Image DAY 70 SOCIAL & POLITICAL COMMENTARY

Old Age

USING PLACE AND PROPS

Exploring topic and content through the use of location adds additional dimension to a subject. Scout locations during the course of daily transit or make a list of places and areas to investigate. Spend time watching the change of natural light in a location by visiting during the morning, afternoon, and early evening. Consider the possibilities the light changes offer—a focused light source, diffused lighting, dappled or pattern that reflects the nature of the topic. Photograph the location thoroughly by changing perspective, angle, lens, and type of film. The architecture ...

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