Monday, November 21, 2011

Light and Shadow

In this assignment, I used a flashlight and other items in my house to create a light and shadow effect. I mostly used a flashlight, and illuminated other items.
Here is my original best photo:
ISO: 1600
Shutter: 1/30 sec
Aperture: f/2.8
Now here is my best photo with some editing:



And here are the rest of my photos:




In this assignment I learned how to take good photos in the dark and still have them look good.

Friday, November 18, 2011

Photoshop Tutorial

In this assignment, We went out and found a photo shop tutorial and then did it. In my tutorial, I took a series of pictures and put them together to make this really cool one. I think this tutorial was really easy to follow and the directions we're simple. Here is my photo:

In this assignment, I learned MANY new things about photo shop and I learned how many really cool photo shop tutorials are out there. Here is the URL where I found the tutorial: http://photoshoptutorials.ws/photoshop-tutorials/photo-manipulation/how-to-create-a-disturbing-scene-of-a-flooded-room-with-a-giant-hand-carrying-a-fish.html

Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Macro

In this assignment I took close up pictures of things in my house hoping to get that macro effect. I felt it went very well, but some pictures are kind of blurry. Here is my best photo:

ISO: 400
Shutter: 1/20 sec
Aperture: f/2.6

Here are the rest of my photos:




I felt this project went relatively well, but I could have worked on making them more clear. I learned how to use the macro setting, but not very well.

Sunday, November 13, 2011

Pun Photoshop

In this assignment, we were told to think of a pun, then make a picture of it using pictures combined with other pictures to make the pun funny. I felt my puns were clever as well as my photos and this is how they turned out:


In this assignment I actually learned some new funny puns from my friends photos that I haven't heard before. I also learned some methods on photo shop that will help me in the future.

Friday, November 11, 2011

Dictionary Photoshop

In this assignment we we're instructed to find a word in the dictionary and then added photos on photo shop to show that words meaning. We edited the photos and made them perfect to fit the words. I believe mine turned out well and here they are:


In this assignment I learned knew synonyms to words, plus I learned some new tricks on photo shop and I think the photos turned out well.

Monday, November 7, 2011

Light Painting

In this assignment, I was at my friends house and we took a bunch of pictures of light paintings. It was a lot of fun, and I believe I got a lot of pictures. My shutter speed was set for 15 seconds, so I could get a lot done. I think my pictures turned out well. This is my best photo:


ISO: 200
Shutter: 15 sec
Aperture: F/2.8

Now here are my next best 10:




In this assignment I learned how to take really cool lighting painting pictures because the friends that were with me really knew what they were doing more than me. I got a lot of awesome pictures, and I realized how fun light painting can really be.

Monday, October 31, 2011

Black and White Photos

In this assignment, I went and took photos of different things, then took them on photo shop and made them black and white. Here is my best photo:


ISO: 200
Aperture: 1/30 sec
Shutter: f/2.8

Here are my other photos:




In this assignment, I learned how to edit photos to make them black and white. I also learned that there are different colors you can change to make the black and white a different shade.