PBS Part 2 Flashcards
(22 cards)
Who was LIFE magazine’s publisher?
Henry Luce
What kind of events did Weegee photograph?
New York gangs and crimes.
Who shot Iwo Jima?
Joe Rosenthal
Who was an art critic?
John Carkowski
What did Murray Becker shoot?
Shot Hindenburg with 40 seconds
What did Margaret Burke White shoot?
soup kitchen ad…while a family driving in the car.
Who was Gordon Parks?
Shot Ella Watson
What’s a photo essay?
a story told in pictures.
“The Family of Man”…who was responsible for it?
Edward Steichen
Roy Stryker sent his photographers to shoot what?
FSA benefited struggling Americans
Who was Emmet Till?
little boy who got beaten and tortured to death. shortly after, his death affected the civil rights movement
Who were two photojournalists?
Robert Frank and William Klein
Eugene Smith shot…?
2 kids holding hands and Country Doctor
what was wire photography?
soundwave recreation of photos.
Associated Press was located where?
New York
How did people believe photography was trustworthy?
they thought that seeing was believing.
How were photos transmitted simultaneously around the world?
wire photography!!
what was the speed graphic camera?
large camera used with both hands, used in Hindenburg by Murray Becker
what did the LIFE magazine cover?
the outside world
Marion Chadwick
shot pictures of her with her day thru her life
what did the FSA do?
helped low income farmers.
prominent photographers of FSA?
Dorothea Lange
