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Reviewing the details and people of Coney Island

Reviewing the details and people of Coney Island

From the course: Photo Essay: Coney Island

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Reviewing the details and people of Coney Island

- Hey, everybody. Well, we're going to look at the last critique here. And to tell the story, you need a little bit of time to sort of combine all the elements and shoot all the elements. And because things ended a little early the day before, we went back a second time to finish off the story. The more time you spend, the better the story you can tell. So this time, I wanted to come back and I wanted to photograph some details. Food is a big part, I want to get some food action, some signs; and then the people. I wanted to concentrate, got some shots of people, but I wanted to get more to sort of really fill it out so I can tell a good story at the end. So as far as food is concerned, these fountains, I thought, were very visual. It doesn't have to be literal, you don't have to show the whole thing. In fact, it's arguably more interesting when you go in close and you just sort of focus on details and it becomes kind of a graphic image. For me, I think it's an interesting shot. You're…

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