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Portrait shots

In class we did a portrait photoshoot. We did the photo shoot using; a background light, broad light and fill light. While shooting broad light, we took one light and placed it directly onto our subject, this lighting was direct. … Continue reading

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LL8

Over the course of this semester I have learned many interesting and various things. I have learned about; shallow depth of field, lighting, aperture and ISO among many others. Photography has allowed me to be in contact with nature, and … Continue reading

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Final Evaluation

This Digital photography class was really a wonderful experience, and it was definetly my favorite class of semester although my work wasn’t as great as I had liked it to be. I learned so many things about photography, and I … Continue reading

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painting with Light

The painting with light assignment had to be my favorite in class assignment of the semester. As a kid I always wondered how in photography were people able to create pictures or images with light but I never really went … Continue reading

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Final Evaluation

Before taking this photography class, I only had some experience in dark room photography.However, throughout this class, I learned many things to look out for when taking pictures, like lighting and different compositions. Different lighting causes different moods in the … Continue reading

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What I’ve Learned

Coming in to this photography class I had no experience what so ever when it came to the art of photographs and even using super high tech cameras. Everything I learned was completely new to me from the camera itself … Continue reading

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light direction

  This is my favorite photo to describe light direction. the image contains a monument horsemen using back light of natural light. The horsemen cannot be seen however the silhouette of the horsemen is displayed flawlessly, creating a powerful image. … Continue reading

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composition

  I chose this photograph because it shows a great sense of composition. I used the construction road block item into my composition. I used the holes into my advantage to create a frame for the wheels of the car. … Continue reading

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depth of field

There are two type of focuses in depth of field: shallow and extensive. Both are categorized as depth of Field, however both are absolutely different. The first photo, on the left, shows an example of shallow depth of field. The … Continue reading

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Portrait shots

There are many methods of using light sources for as a variation for portrait shots. Key, or main, light is a front view. the subject faces the camera and a light is placed at 45 degrees between a camera and … Continue reading

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