ASSIGNMENT HELP | For this part of the assignment, select a current news article from AP News that contains at least one photograph that is cited with the photographer’s name.

Instructions

This two-part assignment includes one photograph and one video. Please answer the questions below:

Part I: Photography

For this part of the assignment, select a current news article from AP News (you may use their website or an article from the World News section of your newspaper) that contains at least one photograph that is cited with the photographer’s name. Read the article, and then download the photograph or photographs (or take a photo if it is from a newspaper). Then, research background information about the photographer using the CSU Online Library or another reputable source. In your essay, include a copy of the photo or photos, give a summary of the article and photographer’s background information, and explain how the photograph or photographs helped explain or support the news story. You can also write about what other photographs could have helped explain the story better or are lacking from the story.

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Part II: Video

For this part of the assignment, select a current news article from AP News (or another reputable news source) that features a video. Research the issue or event featured in the video. In your submission, provide a link to the video, give a summary of the article, and explain how the video helped explain or support the news story. Include what other footage could have helped explain the story better or are lacking from the story.

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Your submission must have a minimum of 2 pages of writing.

Adhere to APA Style when creating citations and references for this assignment. APA formatting, however, is not necessary.

MODEL ANSWER

Part I: Photography

“Health issues as wildfire smoke hits millions in US” by Matthew Brown and Camille Fassett and photographs by Eric Risberg.

Fig. 1. Heavy smoke from wildfires (Brown & Fassett, 2020)

The photo shows Crissy Field’s dark orange sky as dense clouds of smoke caused by wildfires engulfed the city in San Francisco. Eric Risberg took the picture at 11:18 a.m. on September 9^th, 2020. The wildfires generated massive smoke covering millions of residents with hazardous pollution flooding emergency rooms with people.

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Fig. 2. City of Crissy Field (Risberg, 2020)

This picture shows the city of Crissy Field, San Francisco, on a clear day after the wildfires that had ravaged massive areas of the West Coast, generating vast clouds of choking smoke covering most of the populations. Eric Risberg, a staff photographer of the associated press, took the picture on October 12^th, 2020.

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Photographers Background Information Eric Risberg has been a member of the Associated Press as a staff photographer since 1982. Risberg assignments have made him travel worldwide, covering various news topics from the Olympic Games, the World Cup, Super Bowls, and major golf events. The photographer has also covered news projects in the former Soviet Union, Cuba…