Digital Photography 1 - MONDAYS
| Meeting | Description of Content | Home Assignment |
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Week 1 January 25 |
• Introduction to course • Basic camera techniques and controls • Learning to see behind a lens • Intro: Assignment 01 Composition |
• Begin Shooting for Composition • Read about histograms and resolution in tutorial link • Weekly Assignment |
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Week 2 February 01 |
• Introduction to Lightroom
and processing RAW files • Black and White conversions |
• KEEP SHOOTING!!! • Weekly assignment, Post on discussion board |
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Week 3 February 08 |
• In-progress Critique • Intro: Assignment 02 Constructed Image |
• Weekly assignment, Post on
discussion board • Finalize Images for Critique |
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Week 4 February 15 |
• Composition Critique |
• Gather supplies for
Constructed Image • Weekly assignment, Post on discussion board |
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Week 5 February 22 |
• Lighting Demo |
• Begin shooting for
Constructed Image • Weekly assignment, Post on discussion board |
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Week 6 March 01 |
• Printing Demo |
• KEEP SHOOTING!!! • Weekly assignment, Post on discussion board • Prints and digital files for Critique |
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Week 7 March 08 |
• Constructed Image Critique • Intro: Assignment 03 Night Photo |
• Begin Shooting for Night Photo |
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Week 8 March 15 |
• Dodging and Burning LR
& PS • Photoshop: Clone, healing brush and patch tools • Lightrooms special features: HDR, Panorama • Intro: Assignment 04 Portrait |
• Prints and digital files
for Critique • Begin Shooting for Portrait Photo |
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Week 9 March 22 |
• Night Photo Critique | • Continue shooting for Portrait Photo |
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Week 10 March 29 |
• Lighting Demo: How to use
available light to its best advantage. • Reflectors/ bounce cards, diffused light as opposed to direct light… • Intro: Assignment 05 Photographic Essay |
• Weekly assignment, Post on discussion board |
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Week 11 April 05 NO CLASS – EASTER BREAK |
NO CLASS – EASTER BREAK |
• email 3 ideas for Photo Essay by Friday • Prints and digital files for Critique • Begin Shooting for Photographic Essay |
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Week 12 April 12 |
• Critique for Portrait | • KEEP SHOOTING!!! |
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Week 13 April 19 |
• In-progress Critique, Sequencing | • KEEP SHOOTING!!! |
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Week 14 April 26 |
• Quiz | • Prepare Final Files for submission |
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Week 15 May 03 |
• Final Critique • Hand in all files |
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