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Final Evaluation — Darren Parvatan

Coming into this class I was used to taking photo’s with my phone. After the experiences we had in this class though, I was really able to see the true difference in professional photography. I gained much respect than what … Continue reading

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LL6 Bria King

I love this photograph because the lighting is falling directly onto the right side of her face. It creates a very dark shadow on the rest of her face. The expression on her face makes the photograph so much interesting. … Continue reading

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LL7 Painting With Light. Bria King

I chose this photograph because the model interacted with the photographer by creating a pose thats engaging. The eye contact was good and the lighting. Its hard to pose for something that you aren’t really holding. For this shoot we … Continue reading

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Final Evaluation

I started this class only knowing how to turn my dslr on – to knowing that I can effectively use concepts without thinking twice. I now love to experiment with different angles, types of lighting and even the subject matter. … Continue reading

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LL8 Final Evaluation

Some concepts i have learned this semester were: How to take a photo. i dont mean click a button and wait for the snap to finish. i mean adjusting the iso  figuring out how much light is availabe then raise … Continue reading

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3 point lighting .

In this class we learned about 3 point lighting. The key/main light is used to highlight the form of the subject. It is the biggest source of light and is shined onto the person/subject. Using it in various ways help create … Continue reading

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LL2 – Exposure

  This photo is the best image i captured that displays the contrast of light and dark. The water is highlighted while the base of the fountain remains in the shadow. The streak of lights extends from the bottom to … Continue reading

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LL4 Lighting

I was not present in the class when this exercise was taken place however, from what i noticed from all the other posts, we focused on lighting direction, having a light source from behind from the side and from the … Continue reading

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LL2 Exposure

We Learned about exposure, the balance of light and dark in a photo. The photo above is a great example of light and dark tones ion a subject, the flower is not over exposed or under. I love how most … Continue reading

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Portrait lighting for mood

During this class, we learned how to work with lighting while shooting portraits to create a mood. These were my two most successful photographs. In the first photograph the dim lighting helped create an intensely sad mood. I was also … Continue reading

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