Category: Assignment Instructions (Page 2 of 8)
4 pts. Please put your photos and your written answers in a text file, convert to PDF, and email it to me: rmichals@citytech.cuny.edu
Due: Dec 7, 3:15pm.
Each question is worth 1 pt. Please respond in full sentences.
(1) State the difference between direct and diffused light.
(2) Why does the head of this cow in this unmanipulated photo looks so strange? What did the photographer do to make the cow look like this?
(3). What classic lighting style is used in this photo by Alex Webster? Describe the features of the portrait that support your claim.
4. Compare and contrast these two portraits taken by Kris Nivaeh. Use at least 4 vocabulary terms from the class for full credit.
Select one of the photos that you will include in your final project that needs some local as well as globl corrections.
First make the global corrections.
Then identify what is the most important thing in your photo. Consider how to best direct our attention there.
Then using the adjustment brush and or the graduated filter, make the needed local corrections.
Put a before and after version of your file with local corrections into a gallery block in a post on OpenLab. Include a list of the global and then local corrections that you made to the file.
Category: Lab: Week 14 – Local Corrections
Pick any photo that you will be including in your final project presentation.
Please consult the topic page on Global corrections for more detail.
Make global corrections:
- Crop and adjust the geometry
- Adjust the white balance if necessary under the color tab
- Adjust the exposure using the histogram under the light tab. make sure to use the full tonal range. Most photos improve with more open shadows.
- Under effects, adjust the clarity.
- Under color, adjust vibrance.
Put the before and after versions of your photo in a gallery block into a post on OpenLab. Include a list of the adjustments you made to the photo.
Category-lab: Week 14 – Global Corrections
Photograph the same classmate in each of the four lighting set ups. create the widest range of mood possible.
Post at least 20 photos to an album on Flickr and send your four best, one of each lighting style, to the class group.
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