I envision red of face, veins and tendons straining, finger extended, as he yells a series of humiliating degrading comments at a little crying boy or girl... that will capture your corporate exec. --- Marilyn <marilyn@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Jodi Reynolds > To: List for Photo/Imaging Educators - > Professionals - Students > Sent: Monday, March 22, 2004 2:19 AM > Subject: Re: ideas anyone? > > Hi Jodi, > > Your assignment for the executive shot sounds > challenging. I'm sure you are going to do great > with it, though. Off the top of my head (where > ideas pause for a nano-second before disappearing > into thin air) my thought would be an executive in > dress shirt and tie (sleeves rolled up, tie > loosened) and office setting, with a few soccer > items scattered on his desk or leaning against his > desk to give the feeling that his mind is at work, > but his heart is with soccer. > > Or maybe just the opposite. He could be standing > in a soccer field in dress shirt and tie (again, tie > undone, sleeves rolled up and suit jacket slung over > shoulder) watching a game from the side lines, or > better yet, in the midst of things cheering the > soccer players on. > > Please share your photos with Photoforum. I'm > very curious about your ideas and would like very > much to see the results. Good luck with your > assignments. > > > Marilyn, > -------------------------------------------------- > > Thanks for the photo essay suggestions. As for > your question about my friend, he's neither. The > definition of an executive that we were given for > this assignment is anyone who has the power to make > decisions on other people's behalf. Part of the > assignment is to challenge the idea of an executive > as a man in a business suit working in an office and > to use other elements of the photo, pose, > environement, etc. to convey the idea of executive > control/power. My friend is a student who plays on > and voluntarily coaches a student housing soccer > team. As I said, I have a number of ideas and poses > in mind but was trying to come up with something a > bit different. > > thanks again, > --jodi > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Finance Tax Center - File online. File on > time. > ===== "The optimist believes this is the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears it's true" - J Robert Oppenheimer http://www.geocities.com/tr_cunningham __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Finance Tax Center - File online. File on time. http://taxes.yahoo.com/filing.html