Thursday, June 3, 2010

portfolio Presentations...

Presentations start today

Your presentation should be ~3 minutes long
  • tell us about your project topic
  • tell us about each images relation to your topic
  • tell us about technical aspects of each image (camera, photoshop, etc)
  • tell us about your compositional plan
  • tell us anything else you think we should know about your pics
  • Q&A
  • Friendly applause...

Portfolio Written Portion

A one-page reflection is also required. In this paper you need describe what you learned during your project.

  • What did you learn about your subject, Photoshop, and photography in general.
  • What was easy and difficult about your project?
  • What would you do differently if you did it again?
  • Finally, how far along do you think you have come as a photographer this semester?

Also, each image you plan to use in your portfolio should be accompanied by a 3+ sentence explanation of the image, what you did compositionally, in photoshop, on the camera, why you chose the image, how it relates to your topic etc.

Tuesday, June 1, 2010

Portfolio Progress Check #1

You have 20 pictures due today. Please make a contact sheet at the START of the period, turn this in to the classes folder. Once turned in you may either edit or take advantage of the nice weather and go shoot!!!