Thursday, May 31, 2012

Organized your Google folders

If you have not already done so:
1. Upload all pictures from all devices in to the correct folders for each class activity or assignment.
2. Make sure that each photo essay assignment is uploaded and has a write up.

Thursday, May 24, 2012

Photo Essay

Second Photo Essay
"Here Comes Summer"

What are signs that summer is soon approaching or already here.
Due: May 31, 2012

25 pictures -
images grouped into three or four subcategories
variety of images
variety of camera techniques

Write up - typed and shared in the folder with the pictures
1. Explain your theme

2. Details about three pictures as follows
a. How you took the shot
b. Difficulties and experiments with taking the shot
c. Explain the composition of the shot

Thursday, May 17, 2012

Dock pictures 051712

Post:
5 x landscapes with water
5 x details of things found by the water

Friday, May 11, 2012

Photo Essay One Due May 17


Here is the handout with the basic Photo Essay components so far:

Handout

Basically:
Create an Essay 1 folder in PJ6 First Last Google Docs Collection

Share only 25 of your best photos for the essay in this folder

Write a one page minimum typed explanation (in Google Docs, share in same folder):
1. paragraph that explains the essay concept or theme
2. Write about three photos on each of these points:
2a. give the name of the photo - what is it saved as in your Essay One folder
2b. How this picture fits into the theme
2c. How this picture was taken - camera settings, lighting, difficulties, angle, distance, etc.
2d. What are the elements of this photograph that make it a great photo - analyze the photo.

All worth 25 points.