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Thursday, November 21, 2019

Top-100 Photos


A Man on the Moon


Pick FIVE of the top-100 images. Click them individually and read the short excerpt about the photo. Create a new post on your blog and answer the following questions:

1. Why did you pick this image? What caught your eye? the reason why I chose this picture was that it was a huge achievement for mankind to be on the moon.

2. Summarize what you read. How about 2-3 sentences explaining the photo.
Aldrin never cared for being the second man on the moon—to come so far and miss the epochal first-man designation Neil Armstrong earned by a mere matter of inches and minutes.

3. Every photo has some additional information, links, readings, or videos associated. Please tell me what you learned in addition to the actual photo. If you need to watch a video, I am sorry I cannot help you today since I am away from campus, but perhaps you can watch it on your phone? I have instructed the sub that today you might need to use them. DO NOT GET SUCKED INTO A YOUTUBE BLACK HOLE. YOU HAVE 5 PHOTOS TO FINISH AND YOU DO NOT HAVE TIME TO DO ANYTHING ELSE.\
The moon landing was watched by an estimated 600 million people around the world.


4. Look up the photographer. Post this famous image of their PLUS one more of theirs that catches your eye. (This means I should see at least 2 photos per photographer and you will be looking at FIVE).
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5. Find a biography of the photographer and provide the following information:

Name-Neil Armstrong, NASA
Birth and death year (if applicable)- Born: August 5, 1930, died: August 25, 2012,
Born where- Wapakoneta, OH
School attended (college or photo school)- Purdue University





Mushroom Cloud Over Nagasaki





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Once you have it figured out, lets narrow down to a few of the images and do some reading.

Pick FIVE of the top-100 images. Click them individually and read the short excerpt about the photo. Create a new post on your blog and answer the following questions:

1. Why did you pick this image? What caught your eye?  I picked it because it looks incredible and it was a huge deal when it dropped the world was stunned. the size of the cloud caught my eye.
2. Summarize what you read. How about 2-3 sentences explaining the photo. The explosion shot up a 45,000-foot-high column of radioactive dust and debris.  Six days later, the two bombs forced Emperor Hirohito to announce Japan’s unconditional surrender in World War II.
3. Every photo has some additional information, links, readings, or videos associated. Please tell me what you learned in addition to the actual photo. If you need to watch a video, I am sorry I cannot help you today since I am away from campus, but perhaps you can watch it on your phone? I have instructed the sub that today you might need to use them. DO NOT GET SUCKED INTO A YOUTUBE BLACK HOLE. YOU HAVE 5 PHOTOS TO FINISH AND YOU DO NOT HAVE TIME TO DO ANYTHING ELSE.
I learned that there were only two atomic bombs dropped ever. both by the US on Nagasaki and Hiroshima. within a span of 4 days.
4. Look up the photographer. Post this famous image of their PLUS one more of theirs that catches your eye. (This means I should see at least 2 photos per photographer and you will be looking at FIVE).
no other photographs were taken by him

5. Find a biography of the photographer and provide the following information:

Name-Lieutenant Charles Levy
Birth and death year (if applicable)- November 14, 1997.
Born where- Philadelphia
School attended (college or photo school)- He trained in Wendover, Utah,


Earthrise










Once you have it figured out, lets narrow down to a few of the images and do some reading.

Pick FIVE of the top-100 images. Click them individually and read the short excerpt about the photo. Create a new post on your blog and answer the following questions:

1. Why did you pick this image? What caught your eye? I picked this image because it shows how small the earth looks from the moon. what caught my eye was that there is not much going on except for the earth all alone in the "sky"

2. Summarize what you read. How about 2-3 sentences explaining the photo.  Frank Borman, Jim Lovell, and Bill Anders entered lunar orbit on Christmas Eve of what had been a bloody, war-torn year for America. At the beginning of the fourth of 10 orbits, their spacecraft was emerging from the far side of the moon when a view of the blue-white planet filled one of the hatch windows.

3. Every photo has some additional information, links, readings, or videos associated. Please tell me what you learned in addition to the actual photo. If you need to watch a video, I am sorry I cannot help you today since I am away from campus, but perhaps you can watch it on your phone? I have instructed the sub that today you might need to use them. DO NOT GET SUCKED INTO A YOUTUBE BLACK HOLE. YOU HAVE 5 PHOTOS TO FINISH AND YOU DO NOT HAVE TIME TO DO ANYTHING ELSE.
before the picture was in color they originally took the photo in black in white.

