2nd Marking Period Focus...

shoot in Manual mode   with Raw + JPG
Powerpoint #5 - Ch 3 (12 slides) due Thurs. 4-10-14

Project #3: Cityscape / motion
Effect of different shutter speed

5 pictures of different settings... due 4-24-14
example

Project #4 : effect of changing ISO...  due 4/28/14

all the ISO setting on your camera in different settings at different Focal length..

ISO 100. 200. 400. 800. 1600. 3200, HI1, HI2

at 18 mm - far (8 pics)

at 35 mm - regular (8 pics)

at 55 mm - close (8 pics)

Project 2 write up due...4/4/14

in your write up of project 2
 you will be graded under the following rubric:

On time

Post processed in Photoshop Bridge.

3 picture in 3 different aperture (f-stop #) with all the other exif data labeled.

explain or describe the condition or the environment which your subject was photographed in.

explain the setting of your camera setting

explain the effect of different aperture/ focal length.

and suggestion for future photoshoot.

print out in one page.

update your Flickr to 30 required photos.

email work with your .NEF file of the Bokeh effect.

Next week presentation and ch 3 powerpoint.

Project #2: Portrait (Draft due Wed - Due Friday)

after you summarize CH2 from the text book.... Proceed to your portrait project... of your partner if you have one.

Title: the Effect of different Aperture on Portrait. (Watch Lesson 3)

First find a location with ample SOFT light... Like next to a large window.... set up your camera

Manual mode
ISO
Shutter speed (exposure)
Various f-stop (high- medium and low) 3 more pix to flickr.com total of 30 pix now.

Second find a model and study how the light is "painting" the face of your portrait...

Third think of the principles of art when composing your shot within the frame... then take the picture in both NEF and JPG.

Looking forward to your portraits!

2nd Marking Period - PPT-4 Exposure triangle & Lens (CH2)

Powerpoint #4

Part 1: based on last week's handout
and the class activity of  7 situations....

make a power point about the exposure triangle. and how to adjust the setting on your camera. Due 3/21/14

update Flickr to 27 pictures....

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Part 2: Read Ch 2 in class... and summarize in Power point. Each heading is ONE slide.

Project #2: Effect of Aperture in Portraits.click on Karl Taylor's Lesson 2 to watch the video.

take at least 10 pictures with different Aperture setting...
we will be observing on the effect of different aperture on the portrait shoot.
After reading about the lens lets explore the effect of aperture (lens opening) on your photo.
Karl Taylor's Lesson 5-8
Find a subject (your model) & go to a location with a large area of light, i.e. next to a window. the background should be at least 5 feet away.
Use a reflector to fill in the shadow... take a minimum
of 10 pictures for your write up. Shoot in (A) Aperture mode, let the camera decide the shutter speed for this assignment. start with ISO in 200. (adjust if necessary) Shoot in RAW + JPEG.
refer to blurry bkgd

•Powerpoint #3: Lights in Photography (Due Thurs)

•Hard light (Mon)

•Soft light (Tues)

•Transmitted light (Wed)

•Reflected light (Thurs)

•Find 5 flickr pix and 3 sample of your own.

Spring Term Photographers in training....

Check to see if your link works, if not please leave the correction as a comment below.

Alfonso Raymond

Almanzar Rosailyn

Andelin Warren

Azhir Alaleh

Alexis Cancino

Corniel Rosalba

De Jesus Jeremiah

Dominguez Lizbeth

Gil Cristianel

Jaramillo James squirrel

Lopez Marcos

Miah Tangila

Peralta Catherine Pineda Angelica

Sany Jashid

Shah Taylor Jalaal

Shurovi Sumayya

Sultan Alisa

Umer Nabeel

Veloz Jeffrey 2

Wiggins I Aliyah

Woolridge Daeshawn

Yeung Ivan

Upload your 12 elements pictures to your flickr due Thursday 2-26-14
Cercos Bianca

Spring 2014 Semester

Welcome to Digital Photography...
Week#1
Day 1: sign up to Flickr.com and post a Selfie... send me your link!
Day 2: sign up for Karl Taylor's Free news letter to get access to lessons. and start on Powerpoint #1 on what is Photography with different types of Camera... Do a comparison of Point and shoot vs. DSLR
Day 3: (con't with PowerPoint #1)
Day 4: Powerpoint #1 due share out with class presentation...

Weel #2 ---> Principal of Art and Design in Photograpghy
Day 5: Press Pass and Camera contract
Day 6:  Study for the Quiz - Parts of DSLR Draw or sketch the camera today.
Day 7:  Quiz Time!
Day 8: Start on PowerPoint #2 - Photography is ART & sign up for Digital Photography School.com to get tips.

Element of art:
•Line

•Shape/Form

•Space

•Value

•Texture

•Color

Day 9: you should have your camera now... so you can take pictures for your powerpoint assignment. 
Principles of Design (Composition)

Principles or composition may include these....

•Emphasis

•Balance

•Unity

•Contrast

•Movement/Rhythm

•Pattern/Repetition