Ethical Dilemmas in Documentary Photography and Representation

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This exam focuses on identifying and analyzing ethical dilemmas in documentary photography. It emphasizes the implications of representation and consent, fostering responsible practices in visual storytelling.

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Exam Details

Duration: 45 minutes

Prerequisites: Media Ethics, Photography Theory, Social Documentary Practices

Key Topics

  • Ethical Dilemmas
  • Representation
  • Consent
  • Exploitation of Subjects

Learning Outcomes

  • Evaluate Ethical Dilemmas
  • Analyze Representation
  • Discuss Photographer Responsibilities

Full Description

This exam examines the ethical dilemmas inherent in documentary photography, particularly concerning representation, consent, and the exploitation of subjects.

Addressing ethical considerations is pivotal in documentary work, as they influence the integrity of the representation and the relationship between the photographer and subjects.

Students will evaluate different ethical frameworks and articulate their implications within documentary photography, showcasing an understanding of the moral responsibilities of the photographer.

The examination may discuss various case studies, highlighting ethical breaches and successful, responsible practices in the field.

Sample Questions

  • What are the primary ethical considerations a documentary photographer must address when capturing subjects?
  • Can you provide an example of an ethical breach in documentary photography and discuss its implications?

Field: Arts

Subfield: Photography

Specialization: Documentary Photography

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