Monday, August 28, 2017

Using Aperture Priority and Shutter Priority


Use Aperture Priority - A on the Mode Dial - To review the Depth of Field Excercise from Photo 1.

  • Aperture Priority means that you set the Aperture and the camera sets the Shutter Speed.


Use Shutter Priority - P on the Mode Dial - To review the Shutter Speed Excercise from Photo 1

  • Shutter Priority means that you set the Shutter Speed and the camera sets the Aperture.

Thursday, August 24, 2017

Photo Research

From the link above, complete the Photographer Research assignment in the blog post you started Tuesday.
You should have info for all Photographers.

Wednesday, August 16, 2017

Review - Basics of Exposure

Let's spend some time reviewing from Photo 1. Take a look at the Basics of Exposure.

A Basic Look at the Basics of Exposure from Nikon

Exposure Guide - Photography Basics

How much do you remember?

Out of Class Assignment #1 - Shadows and Light

Out of Class Assignment: Shadows and Light
Take a series of images (post 5 to your blog for the critique) where shadows and light make interesting patterns and shapes. Capture these effects using either natural or artificial light sources. Look for details, unusual angles, and the interplay of the shadows with the elements in the environment.The Images should be in Black and White. 

Due Friday, January 15.

take a look ta these photos for inspiration.

http://www.freephotoresources.com/great-examples-of-the-use-of-light-and-shadow/

http://02varvara.wordpress.com/2008/04/12/7th-moscow-photo-biennale/

What was your best photo from Photo 1 - What are your goals for Photo 2

In a new blog post, discuss your best picture from Photography 1. Include the picture.
Why did you choose this picture?
Was it the subject matter?
Was it the composition?
Was it the technical skill you demonstrated?

Using the Critique guide, write a paragraph describing whay you chose the picture plus your goals for this class?
What did you learn from Photo 1 that you want to focus on this semester and why? Be specific.

Welcome to Photography 2

Welcome to class! Prepare yourself to be challenged!  Photo 1 was safe and easy for most of you, but now it's time to seriously explore your creative and expressive side.

The expectations are significantly higher this time.

First we'll go over the syllabus and projects for the semester, and then we'll each set up a blog.

After you create your blog send the address to me at: johncazort@ga.ozark.k12.mo.us.

Next, log in to your viewbug account and send me your username.

Next, in Viewbug, take a look at the Peer Challenges. Choose at least 2 and enter them. Keep track of the when the Peer Challenge ends and who is the winner. Post this information to your blog.

Creating a Surreal Collage in Photoshop

Take a look at Surrealism.  Salvador Dali  is one of the more famous surrealist painters, but the style has moved into  photography  as well...