Wednesday, October 23, 2019

Term #1 Assignments Due: Fri. Nov 8

The following assignments are due on Friday Nov. 8. All work should be organized on Flickr in albums. You should make sure all of your photos are public, and you are following me so I can go to your Flickr and mark your work.

1. Flickr organization: profile photo, background photo changes, photos organized in albums, followers  ( 10  marks)

2. 2 Head shots and a Selfie portrait which has been edited ( 20 marks)

3. Eyes: 5 shots, of which 2 should be edited. ( 15 marks)

4. Fall shots: 5 shots which should all look very different and be taken from different angles.

5. Portraits: 10 shots all of the same person taken from different perspectives on different days. These shots should be well composed, in focus, have clean backgrounds (20 marks)

6. Portrait Slideshow: These 10 Portraits are put into a slideshow set to music. Make sure your title page is a separate photo with your name on it (DUE WED OCT 30 in class 10 marks)

7. Self Evaluation: Choose your best photo this term, copy and paste into word then using the elements of composition, tell me why this is your best photo. In addition to this, write down 3 things you learned this term in Photo class. ( 5 marks)

Link to Composition:Composition

Monday, October 7, 2019

Conceptual Photography NEW Assignment

You will be shooting a photo on the theme: It is a Plastic World. First we will brainstorm ideas around this concept, discuss what conceptual photography is and then come up with an idea to photograph connecting to this theme. Final shot not due this term. 

Conceptual Photography is when a photograph illustrates an idea.

40 examples of conceptual photography

conceptual photography

resource on plastics

Cool conceptual Photographs

Week of Oct 7


Assignments 1-4 are all due for marking Friday Oct 15.

TERM 2 Due Thurs. Nov. 14

 Duplicity: Four shots are taken in the same environment using a tripod. You are then to edit all four shots into one photo using Photoshop. Post to Flickr ( 1 shot = 20 marks)