Category: Class Topics (Page 3 of 3)

Needed for this class

• Camera or cameraphone
• White and black cards or paper

Light Quality

Light is either direct or diffused.

Direct light: the light strikes the subject from one angle and creates sharp shadows. Sunlight is an example of … Read More

Witness is born and puzzles come together at the photographic moment, which is very simple and complete. The mind- finger presses the release on the silly machine and it stops time and holds what its jaws can encompass and what … Read More

Needed for this class

• Camera or cameraphone
• Light source: a window or a desk lamp
• two objects that represent opposites

Thinking about the Frame

Framing: How the frame brings together the elements inside the rectangle juxtaposing them, creating relationships between … Read More

Review syllabus

Light and the lens:

The purpose of a lens is to gather light rays and form an image behind the lens on the focal plane.

The focal plane of a lensis the plane behind the lens where … Read More

Faculty: This example post demonstrates how you can provide information about each class for your students. It uses the category “Classes” and can be found under Activities > Classes in the site menu. Use the suggested outline below to … Read More