What+is+a+story?

To begin with, what is a story?
In the broadest sense, a story is something communicated in the form of linked events or developed around a theme or themes.



Creating meaning (as humans do)



Briefly what story does this tell?

What can pictures do better than words?

What stories can be told only with pictures?



Compare to:

To: Grandma Jones From: Karen Date: 7/10/09 Subject: Miss you grandma Thank you for the doll

Planning ahead: //what do you want to accomplish with your finished project? //

Think about these things when using pictures to create a visual story:


 * 1) Have a story in mind
 * 2) What are the subjects of your story?
 * 3) What photographs would represent the atmosphere of the story?
 * 4) Take pictures. Take more pictures.