Checkpoint Film & Popular Cinema
DQ 1: Explore the daguerreotype process at The Metropolitan Museum of Art website.
In 150-250 words, please address the following questions in your response:
In your opinion, what is the most significantdifference between the daguerreotype process and modern photography?
How do early and modern photos differ in the creative process of image production?
As you respond to your fellow classmates, make sure your responses are at least 50-75 words in length. Please feel free to include images to support your analysis and spark discussions.
Reminder: To earn full participation credit, you must post 2 Substantial responses on 4 out of the 7 days within the discussion week. (Refer to syllabus for Participation requirements during read and discuss weeks).
DQ 2:Think of a suspenseful or comedic movie or TV program you have recently seen.
In 150-250 words, please address the following questions in your response:
Identify the sequence of shots in this film that builds dramatic or comedic tension successfully.
What technique did the director use to achieve suspense or comedy in your example?