MCSM Photography: Week #3: Project # 2: Bokeh effect portraits

3-25-19 Monday Soft light portraits with or without reflector

Video intro Watch from 5:45 to the end https://youtu.be/u9prcUCHlqM?t=5m45s

take 2 pictures....

send/share in Google Photo

Google Photo # 47 without reflector & your observation

Google Photo # 48 with reflector & your observation

due at the end of the period. (email: AJS11-02 Your name Reflector photos) send video reviews & photo links.
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MP2: Week# 2: Project (take home Test#2)
Bokeh Effect Portraits Due Friday 3-29-19

3-26-19 Tuesday: Proposal and procedure for Project # 2
AIM:Which Focal length produces the best Bokeh effect?

1.who is your model(s)? anybody outside of Photography class _____________________

2.how will you pose your subject? (posing video) take only from chest up "go close" and the background should be at least 5 feet away.

3.where will you be taking the photo? Indoor or outdoor

4.what kind of lighting? __________ reflector needed? Yes or No

5.what is your DSLR setting? what mode will you be shooting in? ____

6.how will you set up for each photo? upload to Google Photo

# 49abc- Control ( all clear and focus) aperture = f/ _____ ( take at 3 focal lengths)

# 50 a Bokeh at 18 mm max aperture= F/ __

# 50 b Bokeh at 35 mm max aperture= F/ __ Common F-stop = _______

# 50 c Bokeh at 55 mm max aperture= F/ __

(move in and out as you adjust the zoom on the lens to keep the subject same size)

#50 d Photoshopped so its your ART piece. goto Edit and use the photo editor.
Extra credit: https://i.gifer.com/QI10.gif

https://gifer.com/en/QI10
read this before shooting your project https://www.bhphotovideo.com/explora/photography/tips-and-solutions/seven-tips-every-beginning-portrait-photographer-should-know

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reminder finish up your photostory# 2 with Element of art and design principles (10 pictures in all)

so you can concentrate on your project # 2 next week.

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Wednesday- SAT day

if you are still not sure about EXPOSURE Triangle watch these video on ISO control / Aperture control / Shutter speed - and learn to adjust them.

Test Project # 2: Bokeh effect portrait. (soft light portrait with various Depth of field (DoF)

Start on Project # 2 (Test 2) write up printed Due Friday day 3-29-19

email your proposal corrections for Project # 2 today (if you are not sure what to write watch the video from Monday again)

Project #2:

soft light portrait (no flash) with different focal length (18 mm, 35 mm and 55mm)

Use the smallest and largest APERTURE possible for these focal length in "Av" mode.

then try to take a portrait with Bokeh effects by adjusting the setting... you should shoot in "Av" mode. Take your photos at focal length 18, 35, 55 mm.(Flickr # 50 a,b,c)