Emotional Images

We all know that a picture paints a thousand words. So, if you were to create a short on-line presentation that dealt with an important issue such as poverty and were trying to not only inform the viewer but also to make a profound emotional connection, it would make sense to use images of the problem — photographs of the actual people in need of help. You need words to inform and express much of the story, but you need pictures to really capture people's attention and make the message stick, right? Not necessarily. Kinetic type, or animated or... [Tags: crossroads, documentary style, dynamic text, dynamic type, elow]

Melvin Sokolsky — Melvin Sokolsky was born and raised in Manhattan’s Lower East Side during the lean years of the prewar era. Here he witnessed the entire spectrum of the human condition played out across a tough and tight-knit community. This experience was countered by a universe of visual riches found in the museums and books he regularly devoured. Melvin spent his days framing and logging precise mental and emotional images long before he had a camera to capture them. At age ten he began taking pictures using a box camera, though he was frustrated by his inability to create prints that... [Tags: activecollab, box camera, emotional images, emulsion, entire spectrum]

Samsung SL310W: She is so wide-angle! — 13.6-megapixels, 3.6x zoom, and optical image stabilization differentiate this model from the other three we covered today. Good times. $229. SAMSUNG LAUNCHES 28MM WIDE-ANGLE SL310W SL310W Offers Advanced Features in Compact and Affordable Package RIDGEFIELD PARK, N.J., July 16, 2008 – Samsung announces the launch of its feature packed SL310W. Ideal for the step-up shooter, the SL310W is highlighted by features commonly found on higher-end, more expensive digital cameras, including an impressive resolution of 13.6 megapixels, Dual Image Stabilization, and a 3.6x, 28mm wide-angle optical zoom lens which significantly improves the user’s ability to photograph more of a desired... [Tags: blur, compact digital cameras, creativity, digital image stabilization, dis]