4. Look up the photographer. Post this famous image of their PLUS one more of theirs that catches your eye. (This means I should see at least 2 photos per photographer and you will be looking at FIVE).  there is no other photographs that he took

5. Find a biography of the photographer and provide the following information:

Name- William Anders 
Birth and death year (if applicable)- born: October 17, 1933, still alive
Born were- British hong kong
School attended (college or photo school)- The Boyden School







D-Day









1. Why did you pick this image? What caught your eye? because it is one of the most known operations that has happened in WWII. the thing that caught my eye was that this was taken right in the middle of the battle.
2. Summarize what you read. How about 2-3 sentences explaining the photo.  When he activated his Navy M-26 belt life preservers and floated to the surface, Riley became a target for the guns and artillery shells mowing down his comrades. Struck several times, the 22-year-old soldier took about half an hour to reach the Normandy shore. CAPA took this photo of him in the surf and then with the assistance of a sergeant helped Riley.
3. Every photo has some additional information, links, readings, or videos associated. Please tell me what you learned in addition to the actual photo. If you need to watch a video, I am sorry I cannot help you today since I am away from campus, but perhaps you can watch it on your phone? I have instructed the sub that today you might need to use them. DO NOT GET SUCKED INTO A YOUTUBE BLACK HOLE. YOU HAVE 5 PHOTOS TO FINISH AND YOU DO NOT HAVE TIME TO DO ANYTHING ELSE.
The Normandy landings were the landing operations on Tuesday, 6 June 1944 of the Allied invasion of Normandy in Operation Overlord during World War II. Codenamed Operation Neptune and often referred to as D-Day, it was the largest seaborne invasion in history.
4. Look up the photographer. Post this famous image of their PLUS one more of theirs that catches your eye. (This means I should see at least 2 photos per photographer and you will be looking at FIVE).
5. Find a biography of the photographer and provide the following information:


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Name- Robert Capa
Birth and death year (if applicable)- born: October 22, 1913, died: May 25, 1954
Born where- in Budapest, Austria-Hungary
School attended (college or photo school)- German Political College



Pillars of Creation





Once you have it figured out, lets narrow down to a few of the images and do some reading.

Pick FIVE of the top-100 images. Click them individually and read the short excerpt about the photo. Create a new post on your blog and answer the following questions:

1. Why did you pick this image? What caught your eye? the fact that that is what space looks like amazes me. the overall picture and how peaceful it looks.

2. Summarize what you read. How about 2-3 sentences explaining the photo.
The Hubble Space Telescope almost didn’t make it. Carried aloft in 1990 aboard the space shuttle ­Discovery, it was over-budget, years behind schedule and, when it finally reached orbit, nearsighted, its 8-foot mirror distorted as a result of a manufacturing flaw. It would not be until 1993 that a repair mission would bring Hubble online. Finally, on April 1, 1995, the telescope delivered the goods, capturing an image of the universe so clear and deep that it has come to be known as Pillars of Creation.

3. Every photo has some additional information, links, readings, or videos associated. Please tell me what you learned in addition to the actual photo. If you need to watch a video, I am sorry I cannot help you today since I am away from campus, but perhaps you can watch it on your phone? I have instructed the sub that today you might need to use them. DO NOT GET SUCKED INTO A YOUTUBE BLACK HOLE. YOU HAVE 5 PHOTOS TO FINISH AND YOU DO NOT HAVE TIME TO DO ANYTHING ELSE.


4. Look up the photographer. Post this famous image of their PLUS one more of theirs that catches your eye. (This means I should see at least 2 photos per photographer and you will be looking at FIVE).
This composite image was assembled from 24 individual exposures taken with the NASA Hubble Space Telescope’s Wide Field; it is one of the largest images taken by Hubble and is the highest-resolution image ever made of the entire Crab nebula
5. Find a biography of the photographer and provide the following information:

Name-NASA
Birth and death year (if applicable)- July 29, 1958,
Born where- united states
School attended (college or photo school)- it's a company













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