Forced Perspective
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Bruh this is so deep bruh
What is the general premise of the video? -The premise of this video is that there is an entire amazing world revolving around our society and the people within it, but we choose to be consumed by our phones and social media which dulls our perception of it. Is the video effective in conveying it's intended message? -I feel this video does a good job in conveying our warped and dulled viewpoint of the world due to social media. Do you feel that this is more of a cautionary story (a warning) or more of an examination of our current social situation? Why? - I feel this video is more of an examination of our current situation because this video represents the world we already live in, where we are totally engulfed in our digital world instead of the world around us.
Photo Assessments
Clothesline: This is an image of a woman in a field by a house hanging clothes on a clothesline. The catch is that the clothesline is a power line and the woman is on a ladder to reach the power line, with her clothes going all the way down the power line. This photo is very bright and realistic, giving off a humorous feeling almost with how unrealistic the subject is. It uses depth effectively with the power line going off into the distance. This helps lead your eye from the foreground, to where the ladder and woman is, all the way off into the background following the clothes. I think the purpose of this photo was to stretch the limits of reality and really push your imagination with what you think is real or not. Shattering Lake: This image is of a man canoeing close to shore, where the water appears to be shattering into fragments right in front of him in the foreground. This photo also gives off a sense of realism and wonder, leading the viewer to feel that same sense of wonde...
