Which of the following best describes these two photographs?

Two photos are shown. The first figure is a black-and-white photo of a woman, a baby, and two children. The woman is in the center, facing the viewer. A child is on either side of her, facing away from the viewer. The woman is sitting and the children are standing, visible from the waist up. These three people take up the entire frame of the photograph. The woman's chin is propped in her right hand. She is cradling the baby in her other arm. Her forehead is wrinkled, and she has a worried expression on her face. They are all wearing clothes that appear old and worn. The children are leaning into her for support. The second figure is a black-and-white photo showing a mother and daughter in a doorway. A painting is visible on the wall behind them. The daughter is wearing a dark dress and dark tights. Stiff white cuffs are visible at her wrists and neck. She has short, straight brown hair with bangs. She is looking straight ahead with a confident, although slightly wavering, expression on her face. Her mother is wearing a soft, white flowing dress. The mother has her right arm around the girl's shoulders and is leaning in toward her, as if she is saying something. The mother has short, wavy brown hair. The mother's face is turned away from the viewer.

a. Only one of the photographs was made using soft focus
b. One of the photographs has stronger contrasts of light and dark than the other.
c. Both of the photographs are predominantly gray in tone.
d. Both photographs are in color.

10. Which of the following statements describes the overall composition in these photographs?
a. Both photographs show deep space opening into a room in the background.
b. In both photographs, the mother and children embrace and form a tight group.
c. In both photographs, children stand independently apart from the mother.
d. In one photograph, the figures occupy the majority of the space in the photograph, while in the other, the figures occupy less overall space

Answer: a. Only one of the photographs was made using soft focus
10.Answer: d. In one photograph, the figures occupy the majority of the space in the photograph, while in the other, the figures occupy less overall space

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