Fairey on News Shepard Fairey: A shot story An American contemporary street artist, graphic designer, activist, illustrator and founder of OBEY Clothing who emerged form […]
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Shutter Speed Lesson
Shutter Speed Short video 1. Motion 2. Light FAST SHUTTER 1. Freezes the action (Stop Action) 2. Lets in LESS light The following are examples […]
Ghost Long Exposure Project
Long Exposure Ghost Photos Directions How to Take Photos Photo 1: Person with Head in 3 different positions Photo 3: Dopplelganger […]
Self Portrait Lesson
Self-portraits are not selfies!!!! Selfies: Moment Based Not planned in advanced Document a location or event you are at Taken for the express purpose of sharing A person […]
Shadows Projects
Fun with Shadows Black and White Shadows 1: Every Day Object Shadow Edit Black and White Edit with Brightness/Contrast to really make the photo pop […]
Shapes Element of Art Lesson
https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=122&v=lLQJiEpCLQE Shapes Used in Photography There are psychological and emotional impact shapes can make in human mind when used in the right way. Circles […]
Shapes Assignment
Why Use Shapes in Photography Objective You will be taking photographs of 4 different geometric shapes Do NOT have any words in the photo. Just […]
Aperture Lesson
Aperture in Movies The Camera and Aperture The Aperture is located in the camera lens and not in the camera body!!!! ________________________________________________________________________ This is […]
Quick Select Tool- Cutting Out an Object
Step One: Open Image in Photoshop Step Two: Click on the Quick Selection Tool Make sure the brush with the + sign is selected Step […]
Layer Masks and Moving Images
Jpeg vs PNG files PNG: files that have a transparent background (like your watermark) Jpeg: files will have a solid background […]
Extreme Perspective Ants and Birds View
Extreme Perspective Think of the Disneyland Castle. There have been millions of photographs taken from our eye level perspective. It’s a nice picture that […]
Artist Warhol: Pop Art
Short Bio or Andy (show after lesson) Bio He is one of the most influential artists of the 20th century Instead of making new drawings/paintings […]
Color Theory Part 1: Symbolism and Psychology
Color Theory and Psychology What do Colors Mean? Examples of Color in Movies and TV Shows Colors in Movies Color Theory in Disney Animation […]
Framing Lesson
Framing is a composition technique that uses objects to “frame” and focus the viewer’s attention on the main subject Using framing effectively can turn a […]
Lights Bokeh
Audi Commercial Bokeh Comes from the Japanese word for BLUR Light that is out of focus turns into balls of light Bokeh is achieved […]
Lights Zoom
How to: Set your Camera to TV (shutter speed priority) Set you shutter to 1 seconds Click your shutter VERY SLOWLY begin to zoom in […]
Forced Perspective Lesson
Forced Perspective Gives the impression that an object is larger, smaller than it actually is Disneyland Forced Perspective _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ Landmarks ______________________________________________________________________ The Rock and […]
Self Portrait Camera Timer
Self Portrait on Camera Timer Step 1: Put your camera on a tripod or steady surface Set your Camera to AV f/1.8 and f/5.6 […]
Hidden in Plain Sight Lesson
Life is full of hidden images/shapes/letters/numbers. As photographers, it is your job to see and seek out what others do not. Disneyland: This place is […]