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Telling a story with pictures

Telling a story with pictures

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Telling a story with pictures

- In our flyer prototype, we have that little triptych strip of images that are just supposed to be kinda the life of a theater kind of images. I'm looking at that as telling the story of what goes on here. I don't know, something about putting that language to it makes me understand a little bit better of how to approach it. If you find yourself needing to cover an event or something that's just kinda more a phenomenon, like a theater production, it can be kind of overwhelming, you may not know where to start. So if you think of it as well, what's the story of what they're doing here tonight. That makes is a little bit easier to break it down into pieces, photographic chunks that you can cover and then string together. So, I knew that they were gonna warm up. So I got shots of that. I knew that there would be a show. And I knew that there would be some stuff afterwards. I knew there would be audience reaction along the way. So I just tried to get as much of that as I could, thinking…

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