “Graphic design is a highly sought-after skill.”, says Amy Copperman in her article 8 Basic Principles of Design. There are a few key factors that help graphic design look well organized and thought out. These 8 basic principles are Alignment, Hierarchy, Contrast, Repetition, Proximity, Balance, Color, and Space. Below five …

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  30. @JordanC61692137

    End of Week One

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    May 27, 2018

     

    DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY 

    This week’s reflection will be short and to the point since a lot of my work has already been show in other posts. During this part of the week we focused on digital photography. To start the week I worked on a Photoblitz Challenge. We had a …

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