Feburary 3rd - in class topics:
* How to upload photos from your camera to a Mac using Image Capture - click here:* Digital Camera Basics - A primer http://photo.net/equipment/digital/basics/
* Understanding White Balance - http://www.cambridgeincolour.com/tutorials/white-balance.htm
* Digital Camera Pixels - http://www.cambridgeincolour.com/tutorials/digital-camera-pixel.htm
* Example: Canon S70 Camera Manual - click here
Assignments for February 17th -
PHOTO
SHOOT pictures that use the "Rule of Thirds" principle as a compositional tool.
Bring in 5 images on your USB flash drive, and we will project and discuss them in class.
EXAMPLE IMAGES that we saw in class may be reviewed HERE
READ
COMPOSITION:
http://photoinf.com/General/Wendy_Folse/Composition_Part_II_Horizontal_or_Vertical.htm
PHOTOSHOP:
http://movielibrary.lynda.com/html/modPage.asp?ID=419
and watch
"bit depth 101"
"introducing image size"
Using Adobe Photoshop CS3 Help via the Web (also located in Photoshop Help on your computer):
About bitmap images -
http://livedocs.adobe.com/en_US/Photoshop/10.0/help.html?content=WSA9EFBCB8-EC3C-4a5b-AFCD-2A3F77D917D5.htmlAbout pixel dimensions and resolution -
http://livedocs.adobe.com/en_US/Photoshop/10.0/help.html?content=WS75D24624-A761-40b6-832E-8AB0E2383C90.htmlAbout File Sizes -
http://livedocs.adobe.com/en_US/Photoshop/10.0/help.html?content=WSfd1234e1c4b69f30ea53e41001031ab64-7943.htmltAbout Monitor Resolution -
http://livedocs.adobe.com/en_US/Photoshop/10.0/help.html?content=WS6A981807-742F-4d7b-A56C-A000DCD26707.html