Monday, December 1, 2014
Monday, November 24, 2014
Tuesday, November 18, 2014
Sunday, November 16, 2014
Saturday, November 15, 2014
Sunday, November 2, 2014
- List Standard Aperture/F-stops from brightest exposure to darkest.
- f/1.4, f/2, f/2.8
- What is aperture?
- aperture is a hole within a lens
- How is it measured?
- By F stops
- What is the difference in light from f22 to f16?
- The difference in light is that it doubles in light.
- Which aperture is larger; f4 or f5.6?
- f4
- Define "Aperture Priority"
- a system used in some automatic cameras in which the aperture is selected by the user and the appropriate shutter speed is controlled automatically.
- Define Depth of Field
- the amount of your shot that will be in focus
- In your own words, describe the difference between the 2 photos below of a horse. Guess the aperture for each photo.
- The background is blurred in the back round in the first photo while in the second photo the background is not blurred
- In your own words, describe the difference between the 2 photos below of a horse. Guess the aperture for each photo.
- f/8 for the first one
- f/1.4 for the second one
- Give an example of when you may want to use a small aperture.
- When you want to take a photo of a flower with no background
- Give an example of when you may want to use a larger aperture.
- When you want the background to show like on holidays
- What is Ambient Light? Google the definition and write in your own words.
- Available light in the photo
- Describe the difference between a prime and zoom lens.
- A prime lens is a lens in which the field of view (focal length) cannot be adjusted.
- A zoom lens is a lens in which the field of view can be adjusted.
- What is a "fast lens"?
- a fast lens is any lens with a maximum aperture of f/4 or more
- What 3 factors Control Depth of Field?
- 1) the diaphragm opening of the lens (the Aperture), 2) the focal length of the lens in use, and3) image size (it has a direct relation to distance).
- Find 3 photo examples online for your blog and guess the aperture settings used on the camera.
Saturday, November 1, 2014
Wednesday, October 29, 2014
Monday, October 27, 2014
Slow Shutter Speed
- Is the photograph symbolic, observational, or expressive? Explain your rational.
- The expression of a photographer called Chang Wook
- What inspired you to make this image? Is there a resource you can post here?
- You took a photo like this on my camera and that is what really inspired me.
- What did you aim to accomplish or communicate?
- I wanted to take a photo just like how you took the photo
- Identify three things about the image or project that was successful or enjoyable to create.
- Blur Zoom
- The rule of 1/3
- The shape in the photo
- Identify three things about the image or project that was frustrating or disappointing.
- The picture was very hard to take
- I choose the first photo I picked even though I took 50
- The Model was a pain in my neck
- Hypothesize on what you could do to work through these areas of struggle in future works.
- I would Pick a better model, and also trust in my photographic abilities
- If you could do this again what would you change? Be specific take a good look at your image and write what you would do to make it better)
- I would use william or somebody else as my model
- Identify and explain your artwork in terms of its formal qualities. (What and how are the elements of art and principles of design used).
- The movement of my hands on the zoom lens was the key quality for the whole photo, it was all about timing and the settings .
Tuesday, October 21, 2014
Fast Shutter Speed
- Is the photograph symbolic, observational, or expressive? Explain your rational.
- What inspired you to make this image? Is there a resource you can post here?
- http://media.digitalcameraworld.com/files/2012/02/Bird_photography_tips_birds_in_flight_gannet.jpg
- What did you aim to accomplish or communicate?
- I wanted to take a photo like the one above
- Identify three things about the image or project that was successful or enjoyable to create.
- The freezing motion
- The rule of 1/3
- The shape in the photo
- Identify three things about the image or project that was frustrating or disappointing.
- The picture is not clear enough and also the bird looks like it is on the ground because of the angle the photo was taken at
- Hypothesize on what you could do to work through these areas of struggle in future works.
- I would set my self up better next time I take a picture like this
- If you could do this again what would you change? Be specific take a good look at your image and write what you would do to make it better)
- I would think the angle I was shooting at through and also take more than one photo.
- Identify and explain your artwork in terms of its formal qualities. (What and how are the elements of art and principles of design used).
- The movement in the photo the contrast in the wings of the bird. Also the Bird itself is perfect.
Sunday, October 19, 2014
Monday, October 13, 2014
Thursday, October 2, 2014
SLOW Shutter Speed
- What do the images below have in common? (Describe what you see)
- They all have a blur in the back round
- What do you find intriguing about these images?
