Thursday, December 23, 2021

Mid-term check and PPT# 6 Due

 Do now: sign the digital attendance with in the first 5 min of the class time. see google classroom for the link. (hint for Question on the attendance sign in  https://youtu.be/BNA97LaWLF0)



Class work: email the links as midterm check: 

email to mcsmphoto@gmail.com AJS11-0_ Your name Mid - MP3 checklist

Week 1: Top 10 compositions

Week2: project /test 5: Mimicking the Masters with print out.

Week 3: PPT#6: History of Photography

HW: Weekly Photo-stories (PS# 3 & # 4)

HW: Upload 23 Photos with numbering, title and descriptions

 # 61-70 for PS# 3

# 71-80 for PS #4

# 81-100 reserved for PS# 5 & 6 due next year

# 101, 102, 103 - My mimic of Your master photographer + link to the original photo then what did you imitate from the masters.

I will reset the due date for Weekly photostories tomorrow for PS# 5

Have a safe and healthy winter break - see you next year.

Wednesday, December 22, 2021

Continue with PPT# 6

 Attendance: pls sign the google form for the Hybrid scheduling. https://forms.gle/DQV1erhmxqWmxUEg8

                       you can join us on google meet see the "meet button" above the class code.

Did you add a link to your project 5 with your name on the calendar? 
                                                                                   right click on your name and LINK to your Project 5.
Did you submit your PS# 4? I will be checking for both Photo-stories.


Class work continue to read and summarize pg 200 -203 - we should be done with Ch 10 by tomorrow. 


HW: did you upload all 23 photos to your album? number and labeled with descriptions. Share your album for midterm check.

Tuesday, December 21, 2021

Sign up on the presentation calendar for when we return in 2022

 Do now: sign the class presentation calendar on google classroom.

              

Class work: Continue with PPT# 6 with slide # 7 on these topics 

TuesTime and Motion in Early Photographs, Document, Social Change and Photojournalism

HW: Photostory# 4 due 12-21-2021
HW: update your google photo album  to 23 photos... 
and remember to submit your PS# 4 today.

(you will have to un submit your PS# 3 to add PS# 4)

Monday, December 20, 2021

Week 3 of MP3: Con't and finish PPT# 6: History of Photography + PS#4

  Do now: Did you print your Project 5 on 1 page last Friday?

                 share your photo album with 13 photos uploaded. add PS# 4 by tomorrow.

Class work we start on PPT # 6 Ch10: History of Photography last Friday - due this week 

Ch 10 reading on History of Photography from textbook.... pdf found in pupuilpath assignment. 
Last week 
FriIntro & Daguerreotype, Calotype, Collodion Wet-Plate   
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      PS# 4 with your own topic. using the following compositions.

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Mon: Gelatin Emulsion / Roll-Film base & color photography
12/20/21


Early Portrait, Travel Photography and Images of War

HW: finish up PS#4

TuesTime and Motion in Early Photographs, Document, Social Change and Photojournalism

HW: Photostory# 4 due 12-21-2021

Wed: Photography as Art in 19th century, Pictorial Photography and Photo secession,
          Direct image in Art, Quest for a new vision

Thurs:  Photography as Art in 1950-60s, 70-80s ; 
         Color photography arrives again & Digital Photography

       add pictures by Thursday Google share and Print! with EXIT slip ( 3 interesting things to you)
Quiz after the break.

Friday, December 17, 2021

PPT# 6: History of Photography + PS# 4

 Do now: Decide which category of photos you will be shooting this weekend for PS# 4 add title to slide 5 on the weekly photostories google slide. & Update the cover slide for PPT # 6 with your Qr code and MP3 album link. 

Classwork: PPT# 6  & project 5 print out.

print out your Project 5 in handout format ( 1 sheet of paper only) * goto FILE and choose print preview choose 9 slides per page after you delete the instruction slide you should only have 9 slides for project / test 5.

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Find a picture or diagram related to the reading passage then summarize.

Friday - 12/17 (read and summarize Pg 181 to 185 with sample photos & diagrams from internet.) 

HW: update your album when you work on your PS# 4 google photo# 71-80 and also your mimicked photos # 101, 102, 103 (title them " my mimic of your photographer + link to the original photo). then your descriptions. 23 photos by Next week...


Thursday, December 16, 2021

Finish Project 5 with Mimicked photos in Conclusion slide (submit & print)

 Do now: fill in cover slide for Project 5 with qr code and album link. If you need more time to mimic the photos. Head start on PPT# 6 today with cover, and slide 1,2. just add pictures to the summary in class first.

