Wednesday, May 11, 2011

Monday, May 9, 2011

Writing a news lead (or lede)

Leads (Lede)

1.
Who: Michael and Robert Meeropol
What: Discovered that the parents were spies
When: July 1953

Where: Lower East Side
apartments
Why:
Cooperation with Soviet propaganda campaigns
How: F.B.I. agents arrested them

Lead:
They were the most famous orphans of the cold war, only 6 and 10 years old in 1953 when their parents were executed at Sing Sing for delivering atomic-bomb secrets to the Soviet Union. Then they were whisked from an unwanted limelight to urban anonymity and eventually to suburban obscurity.
My lead:
They were just young boys, when their parents were executed for delivering atomic bomb secrets to the Soviet Union during the 1950's. 
Type of lead: Immediate identification


2.
Who:
Stephen Fishler
What: Selling his comic book at an auction

When: February 2009

Where: Comic connect

Why: The comic is one of only 100 made and only one out of 20 that is not restored and untouched
, also worth a lot of money.
How: The man found the copy of his comic in his mother's basement and held onto it without telling anyone, waiting for the value to increas
e.
Lead:
After being hidden away for years, a copy of the original "Action Comics No. 1" comic book, featuring Superman and friends, will make a comeback -- to the tune of about $400,000, a comic expert told CNN Thursday.
My lead:
Starting Friday, comic book collectors and Superman fans will have the opportunity to bid on a comic classic that is now worth about $400,000 after being hidden away for a long time.
Type of lead: Delayed identification 

Architecture Preview

Architecture shoot 

Details
 
This picture is closed enough to where yo can see the angel clearly.


Lighting

The lighting is perfect to were you can actually see the sun and clouds off of the building and shows shade to parts of the building.


Pattern

The pattern is really good and i like how the color is so bright and the white from ht windows make the pattern.

Angles and Shapes


The shapes of the building shows it from the bottom to the top and you see it getting bigger to smaller.

Surroundings


This shows that its very calm and lonely and very peaceful especially cause of the clouds.

Monday, April 25, 2011

Writing a news lead (or lede)

Leads (Lede)


They were the most famous orphans of the cold war, only 6 and 10 years old in 1953 when their parents were executed at Sing Sing for delivering atomic-bomb secrets to the Soviet Union.

Orphans in the cold war era had parents in the U.S and they are capture by the FBI to be killed for spreading information to the soviet union.

Who
Orphans of the cold war
What
Parents were executed at Sing Sing for delivering atomic-bomb secrets to the Soviet Union.
When
1953
Where
United States of America
Why
Delivering atomic-bomb secrets to the Soviet Union.
How
Sing and now they are going to be killed

After being hidden away for years, a copy of the original "Action Comics No. 1" comic book, featuring Superman and friends, will make a comeback -- to the tune of about $400,000, a comic expert told CNN Thursday.

The supper man first comic is out to sell and now it for sell and the one who game the grader bid is going to take it and have to pay.

Who
"Action Comics No. 1"
What
After being hidden away for years, a copy of the original "Action Comics No. 1" comic book, featuring Superman and friends, will make a comeback -- to the tune of about $400,000, a comic expert told CNN Thursday.
When
Co-created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, the comic book first appeared on newsstands for 10 cents a copy in June 1938.
Where
dose not say where it took place
Why
Is a unique comic no one has lol
How
he keepit and now is a lot of money and now he is rich