Wednesday, November 20, 2013

Flickr check list


1. Selfie

2 to 13: element and principal of art in photography

14-15:Project 1: Hard light original & editted
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16-19: 4 types of lighting 

20:Project 2A: Best of the Portrait session (Softlight with Relfector)

21-23: Project 2B: effects of aperature (Bokeh effect)

24-33: 10 composition by you!

34-38: take 5 on shutter speed

39-40: Copycat! your imitation from the great masters. (one film, one digital)
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week #5 Update and wrap up

Monday: Update Flickr to 33 required photos.
Tuesday : Quiz # 3
Wednesday: Project #3 due with write up.
Thurday: History of Photography
Friday: Submit your proposal of Mimicking a great photographer.and 6 themes for 3rd marking period.
*********************************************************** Report card time!********

This marking period your grade will be based on 3-2-1 with 40 Flickr pix.
3 powerpoints - ppt#4 Lens (ch 2) ppt#5 composition  ppt #6 Lights and Exposure (Ch3)
2 projects - Project #2 - Various Aperture effects (Portrait with Bokeh effects)
                - Project #3 - Various shutter speed effects (Motion effects)
1 Test - Made up of the quizzes we took.

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some tips on improving your work...
http://www.outdoorphoto.com/guides/waterfall_photography.php

Tuesday, November 12, 2013

Week#4 (Nov 12 to 16) Shutter Speed (Ch 3)

After learning how to compose a picture within the frame, we are going to experiment with Shutter speed this week with Project #3 with 5 shots of various shutter speed (see pg 16-19 &154 in your textbook). We will shoot in Manual or S mode. Again both RAW & jpg file. So we can edit in Photoshop via Bridge if you need a refresher of Photoshop fundamentals goto http://www.tutorialboard.net/psfundamentals/ .

shoot with the following setting... ISO 200
Aperture f/8
Shutter speed
1/4000,
1/2500,
1/1250,
1 /30,

1 sec… 
bonus 10 sec by doing a light painting with your name.



meanwhile work on Powerpoint #6 :Ch 3 from our reading and Karl Taylor's lesson 7 and 8 (video).

Read pp 51 to 70 (Lighting and exposure) 12 slides. Due next week Monday. (Quiz 3a and 3b)