Question

How would a photograph express an idea ?

Answer 1

i could help you if you could give me something to work with

Answer 2

what idea would that be?

Answer 3

yeah thats what i mean

Answer 4

um is the guy still hear cause........

Answer 5

idk if he is............. hello? @OutSpoken ?

Answer 6

hey how do u call someone?

Answer 7

Um well my teacher gave me an assignment saying bring in two photographs that express an idea. So I guess basically any idea as long as it expresses one. I think I have my two pictures but I'm not sure what she means by "express an idea"

Answer 8

I am srry guys my phone is acting weird it wouldn't let me post

Answer 9

wow this is a hard q but i will answer it!

Answer 10

its alright now if you were to find an idea think of one

Answer 11

ok so mabe the photo describes something mabe it has some significant meaning

Answer 12

like artists

Answer 13

But what does that exactly mean. My first photograph is a tree with no leaves just branches. My second picture is a road and two small slanted trees

Answer 14

because artist and photographers are very much alike in the way that they can create an idea so with this project i would get a camera [if you dont have one download pictures off google]

Answer 15

alright that the thing it has too mean an idea two very different people

Answer 16

like mabe the idea of a family moment or a first of something mabe a pic of you as a baby just think of that or make it so that it feels it has a meaning like a metaphor

Answer 17

a tree without leaves is you without this ,that could be what your teacher means

Answer 18

now you could do a picture of a person hitchhiking and a person at a bus stop alone with a bag so what do you think with those pictures it creates a story and a feeling

Answer 19

uuh you get what i mean

Answer 20

Not exactly. Okay so you know what my second picture is. What idea could it express ?

Answer 21

so the empty road?

Answer 22

Ya

Answer 23

um mabe it could mean walking on a path with no one to help you mabe call it the lonesome path

Answer 24

okay it could mean that you have gone a long way to get something and its not getting any shorter and it seems like the road will never end ?

Answer 25

yeah either works

Answer 26

Okay what about the tree with no branches ?

Answer 27

does your teacher like cheesy answers

Answer 28

not sure lets let you decidee that one

Answer 29

what do you think it means?

Answer 30

I'm not sure the quarter just started. First assignment. It's a photography class

Answer 31

Thank u guys. You were a big help

Answer 32

*leaves not branches

Answer 33

no problem outspoken !

Answer 34

well you did a great job with answering