Author Archives: Tyquan Sinclair

Final Evaluation

Posted on December 11, 2013 by Tyquan Sinclair

Three concepts i learned in class are Painting with light, Raw files, and composition. I always heard about painting with light and wanted to try it but never knew how to approach it, now in the future i can use … Continue reading →

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Painting with light

Posted on November 20, 2013 by Tyquan Sinclair

Painting with light was the most interesting assignment. with the difficulties my group had with our background this photo came out great. When painting with light, after the camera and strobe light captures the subject, they can then move n … Continue reading →

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Portrait Lighting for Mood

Posted on November 13, 2013 by Tyquan Sinclair

  In my opinion, These were my best two pictures i took. two totally different moods by the same subject. The first picture to the left is successful because the portrait is tight, i didn’t get a lot of negative … Continue reading →

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Portrait Basics

Posted on November 6, 2013 by Tyquan Sinclair

To set up 3 point portrait lighting you need 3 lights. A main light/Key light, Background light, and fill light. The main light is in front of the subject but at an angle where u see a triangle on the … Continue reading →

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Gallery Report.

Posted on October 30, 2013 by Tyquan Sinclair

irving penn’s galley consisit of portraits & still life’s. his subjects was mostly women being that he took photos for vogue magazine. He also took photos of groups in Africa. His portraits ar so emotional, that you can feel the emotion … Continue reading →

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Lighting Direction

Posted on October 30, 2013 by Tyquan Sinclair

  The Light is shining from an angle. its in the front but angled a little to the side, causing a little shadow on the right. With the strobe light being brigand the background being white, it lit the flower … Continue reading →

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Green Wood Cemetery

Posted on October 7, 2013 by Tyquan Sinclair

  My definition of depth of field is the range of distance from the camera that is the sharpest to be in focus. Then its broken down into to parts, Shallow depth of field and extensive depth of field. Shallow depth … Continue reading →

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Daguerreotype

Posted on September 18, 2013 by Tyquan Sinclair

Taking and viewing photos has changed since the 18,00’s. They are new features & differences now than they were before. Back then, one form of photography they had was daguerreotype. A daguerreotype is a portrait taken on a metal plate. … Continue reading →

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Chair Photography

Posted on September 17, 2013 by Tyquan Sinclair

Out of all the photos my group took. This one stood out to me more than the others. this photo is not rule of thirds,but the balance visually works. by the background being completely black n the chair in focus … Continue reading →

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Homework 1

Posted on September 9, 2013 by Tyquan Sinclair

Tyquan Sinclair Michael Kenna-New York “Central Park Bench” When choosing which photographers work to analyze more in depth I chose someone similar to the one I did in class (Dawound Bey), but is way more visually engaging, in my opinion. … Continue reading →

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