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Judge what a described photograph documents and how its framing, angle and camera distance shape the reader's understanding.
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Photograph: a vendor stands behind a table of fresh fish at a public market. Caption: "Fish prices drop as supply rises." What does the caption claim that the photograph cannot show?
Photograph: a student speaker is shot from below, filling the frame against an open sky. What does this low angle do to the way a reader sees her?
Photograph: evacuees sit on mats in a gymnasium, shot from a high balcony looking straight down. What does this high angle do to the way a reader sees them?
Photograph: a tight close-up of a child's hands gripping a sack of rice. Nothing else is in the frame. What does this camera distance direct attention toward?
Photograph: a wide, distant shot shows a plaza with about thirty people scattered across it. Caption: "Thousands gather for the rally." Which statement about this pair is accurate?
Photograph: a clean, clear stretch of river seen from a footbridge. Caption: "A cleared section of the river, photographed Monday." Why is this honest photograph still weak proof that the whole river is clean?
Photograph: students in school uniforms plant seedlings on a hillside. Caption: "Grade 8 students plant seedlings in Barangay Malaya, June 5." How does the caption relate to the photograph?
Photograph: two barangay officials shake hands, shot at eye level from the same height as their faces. What does this angle do to the way a reader reads the meeting?
Photograph: shot from the front row of a rally, a tight frame packed with raised hands. The empty rows behind are outside the frame. What does this framing do?
Photograph: an empty classroom with chairs on the desks, taken at nine in the morning. Caption: "Classes have been suspended all week." What is wrong with this pairing?
Photograph: a fire truck stands beside a burned market stall, hoses coiled and firefighters resting on the step. What does this photograph document?
An editor wants readers to see how much of a barangay the flood covered. Photograph A is a close-up of one flooded doorway. Photograph B is a wide shot from a rooftop. Which serves the purpose?
Photograph: a masked rider on a motorcycle speeds past a shuttered store. Caption: "Suspect flees the scene." Why should a careful reader question this caption?
Photograph: a hillside of fallen trees and bare soil after a landslide. Caption: "Logging causes landslide in Sitio Bato." What does the caption do that the photograph cannot support?
Photograph: relief goods stacked to the ceiling of one barangay hall. The image is real and untouched. Caption: "Relief goods arrive across the city." Why is the pair still unreliable?
Photograph: runners at a school meet appear as blurred streaks while the track behind them stays sharp. What does this choice direct attention toward?
Photograph: a line of people stretches from a health center door out to the street. Caption: "Vaccine supply has run out." What can the photograph itself actually document?
Photograph: a rescuer in a life vest carries a dog through waist-deep floodwater. Caption: "A rescuer carries a dog through the flood." What is true of this pair?
Photograph: a farmer stands as a dark silhouette against an orange sunrise. His face and clothes cannot be made out. What does this framing give the reader, and what does it cost?
Photograph: a graduation stage shot so a smiling honoree fills the left of the frame while the seated officials behind her are blurred. What does this framing direct attention toward?
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