05/18/12 - Last Class!! - prints from final handed out - painting with light

05/18/12 -

Last Class!! - prints from final handed out

Leftover photographer presentations given

painting with light!!! 

05/11/12 - Final Portfolio - turn in images to be printed!

05/11/12 -

Final Portfolio - turn in images to be printed!
Email 10 images to me at: jwilliams3@ccny.cuny.edu

In class photographer presentations

Turn in any late homework now!

05/11/12 - Work in class in computer center / turn in imges to be printed / photographer presentations / (if we have time painting with light / art gallery trip)

5/11       -Class will be held in the TECHcenter

-Section C+D - In class Photographer presentations

                  -Final Project – Portfolio - turn in 10 images

                  -Work in class – Assignment #13 – Animation or shapes

                  For next week: -BRING: in camera + textbook

If we have time we will try PAINTING WITH LIGHT (or we will do it next week)

http://www.thecoolist.com/light-graffiti-10-masters-of-light-painting-photography/ 

Also we will visit the CCNY Student Photo Show in the Art Gallery

05/04/12 - Assignment #13 - Option 1: Shapes OR Option 2: continue to animate

Download Assignment #13 handout from class here 

OPTION 1 - Photographing shapes - some examples. 

Flat shape:

3 Dimensional shape:

04/27 - Letters - Assignment #12

Download Assignment # 12 handout here

Shoot the alphabet using text you find on signs.




 



































Shoot the alphabet using shapes you find that resemble letters.

04/20/12 - Assignment #11/working with WWM/Group A photographer presentations

4/20                    

-Class in TECHcenter until 9:30 (preparing files for printing) 

-Section A - In class Photographer presentations

              -Demo – using the macro focus feature on your camera

               -Shooting Assignment #11 explained and given – paper animations - handout is here

              For next week: 

-BRING: in camera

-BRING: ALL of your image files prepare to animate 

-UPLOAD: Section B – upload images to your Tumblr for your in class photographer presentation + bring your filled out forms to turn in

                                   

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Assignment #11 – paper creations that become animations

*****Images should be shot and ready to post on your Tumblr during class on 4/27****

#1-30 or more: shoot a short sequence of images using cut paper and/or drawing to create an animation

·       we will use a program called Windows Movie Maker in class to compile the images into a stop animation http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-simple-stop-motion-video-using-Windo/

·       Example animation using drawing: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7BGS9VsEjlY&feature=related

·       Example animation using paper: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iZUojirTEgM&feature=related

·       Flip book animation: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OoFUtoyr7i0&feature=related

Set your camera to a low resolution to shoot a lot of pictures – go into the menu and set your resolution to 1,600 x 1,200 (Medium 2)

Use Sumopaint.com to edit images if you need to though this is not a requirement

03/30/12 - Assignment #10/Artist talk by Claudio Nolasco

3/30                 

-Class in TECHcenter until 9:30 (preparing files for printing)

-Artist Talk by Columbia University grad student and photographer Claudio Nolasco

-Shooting Assignment #10 explained and given – images in a sequence: download handout here

For next week:

-BRING: in camera + textbook

-UPLOAD: images to your Tumblr from Assignment #10.                  

-UPLOAD: Section A – upload images to your Tumblr for your in class photographer presentation + + bring your filled out forms to turn in

UPCOMING:

4/06                  -NO CLASS Spring Break

4/13                  -NO CLASS Spring Break

4/20                  

-Class in TECHcenter until 9:30 (preparing files for printing)

-Section A - In class Photographer presentations

-Demo – using the macro focus feature on your camera

-Shooting Assignment #11 explained and given – macro/micro, working with scale

                 

For next week:

-BRING: in camera + textbook

-BRING: ALL of your image files to prepare to print

-UPLOAD: images to your Tumblr from Assignment #11.

-UPLOAD: Section B – upload images to your Tumblr for your in class photographer presentation + bring your filled out forms to turn in

                                   

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Assignment #10 - Images in a series

*****Images due on your Tumblr BEFORE class on 4/20)****

example images can be found here + what they will be once "animated"

#1-10)

Shoot a series of images that show an action (10 images in a row) hint: Keep the camera in the same place and move the things in front of the camera. 

#11-20)

Keep you subject matter still and move the camera in small increments to zoom in or out, or zoom around an object. (10 images in a row)

#21-30)

Shoot a series of images that document time passing by using light. 10 images in a row. (example: Take a picture of a window every hour from sunrise to sunset. Do not move the camera. Or take a picture of a shadow as it moves during the day)

Set your camera to a low resolution to shoot a lot of pictures – go into the menu and set your resolution to 1,600 x 1,200 (Medium 2)

Use Sumopaint.com to edit images if you need to though this is not a requirement