For this assignment, we went into the school gym and turned all the lights off. We used our phones flashlights to draw the designs. The easiest part of this assignment was planning ahead our drawings and giving each person a specific part ahead of time. The most challenging part was timing the drawing with the …
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macro legos
For this project we had to take a picture of a lego doing an activity, and we had to take the picture at lego level. The skills I used for this project were getting the camera to focus on the legos. The most challenging part of this assignment was making it look like they were …
Getting close
For this project we had to get as close to the object as we could with our cameras to be able to depict all the details of the object in the photos. for this project one of the biggest challenges were getting super close to the object without making the photo come out blurry. The …
Catch the Action
For this project, we had to take photos of an object, or person, in motion. This does not mean blurry photos, but it is photos that cannot be staged. To set up for this project, I had to change the shutter speed on my camera to be able to take multiple photos at a time, …
Frame Your Subject
For this project we had to take pictures of people, or our subject in a “frame”. This frame consisted of objects such as a doorway, window, in between tree branches and more! This project compares to the rule of thirds because they both use lines to force you to focus on the subject. These projects …
Rule of Thirds
For this assignment, we had to use the grid on our phones, or camera to create the rule of thirds properly. The grid is created by 4 lines, 2 horizontal and 2 vertical. The 2 horizontal lines create thirds going sideways while the 2 vertical lines create thirds going vertically. These lines created 4 intersecting …
Black Portraits
For this assignment, we had to take pictures with a camera using manual mode, so we could learn how to be in control of the camera. For editing our pictures, we used photoshop, but we were only allowed to use a limited amount of editing tools, so we couldn’t rely on editing. The biggest challenge …
White Portraits
For this assignment, we had to take pictures with a camera using manual mode, so we could learn how to be in control of the camera. For editing our pictures, we used photoshop, but we were only allowed to use a limited amount of editing tools, so we couldn’t rely on editing. The challenges of …
1 object, 5 shots
For this project we had to choose 1 object and take 5 different pictures, all from different angles. We had to do this for 3 different objects, and one of them had to be a person. The biggest challenge of this project was the lighting. Many of the places where I tried to take pictures …
24 Colors
For this project, we had to go around the school, or our house to take 24 photos, one for each crayon color. The background had to match the crayon color as much as possible when doing this. There were some challenging parts of this assignment such as making sure the lighting was good enough so …