- I looks more interesting.
- Why would someone use a slower shutter speed? (See link below)
- To get one object in focus and get the background not in focus
- What is panning? How do you accomplish a successful panning photograph?
- is a photography technique where you follow your subject as it moves
- for the time the shutter was open I kept pace with the object
- What do you need to remember when shooting with slow shutter speeds?
- The key thing to remember about using a slow shutter speed is that anything that moves in the scene will blur.
- List 4 ideas for your slow shutter speed assignment.
- Following a car
- A person running
- Someone Jumping
- A person standing for a long period of time
Tuesday, September 30, 2014
Monday, September 22, 2014
Questions
- What is Shutter Speed?
Seed of the shutter inside the camera closing in different times
- How is shutter speed measured?
- Fractions of seconds
- What is the shutter speed for handheld photography. At which point should you use a tripod?
- 1/60,1/30 is when you need to use a tripod
- Define Bulb.
- When the shutter keeps open as long as you hold it down
- Write out the various shutter speeds so you are familiar. We will define these as a class.
- 1/1000 to 1/2
- Give an example of a fast shutter speed which will FREEZE movement?
- Fast would be 1/1000
- Give an example of a slower shutter speed for PANNING
- 1/30
- What is the difference in light between a shutter speed of 1/60 and 1/30?
- 1/60 is a normal photo while the 1/30 is when you need a tripod, it is doubling the amount of light
- What is continuous shooting?
- Continuos shooting would be taking a lot of shots in a few seconds
- Define Light Meter (google the definition)
- measures light. and tell you the setting you should have on your camera
- Define Bracketing (google the definition)
- Hot Shoe (google)
- The flash on the camera
Sunday, September 14, 2014
Wednesday, September 10, 2014
Sunday, September 7, 2014
Sunday, August 31, 2014
Wednesday, August 27, 2014
Tuesday, August 26, 2014
Camera Mode
1.)Portrait To attempt to blur out the background, camera will try to use the fastest available lens setting.
2.)Close-Up this mode used for taking close-up pictures.
3.)Landscape camera will attempt capture detail in foreground and background.
4.)Sports To freeze motion, camera will use the highest shutter speed possible.
5.)Party/Night longer exposures to capture darker scenes. Usually used with flash.
6.) Day light picture with sun usually about 5500k
7.) Auto mode camera sets white balance
8.)Tungsten camera add cool tones, Incandescent
9.) custom photographer sets white balance using gray card
10.)Fluorescent Camera warm (red) tones
11.) No flash
12.)Auto The camera will completely control flash and exposure. On most cameras this is labelled "auto", on others simply "A". Some cameras only have (P)rogram.
13.)Aperture Priority Photographer sets the aperture (f-stop) and the camera will attempt to deliver a good exposure. Some cameras use an "A" icon instead of "Av"
14.)
Program automatic-assist, just point and shoot. Unlike full auto mode, you can usually control flash and a few other camera settings.
15.)Shutter Priority Photographer sets the shutter, and the camera will attempt to deliver a good exposure. Some cameras use an "S" icon instead of "Tv"
16.)Manual Full manual mode, the photographer must set both the shutter and the aperture. mode.
2.)Close-Up this mode used for taking close-up pictures.
3.)Landscape camera will attempt capture detail in foreground and background.
4.)Sports To freeze motion, camera will use the highest shutter speed possible.
5.)Party/Night longer exposures to capture darker scenes. Usually used with flash.
6.) Day light picture with sun usually about 5500k
7.) Auto mode camera sets white balance
8.)Tungsten camera add cool tones, Incandescent
9.) custom photographer sets white balance using gray card
10.)Fluorescent Camera warm (red) tones
11.) No flash
12.)Auto The camera will completely control flash and exposure. On most cameras this is labelled "auto", on others simply "A". Some cameras only have (P)rogram.
13.)Aperture Priority Photographer sets the aperture (f-stop) and the camera will attempt to deliver a good exposure. Some cameras use an "A" icon instead of "Av"
14.)
Program automatic-assist, just point and shoot. Unlike full auto mode, you can usually control flash and a few other camera settings.
15.)Shutter Priority Photographer sets the shutter, and the camera will attempt to deliver a good exposure. Some cameras use an "S" icon instead of "Tv"
16.)Manual Full manual mode, the photographer must set both the shutter and the aperture. mode.
Tuesday, August 19, 2014
Monday, August 18, 2014
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