perpetual sorrow
04-28-2005, 01:42 PM
I got this yesterday via e-mail. And I found it quite funny.
Ethics Test
>
> This test only has one question, but it's a very important one. By
giving an
> honest answer,
> you will discover where you stand morally.
>
> The test features an unlikely, completely fictional situation in
which you
> will
> have to make a
> decision.
>
> Remember that your answer needs to be honest, yet spontaneous.
>
> Please scroll down slowly and give due consideration to each line.
>
> You are in Florida, Miami to be specific. There is chaos all around
you
> caused
> by a hurricane
> with severe flooding. This is a flood of biblical proportions. You
are a
> photojournalist working for
> a major newspaper, and you're caught in the middle of this epic
disaster.
> The
> situation is nearly
> hopeless. You're trying to shoot career-making photos. There are
houses and
> people swirling around
> you, some disappearing under the water. Nature is unleashing all of
its
> destructive fury.
>
> Suddenly you see a man floundering in the water. He is fighting for
his
> life,
> trying not to be taken down
> with the debris. You move closer . . . somehow the man looks
familiar. You
> suddenly realize who it is.
> It's George W. Bush!
> At the same time you notice that the raging waters are about to
take him
> under .
> . forever. You have
> two options--you can save the life of G.W.Bush or you can shoot a
dramatic
> Pulitzer Prize winning
> photo, documenting the death of one of the world's most powerful
men.
>
> So here's the question, and please give an honest answer :
>
> Would you select high contrast color film, or would you go with the
classic
> simplicity of black and white?
I'd have to say black and white, looks more dramatic :D
Ethics Test
>
> This test only has one question, but it's a very important one. By
giving an
> honest answer,
> you will discover where you stand morally.
>
> The test features an unlikely, completely fictional situation in
which you
> will
> have to make a
> decision.
>
> Remember that your answer needs to be honest, yet spontaneous.
>
> Please scroll down slowly and give due consideration to each line.
>
> You are in Florida, Miami to be specific. There is chaos all around
you
> caused
> by a hurricane
> with severe flooding. This is a flood of biblical proportions. You
are a
> photojournalist working for
> a major newspaper, and you're caught in the middle of this epic
disaster.
> The
> situation is nearly
> hopeless. You're trying to shoot career-making photos. There are
houses and
> people swirling around
> you, some disappearing under the water. Nature is unleashing all of
its
> destructive fury.
>
> Suddenly you see a man floundering in the water. He is fighting for
his
> life,
> trying not to be taken down
> with the debris. You move closer . . . somehow the man looks
familiar. You
> suddenly realize who it is.
> It's George W. Bush!
> At the same time you notice that the raging waters are about to
take him
> under .
> . forever. You have
> two options--you can save the life of G.W.Bush or you can shoot a
dramatic
> Pulitzer Prize winning
> photo, documenting the death of one of the world's most powerful
men.
>
> So here's the question, and please give an honest answer :
>
> Would you select high contrast color film, or would you go with the
classic
> simplicity of black and white?
I'd have to say black and white, looks more dramatic :D