The Photo Montage ~DONE~

Assignment # 8 The Photo Montage

Read your hand out on Special Effects Montage (assignment #8) and follow the steps provided. Make sure you use the links provided to give you some ideas. In this project you will become more familliar with your camera functions, as well as adobe Photoshop on your computer.

A photo montage is simply a collection of separate images compiled in to one to create a single image.

In this assignment you will be expected to provide 3 photos.

Faceless Portraits and Reflective Portraits ~DONE~

3 photos self reflective
3 faceless

Reflective Portraits

 

Faceless Portraits

 

Using The Elements in your Photographs ~DONE~

Assignment #6 Using The Elements in your Photographes

For this assignment you will incorporate some of the elements and principles of art into your images. Find examples of lines, patterns movement, texture, extreme lighting, and selective focus. Use them to create strong black and white images with a solid of contrast. Read the handout carefully and submit 4 images for each composition style. Make sure you label each picture what elements or principles your picture represents.

Please make sure you are making your photographes interesting. Be creative! And be sure that your photo follows the criteria. And remember when you are asked to take a picture of texture....dont give me the literal form. In your picture "Texture" should be the main element but not the only aspect of the photo.

1. 4 photo's with strong texture

2. 4 photo's with good examples of dominant line.

3. 4 photo's with excellent examples of pattern.

4. 4 photo's with extreme lighting and contrast.

5. 4 photo's of selective focus the main subject in the photo should be clearly dfined.

Colour Abstracts ~DONE~

Assignment #5 Color Abstracts

Read the Handout for assignment #5 Color & Abstracts Create 12 (2 per category) pictures that demonstrate the following:

 An abstract photo depicts a real life subject in an unnatural way.

Abtraction is the photographic art that is not representational of real objects in the natural world. By taking the essence of the photo or a portion of the photo and by using color and or the form in an aesthetic arrangement or combination, the photographic abstraction becomes art.

1. Colour Harmony / Complementry Colours

2. Colour Harmony

3. Colour Discord

4. Colour Spot

5. Monocramatic Colour

Biography ~DONE~

Assignment # 4 Creating Your Own Photo Biography

In this assignment you will go out and take pictures of your self, your interests. You will experiment on photoshop. The assignment should comunicate to the viewer a personal history of your self. Make sure you touch on all aspects so that the viewer gets a sense of who you are. Make sure you consider the the basics of composition that you have just learned.
Place the pictures on photoshop, choose fonts that suit your character and colours.

I have provided below an example of a photographic biography, you do not have to write as much as is in the example, but you do have to include some writing.

Name first
What you would like to be when you grow up
Who are your heroes and why
What are you involved in--sports,drama etc.
Where do you see yourself

Some other ideas

http://www.biographybiography.com/startyourbiography.html
http://fno.org/bio/biomak2.htm

You will be assessed on the following:

Photo's - Are they creative                                  /9
Writing - is it creative, is it discriptive                   /9
Layout - how did you present your biography      /9
Photo shop effects                                              /9

Total Mark                                                        /27

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Will add edited photos later on.

Name first "Hailey."

What you would like to be when you grow up "Photographer."

Who are your heroes and why "Steve Irwin - Cesar Millan"

What are you involved in--sports, drama etc. "Raising rabbits, photography, riding horses"

Where do you see yourself "As a successful photographer and rabbit breeder"

Lost in Time Photography ~DONE~

Small-time photographer in central British Columbia, Canada.