1. Fall shots: (4 shots) Students are to capture the essence of fall in these shots, pay attention to angles, composition and lighting. Please post on Flickr. (10 marks)
3.Christmas Shoot ( 10 shots) Students will take at least 10 Christmas inspired photos. Feel free to actually take these at Christmas if you have your own camera. Play with the materials and see what kind of compositions you can come up with. ( 20 marks)
4. Final Slideshow; Students who have taken Photography in grade 9 will complete a slideshow based around a theme, otherwise students will be comprising a slideshow based on their best 50 photos. You are to then choose a song and convert to an Mp3 on You Tube. Take some time with the transitions and makes sure things are fitting together nicely. ASK FOR HELP IF YOU NEED IT. This assignment is worth 50 marks so please do a good job on it. Make sure the format you use is able to be screened at school. (50 marks)
Photostory at school works well but takes a long time to customize the photos.
Moviemaker at school works well, but is less user friendly.
On a Mac, use i Movie which will allow you to bring in your iTunes library, your I Photo library and is quite user friendly. When you share the movie it should be uploaded to You Tube or Vimeo for viewing. Render or Export at 720.
5. Circles: 5 shots Circles are everywhere in nature...get creative and find various shots which showcase circles in a variety of ways. ( 10 marks)