Classwork: take your mimicking photos and fill out the conclusion when done. submit and print by tomorrow (all slides on 1 sheet of paper) File print preview choose - 9 slides per page. Remember to remove the slide of instruction so it will fit.

HW: Finish either plan (A) the original due date for Project 5 or (B) head start  PPT# 6 with summary of Ch10: History of Photography pg 181-185

Wednesday, December 15, 2021

Project 5 Day 3 -Digital master Photographers

 Do now: update your photo album with label and descriptions for PS# 3 - photo # 61-70 and SHARE your album. 

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Class work: Start mimicking this project is due tomorrow.

Project # 5: Day 3

fill in your research for your last photographer, and mimic your chosen photo.

Pls add your sources (cite the website and where you found the original photos).

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HW: did you submit these past assignments?...

Dec 8 - top 10 composition definitions with sample photos.

Dec 10 - class master list of project 5: mimicking the masters

Dec 14 - PS# 3 - your own topic Photo# 61-70

tomorrow

Dec 16 - project 5 with photo # 101,102 & 103


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Tuesday, December 14, 2021

Project 5 -day 2 & Photostory # 3 due today

 do now: use the draw tool and circle your subjects in each photo for photostory # 3... add the grid for rule of thirds. some may have more than 1 circle like balancing elements and symmetry. (title your story too).

Class work: Master Photographer # 2 Slide 6 & 7

HW: Upload and label google photo# 61-70 from photostory # 3

Monday, December 13, 2021

Do now: fill in slide 1 & 2 of Project 5 - what are the genres of your master photographers.

genre noun  \ˈzhän-rə,  ˈzhäⁿ-;ˈzhäⁿr;ˈjän-rə\                                        

: a category of artistic, musical, or literary composition characterized by a particular style, form, or content. 

              Reminder PS# 3 with new rubrics (10 compositions) due tomorrow. 

Project #5: Mimicking the master

 research on Mimicking the masters photographers. Everyone will have different master photographers.... if it's used you have to find someone else.

Find 3 master photographers from different time period. 

(photographers mentioned in the text book) fill out the list in google classwork.




Monday 12/13/21

A. early to 1950s (black and white) 

https://www.thefamouspeople.com/19th-century-photographers.php     

slide 1: Biography with Portrait and camera they used      

slide 2: Sample photo critiqued (5 Qs) mimicked photo on Google Photo#101

                                                -5Qs-

1. Can you identify the subject? which art element does it convey? 

2. How is it lit? what type of light do you see? hard, soft, transmitted or reflected light 

3. Where is the subject placed in the picture? what composition do you see? 

4. How would you set the camera up for a similar shot? 

ISO _____, f/ ____, ______sec, ______mm

5. What is the message you get from looking at the picture?

HW: Submit your photostory # 3 (your choice of categories) Due tomorrow 12-14-21

Tuesday 12/14/21

https://www.thefamouspeople.com/20th-century-photographers.php

B.1950 to 2000 (black and white or early color photography)      

slide 3: Biography with Portrait and camera they used      

slide 4: Sample photo critiqued (5 Qs) mimicked photo on Google Photo#102

Wednesday 12/15/21

https://www.thefamouspeople.com/21st-century-photographers.php

C. 2000 to now (Digital Photographers)      

Slide 5: Biography with Portrait and camera they used      

Slide 6: Sample photo critiqued (5 Qs) mimicked photo on Google Photo#103

Thursday 12/16/21

 finish Mimicking... Finish uploading your Google Photo# 101,102,103

D.  Slide 7: Conclusion... what did you learn? what was easy or difficult when you mimicked the master's pictures. which one was your favorite?

HW: Submit your photostory # 3 (your choice of categories)


Friday, December 10, 2021

Day3: Photo critique practice & weekend Photostory # 3

Did you submit your Top 10 compositions definitions on Wednesday? if late write a review for this Video... Take Your Digital Photography to the Next Level!  watch this video

Do now: copy and paste your draft from Tuesday's do now to your Weekly Photostories google slide on google classwork. Start taking pictures this weekend. PS# 3 due Tuesday.

Classwork: Day 3 of Photo critique Picture # 5 & 6

(Taking away the excess)
quick-crop Effect at lunapic.com

Critique picture # 5 

1. What is the subject? which art element does it convey?
2. How is it lit? what type of light do you see? hard, soft, transmitted or reflected light
3. Where is the subject placed in the picture? what composition do you see?
4. How would you set the camera up for a similar shot? 
ISO _____, f/ ____, ______sec, ______mm
5. What is the message you get from looking at the picture?

