WEST SIDE STORY IOWA CITY WEST HIGH SCHOOL
2901 MELROSE AVE.
IOWA CITY, IA 52246
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VOLUME 1 ISSUE 1
FEBRUARY 3 2016
nightfall photos by Grace Wang
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Pages 4-5: Framing Pages 6-9: Shutter speed, aperture, ISO Pages 10-11: Portraiture Pages 12-13: Lines Pages 14-15: Light Pages 16-17: Perspective Pages 18-21: Free form FOR MORE COVERAGE GO TO WSSPAPER.COM
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Framing Below: looking out a window in a stairwell at West to the courtyard Right: looking through the cracks of a fence in downtown Iowa City.
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Shutter speed 6 FEBRUARY 2016
Opposite page: a ceiling fan spinning Above: a quarter mid-spin Left: photo of a spinning penny. A halo is created around the penny.
Aperture Upper left: I decided to position two glass swans by each other on a pile of snow. Lower left: blurred lights in front of the Coralville Marriot at the Iowa River Landing Above: a closeup of a fallen acorn on my porch FEBRUARY 2016 9
Portraiture Above: my cousins eating fresh peach ice cream in Xinjiang, China Right: In the mountains of Xinjiang, China, this local can be found. He charges money to take a picture with this lamb.
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Lines Left: a suspension bridge looms overhead with many cables leadng to its structure Above: lines formed by a metal bench in front of West High.
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Light Below: a candle glows in the dark. Right: light shines off the faceted glass window of a front door. Pale greens and pinks appear
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Upper left: a closeup of a rusted column of a sreet light in downtown Iowa City. Upper right: a worm’s eye view of leaves on my porch.
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Perspective FEBRUARY 2016 17
Free Form Above: red and green graffiti text found painted on a fence in downtown Iowa City. Right: nearby, an iguana is painted from tiny white dots on a red background
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Free Form Above: many colors and styles of graffiti could be found beyond this wall. Right: found in a small tunnel under a railroad track in Iowa City
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