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Essential Lens: Analyzing Photographs Across the Curriculum

Evidence (video)

An image can show us otherwise invisible processes, previously undiscovered life forms, and dramatic change over time. High school teacher Rima Givot engages her students with highly magnified photos of mouse muscle to study genetically modified organisms. Scientist and photomicrographer Dennis Kunkel demonstrates the fascinating process of creating photographs of the microscopic world. Environmental photographer Gary Braasch reports on his worldwide travels to document the state of the planet through repeat photography.

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An image can show us otherwise invisible processes, previously undiscovered life forms, and dramatic change over time. This video features three people who offer photographic evidence of the unknown and unseen.

  • High school teacher Rima Givot teaches from the Genetics and Bioengineering collection.
  • Scientist and photomicrographer Dennis Kunkel talks about the unique and fascinating process of creating photographs of the microscopic world.
  • Environmental photographer Gary Braasch reports on his worldwide travels to document the state of the planet through repeat photography.

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An image can show us otherwise invisible processes, previously undiscovered life forms, and dramatic change over time. This video features three people who offer photographic evidence of the unknown and unseen.

  • High school teacher Rima Givot teaches from the Genetics and Bioengineering collection.
  • Scientist and photomicrographer Dennis Kunkel talks about the unique and fascinating process of creating photographs of the microscopic world.
  • Environmental photographer Gary Braasch reports on his worldwide travels to document the state of the planet through repeat photography.

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Essential Lens: Analyzing Photographs Across the Curriculum

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Produced by Oregon Public Broadcasting. © 2015
Photos downloaded from the Essential Lens site are cleared for educational use only. For other uses, please contact Annenberg Learner for permission.
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  • ISBN: 1-57680-905-6

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