Assignment #3: Practice, Practice, Practice...

Your assignment is to take 40 quality photos representing shots that include Rule of Thirds, Bird's Eye View, Worm's Eye View & Framing within a Frame.  All photographs MUST be taken by YOU over the NEXT WEEK.  

10 photographs of each category

Things to Consider: 

     1.  What are the points of interest in my shot?

     2.  Where am I intentionally placing the points

           interest? 

Rule of Thirds

Bird's Eye View

Worm's Eye View

Bert Happel (expertphotography.com)

Framing Within a Frame

  expertphotography.com

What am I taking pictures of?  
Whatever you choose.  Make sure you take composition into consideration.


What will I be graded on? 
Effort, composition, subject matter and editing.  Fotor

Will I get class time to work on this?

Yes.  You will have time on Friday, September 26th and on Tuesday, September 30th.  

Assignment due on Thursday, October 2nd.  

(CFS students should strive to get this done BEFORE they leave on September 30th.)


Sources:
https://expertphotography.com/30-day-photography-challenge/
http://www.slideshare.net/heidiereuter/assignment-1-rule-of-thirds

Assignment #2: Framing within a Frame

You will use the tools learned to take 4 photos applying the "Frame within a Frame" technique.

Once you have 4 quality photos, you willl:

1.  Use Fotor to edit them.  This assignment in Fotor will be used to familiarize yourself with this tool and create a final product of your framing assignment.  Fotor

2.  Create MS Powerpoint Presentation including the following:

     Slide 1:  Framing within a Frame, Your Name, Date

     Slide 2:  EDITED Picture #1.
                   Below the picture include a text box that tells about one thing you like about your photo
                   AND one thing you could improve on.
                  (Think about what you have learned about photography so far & how you could apply
                    some of that knowledge for better pictures.)

     Slide 3-5  Apply same guidelines as Slide 2 for pictures 2-4.

This assignment is due Monday, September 22nd.

Introduction: "Framing within a Frame"

To review what we learned about Framing within a Frame, please visit the
Expert Photography (Josh Dunlop) site listed below.

https://expertphotography.com/frame-within-a-frame-depth-contex/

Assignment #1 -- Examples of Photography

Assignment:  Students will utilize the list below to research different styles of photography.  During their research they will accumulate examples of each type of photography that stood out to them.  This assignment is designed to get students looking at "taking pictures" in a new way.

Students are to show Mrs. Thiewes their assignment once complete.

Have fun!

List of Categories:

Rule of Thirds
Black & White
Texture/Patterns/Repetition
Bird's Eye View
Worm's Eye View
Bokeh
Lens Flare
Unique Angle
Panorama
Night Lights
Visual Center of Interest
Framing within a Frame

1st Day of Class!