Thursday, April 21, 2016

MP2 Flickr check list

2nd Marking period consists of 

Exposure triangle
http://www.camerainstructor.com/courses/photography-101/lessons/the-exposure-triangle


PPT#4 on CH 2:Lens
PPT #5 on CH 3: Lights and Exposure

Photostory #2: free topics on 10 rules to composition - must show 1 picture for each rule per composition

Project 2: Effect of Various ISO on Picture Quality in various focal length
http://www.camerainstructor.com/courses/photography-101/lessons/iso

Project 3Effect of Various aperature on Portrait - Bokeh effect
http://www.camerainstructor.com/courses/photography-101/lessons/aperture

Project 4Effect of Various shutter speed on Cityscape- Light trail

http://www.camerainstructor.com/courses/photography-101/lessons/shutter-speed


#31-36: Exposure Triangle ( Mode dial in M, A, S) or Canon's M, Av and Tv modes.
# 37-38: Reflector on portrait subject
#39 -40: Bokeh effect Portraits (best of the Blurred and clear background)

# 41-42: Incandescent light White balance vs. AWB
# 43-44: Fluorescent Light White balance vs. AWB
# 45: Iso Bracketing in "M" mode under natural light (collage made in slides)

# 46 to 55 Photostory # 2 on NYC cityscape or your own topic other than "food"
                                         using the 10 rules for compositions.

# 56: Shutter speed bracketing collage
# 57: light painting more ideas
# 58 - 60: Project # 4 - shutter speed in NYC ( fast, slow ss... & Photoshop)

Monday, April 18, 2016

Project #4: Effects of various shutter speed (exposure triangle) with HW: Photo story #2

Reminder: Marking Period ends this Friday April 22, 2016!

Photo story #2: suggested theme NYCityscape!  Flickr picture # 46 to 55...
Turn your Apple camera into a DSLR by installing this app "Pro Shot" $3.99 or FREE when you go through the Starbucks app.


(Monday)  article#3 review on Composition
Reflect on the 10 points of review from this article first then take the picture 
How to take good photos: 01 Think about your Photo shots
                                            02 Get composition spot-on every time
                                            03 Ensure your basic camera functions are set correctly 
                                            04 Use aperture to control depth of field
                                            05 Use shutter speeds for creative effect
                                            06 Get the white balance right
                                            07 Get your camera’s ISO settings right
                                            08 Take control of focus
                                            09 Assess your shots in-camera
                                           10 Review and edit your images

Shutter Speed Bracketing (Flickr picture #56)

(Tuesday) Do this in class light painting practice...
light paint your name or initials (Flickr picture #57)

Flickr picture # 58-60
#58 - fast shutter speed
#59- slower shutter speed
#60 Photo edit version

ViewNX 2   LONG EXPOSURE SAMPLES

  • Install it now... at home.


  • Effects of various Shutter Speed... Must be done outside of school (NY City Scape) Get out there!


    What setting would you use for this picture?
    Taken by former student - Nicholas 
  • you can do light painting too... 
  • Write up... explain how you derived your setting for this project? (what was the lighting condition like?)
  • how did the camera captured the motion?
  • What did you do for your post-editting?
  • How is your photo an artwork? (also include composition).
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Peer Flickr critique... Pick your top 3 exposure triangle samples. 
  1. Play nice! We’ve deliberately chosen photographs that aren’t perfect, so please be constructive with any criticism.
  2. Feel free to offer any type of advice – composition, lighting, post-processing etc.
  3. You can also link to photographs that you feel offer a great example of this type of image shot exceptionally well.
more examples...


ProShot


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Wednesday, April 13, 2016

Photostory# 2 with different composition

https://photographylife.com/what-is-composition-in-photography
http://www.digitalcameraworld.com/2012/04/12/10-rules-of-photo-composition-and-why-they-work/
Tip 1=_________________________________ Tip 6=________________________________
Tip 2=_________________________________ Tip 7=________________________________
Tip 3=_________________________________ Tip 8=________________________________
Tip 4=_________________________________ Tip 9=________________________________
Tip 5=_________________________________ Tip 10=________________________________


after you read the above articles think of a theme for your Photostory#2:
 email article reflection and proposal.

photostory due by Spring Break!

next week
Project #4: effect of changing Shutter Speed

Friday, April 8, 2016

Project # 3: ISO bracketing in different lights (WB)

task: demonstrate visual balance, or unity ( more than one subject) under different light. (color white must be present for White balance).
 Image result for fluorescent light wb


#41,42 ( incandescent : 3200K)
This Art work needs to demonstrate either visual balance, unity or contrast.
#43 #44 (fluorescent : 4000K)

ISO bracketing (#45) taking a picture at each ISO setting until you find the good one!

Project 3 (mini Test 2 out of 3)
Write up:  Include your pre-planning from last week too... (copy from email)
how did you create this artwork ( Composition )?
 what lighting did you use? how did it affect the appearance of "white" in your artwork?
did you plan for Project# 3 worked as planned? 
what problems did you encountered? (too much correction?) 
how did you solve it?
How did you determined the correct exposure? (ISO bracketing)
what did you learn from this Project?

Thursday, April 7, 2016

Quiz #2

Quiz today on ch 2 and 3 
write the answers on PPT #5 print out... do not write on the test question hand out.

make sure your write down the correct test version A or B.



Friday, April 1, 2016

week#3: Project # 3 and PPT #5

 PPT#5 time...  start on Monday...Quiz Thursday

Prioject # 3- lights and exposure (ISO)
Monday: Goto... http://mcsmphoto.blogspot.com/2015/10/ch-3-lights-and-exposure.html
               Read 50-55 & summarize on Powerpoint.
Tuesday: Pgs 56-63
Wednesday: pg 63-70
Thursday: Quiz
Friday: Project #3: ISO bracketing and White balance.