Critique picture # 6

HW: PS# 3 - taking photos with new rubrics - top 10 compositions Due 12-14-21


Thursday, December 9, 2021

Photo critique # 3 & picking master photographers... for Project 5

Critique Photo Day 2

picture #3 https://forms.gle/CVEWt2RWsQw5quVw6


1. What is the subject? which art element does it convey?
2. How is it lit? what type of light do you see?
3. Where is the subject placed in the picture? what composition do you see?
4. How would you set the camera up for a similar shot?
   ISO= ________, f/ _________, __________sec. ___________mm
5. What is the message you get from looking at the picture?

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Q4: Reference chart


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Wednesday, December 8, 2021

Photo critique

 Do now: share new MP3 album link and QR code. 

Class Work: 

how do you critique a photograph?

on a loose leaf let's practice... due as exit slip
1. What is the subject? which art element does it convey?
2. How is it lit? what type of light do you see?
3. Where is the subject placed in the picture? what composition do you see?
4. How would you set the camera up for a similar shot?
    ISO_____, F-stop F/ __, shutter speed ____sec and focal length ____ mm
5. What is the message you get from looking at the picture?
critique# 1 pc:flickr by Marie Coleman

reminder... type of light maybe HARD, SOFT, TRANSMITTED or REFLECTED
ART ELEMENTS         vs            10 composition rules 
 Lines                             ⤄              Rule of Thirds                        Background    
 shapes / form               ⤄              Balancing Elements                Depth  
 space                           ⤄              Leading Lines                         Framing    
 value                                          Symmetry and Patterns          Cropping  
 Texture                                       Viewpoint                              Experimentation
 color
critique # 2 Pc:flickr by Delila


HW: finish up Top 10 composition practice photo and submit by tonight.

Tuesday, December 7, 2021

Mp3 photostory # 3 with top 10 compositions

 Do now: after yesterday's proposal of photostories for MP3, which one will you work on this weekend? Due Tuesday next week. email me your draft story or answer the 5Ws of your upcoming PS#3.

email to mcsmphoto@gmail.com AJS11-0__ Your name PS#3 Draft

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Class work: Con't with your Top 10 composition assignment by looking up for 500ps.com examples. match the pictures and links to each definitions and practice taking pictures with your phone camera -- Due tomorrow.

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HW: take all 10 photos for top 10 compositions.

Monday, December 6, 2021

MP3 starts today: New proposal for Photostories


Do now: choose 6 possible categories of Photo stories for photostories. 
We have done Cityscape & food so what other ones will you do?

then copy and paste your definitions from last Thurs & Fri to the google doc. ( see google classroom for the assignment)
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Class work:
Peer check Mp2 Photo album 
we already checked # 31 -40 last week with the Food diary, so today we will check the rest from # 41 to 60 for their descriptions.

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HW: start taking sample photos for top 10 compositions for the first MP3 assignment. after you find examples from 500px.com with source links.

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Extra credit: Poster of the exposure triangle with printed color photos.

Friday, December 3, 2021

Last day of MP2: all works are due...grading the last project (#4: art of shutter speed)

 Do now: reply to yesterday's email

Q: did you take both quizzes on Edmodo? (last day to make up)
then
define the rest of the top 10 compositions 

read and define the following compositions. email  the last 5 definitions today.

            
6. Background     
7. Depth   
8. Framing      
9. Cropping  
10.Experimentation ( composition + composition = new combo)

Class work: peer grading project# 4 

HW: new MP3 album and Qr code - https://www.qr-code-generator.com/ 
upload the Qr code as the first picture of MP3 and share your album.

Thursday, December 2, 2021

Peer grading Food diary Photo Story

 Do now:  email to mcsmphoto@gmail.com Which project was your favorite? (Bokeh Portrait, White Balance or Shutter speed art)

Ajs11-0__ Your name New Rubrics for MP3:  

read and define the following compositions. email  the first 5 definitions today.


tomorrow another top 5 tips...


Class work: Peer evaluation of Food diary....
                   on the print out write your Glow & Grow for your classmate....

Fill in the google form for HW. and make new album for MP3 with Qr code as the first photo.

Wednesday, December 1, 2021

Quiz 2B on edmodo: on PPT# 5 today.

 Do now: email MP2 check list and make sure to have the food story printed by today for peer evaluation tomorrow.

