Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Food Assignment

Assignment description: For this weeks assignment I decided to take pictures of food. I took pictures of different types of food and from different angles.

Best photo: 















Technical Data:
Shutter Speed: 1/40
Aperture: 4.0
ISO: 400










Summary: What I learned during this assignment is how to find better perspectives and backgrounds. I found that certain cameras do not capture the image that you hope for and to be careful about my settings.

Thursday, April 21, 2011

Gimp Pop Art

Assignment description: For this assignment I had to take a picture and then change it around using gimp. I had to crop the picture, and then turn it into a diagram of four different pictures and change the color.



What I learned: I learned how to use gimp and how to edit pictures and take certain things out of the picture. And also how to add things like color.

Wednesday, April 13, 2011

Composition assignment

Assignment Description:
For this assignment I was instructed to take several pictures with different composition styles and choose the best of each.

Photo Descriptions:
Color=Tables
Balance=Wall with shadow
Framing=Shoe on roof
Lines=Stairwell
Pattern=Trash cans
Perspective=Boy by trash cans
Rule of Thirds=Boy on stairs
Symmetry=Hallway
Space=Boy in lunchroom
Texture=Light Frame
Depth of Field=Stairwell





What I Learned:
During this assignment I learned how to take different pictures with different styles. By doing this I can take quality pictures and not snapshots.