Day: September 11, 2019

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To Do List for 9/11

Learning Target:

  • I can reflect on the photos I took for the Decisive Moment photo challenge.
  • I can get caught up turning in DSLR quiz, DSLR scavenger hunt, Alphabet project, etc.
  • I know what the different composition techniques are.
Steps:

1.Finish turning in photos for the Photo Challenge, The Decisive Moment.  
2.In Google Classroom, complete the Form Reflecion #1 The Decisive Moment.
3.Read over the requirements for the new assignment: Composition Concepts.
4.Find examples of each and post them to your visual journals.
5. Catch up on DSLR Scavenger Hunt & Quiz. Alphabet Photos, and Three Photos One Edit Both in Google Classroom and need to be turned in.

Next Step:
Tomorrow we will start shooting for the Composition Concepts assignment.
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Next Assignment: Composition Scavenger Hunt

Photo Composition Research (visual journal)

In your visual journals, research the following topics, then find a photographic example of each one. Place these examples and sentences into your visual journal.

  1. Rule of Thirds – One sentence and an example
  2. Rule of Even & Odd – One sentence and an example
  3. Triangles – One sentence and an example
  4. Space – One sentence and an example
  5. Simplification – One sentence and an example
  6. Symmetry – One sentence and an example
  7. Pattern & Repetition – One sentence and an example

Find 1 sample photo for each of the composition ‘rules’ online which shows good composition. Post each image to your visual journal. Write 7 complete sentences, (with capitals and periods), one sentence under each photo in the caption section to explain what element of composition each photo represents and why.

Composition Photography Photo Challenge (image-making)

After reading and reviewing photographic composition make a photograph, using a DSLR or smartphone, make a photo that represents each of the most important ‘rules’ or conventions of composition. Place a caption under each photo stating which composition element you are demonstrating PHOTOS MUST BE PHOTOS THAT YOU TOOK INDIVIDUALLY, NOT AS A GROUP.

  1. Rule of Thirds
  2. Rule of Even & Odd
  3. Triangles
  4. Space
  5. Simplification
  6. Symmetry
  7. Pattern & Repetition

Due Date

Photos are due on Tuesday, 9/17

You will turn in:

  1. A link to your visual journal that contains the research, photo examples and your photos for each Composition Element.
  2. The seven Composition photos as .jpgs Name them LastName_NameofComposition_Element.jpg. Change the name depending on which composition element you are demonstrating.

Rubric

What I’ll be grading you on.

  1. Completeness of Research
    1. How complete your research is, words.
    2. How complete the photos you found are.
  2. Completeness of your Images
    1. How complete your examples are
  3. Your images are in focus.
  4. How well your examples match up to the Composition Concepts

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