MP2= 1,2,3 Pls email the links to mcsmphoto@gmail.com AJS11-0_ your name MP2 checklist

1- food diary (print out) link

2- PPT# 4 : Camera Lens link

    PPT# 5 : Light & Exposure link

3- Project 2: Bokeh Portraits (print out) link e.c. Aperture braceketing

    Project 3: White balance (print out) link e.c Customized WB with DSLR

    Project 4: Art of Shutter speed (print out) link e.c Physiogram 

* Album link (30%) link

Last 10% is from the Quizzes.

Class work Quiz 2B (30 minutes) Review PPT# 5 & project 3 & 4

HW: make album for MP3

Tuesday, November 30, 2021

Quiz # 2A on Edmodo.com

 Do now: sign up on Edmodo.com to take the Quiz 2 A on PPT# 4

join class - code guxrhn https://new.edmodo.com/joincg/guxrhn


Classwork: review PPT# 4 and take Quiz (25 min) 8:50 to 9:15


Hw: finish update your photo album due tonight. # 31-60
submit by attaching album link 

Monday, November 29, 2021

Last week of MP2: Project 4, and Quizzes on PPT# 4 & 5

 Do now: upload and update Project 4 photos to your google photo album - share your link to mcsmphoto@gmail.com

Class work

Editing your shutter speed artwork (light painting) in google photo album -\ tap Edit Edit and toggle side bar to see editing selection. Focus on darkening the background- so the light stands out - isolating the light trail. save your edit.

  1. Open the photo you want to edit.
  2. Tap Edit Edit and then Adjust.
  3. Select the type of effect you want to apply to your photo and move the dial to make changes.
  4. When you finish, tap Done.
  5. To undo an effect, deselect the option or tap Cancel.

for #60 repeat edit procedures - but this time save a copy for # 60. so you can see both before and after photos.

Learn more ways to adjust photos

Important: Some features might not be available on your device.
  • Tap Depth  to adjust what depths of your photo are blurred instead of in focus.
  • Tap Brightness  to adjust the overall lightness or darkness.
  • Tap Contrast  to adjust the difference in tones.
  • Tap White point  to adjust the brightest value.
  • Tap Black point  to adjust the darkest value.
  • Tap Highlights  to adjust the detail in the brightest areas.
  • Tap Shadows  to adjust the detail in the darkest areas.
  • Tap Saturation  to adjust the intensity of colors.
  • Tap Warmth  to adjust the color temperature.
  • Tap Tint  to adjust the hue.
  • Tap Skin tone  to adjust the saturation of the skin-colored tones.
  • Tap Blue tone  to adjust the saturation of the blue tones, like sky or water.
  • Tap Pop  to adjust the local contrast of edges.
  • Tap Sharpen  to sharpen fine details.
  • Tap Denoise  to smooth out noise.
  • Tap Vignette  to reduce the brightness around the edges of the photo.
  • Tap HDR  to enhance brightness and contrast across the image for a more balanced photo. 

work on the write up for Project 4 based on your photos for submission by the end of the period. Print out as exit slip.

what shutter speed for this photo? fast or slow? 


HW: Review for Quiz 2A on PPT# 4 tomorrow. & Quiz 2B on PPT# 5 Wednesday.

Wednesday, November 24, 2021

Project 4: Effect of various Shutter speed & grading Project # 3


    Do now: email your project 4 proposal to mcsmphoto@gmail.com
    what kind of art project will you be making this Thanksgiving?
    take a fast vs. slow shutter speed art work (photo# 58 -no app& 59 with app)
    Did you download slow shutter fast cam app to your phone? Android download Long exposure 2 or Lightroom.

    Classwork:
    Peer grade: Project # 3 pls submit by the end of the period.

    Due Nov 29, 2021
    • Effects of various Shutter Speed... Go outside of school (NY City Scape) Get out there! safely with Mask on.

      What setting would you use for this picture?
      Taken by former student - Nicholas 
    • if its going to be day time find a water fountain...
      live photo
      swipe up  in iPhone


       Long exposure

    • Google photo picture # 58-60
      #58 - fast shutter speed
      #59- slower shutter speed
      #60 Photo edit version
    • Monday 11-29-21
    • Project #4: Effect of Various Shutter Speed Write up... 
    • pre-project preparation: Add Photo# 56 & # 57 and explain why you chose one over the other for your project.
    • #1: Explain how you derived your camera setting for this project? app used. (what was the lighting condition like?)
    • #2:How did the camera captured the motion? (shutter speed used, etc).
    • #3:What did you do for your post-editting? List them
    • #4:How is your photo an artwork? (also include composition).

light painting ideas:  https://youtu.be/GSyEx4b4cyQ