Assignment: Photography and Cinema
Option I: In the 19th century, the camera was a revolutionary invention, and many artists were concerned about the effect that photographs would have on the art world.
1. Did the invention of the camera change the arts? Why or why not?
2. Choose an artistic movement that you believe was influenced by the camera and discuss how the movement was affected.
3. Include at least one example of an artist and artwork in your response.
4. Include a statement from a current photographer or critic to support your points.
Option II: In the 21st century, the smartphone camera changed the way we use and view photography. In addition, apps and social media have changed the way we share photography.
1. How has the invention of the smartphone camera changed photography?
2. How have apps and social media changed the way we share photos? Are they positive and/or negative changes? Explain.
3. Include a statement from a current photographer or critic to support your points.
Format your assignment according to the give formatting requirements:
1. The answer must be double spaced, typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the course title, the student's name, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.