Week02 (1/30)
Topics
• Digital image fundamentals
• Digital working methods
• Digital camera review
• Scanning review
Assignment due this week
• Lipkin, Intro and What is Digital Photography
• Blatner, ch. 2 Image Essentials
• John Szarkowski, Photographer's Eye, text on reserve in the library
• John Szarkowski, images available from Slice
• Perkis Teaching Photography: Television; The Critique; How to do a Portrait
Creative Exercise 1
- turn in a folder called "CE01_xx" (xx = your initials) Make an environmental portrait• Take no fewer than thirty photographs of a person
• Vary the lighting, aperture and shutter speed of your photographs and carefully observe the effects. After you've taken each shot, examine it in the LCD for composition, lighting and exposure.
• Select the ten best images and name them 01.jpg-10.jpg and put them in your folder, along with the rest of the images, which should have the original names given to them by the camera.