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Sunshine Award

Wow! I was away from my blog for over a month during the holidays and the first time signing back on I am greeted with a Sunshine Award from KBT!!! Best welcome back ever!  Now it’s my turn to follow … Continue reading

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throwback thursday: 6th grade art

this is from a couple months ago during my first placement of student teaching.  the 6th graders learned about the elements and principles of design by making their own set of dominoes.  each domino represented two of the elements (line, … Continue reading

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artist trading cards!!!

1. In Google Drive > Digital Imaging > Period 1 or 2/6A > Artist Trading Card Folder you will find a template.  Download and then open in Photoshop. 2. Find 5+ words and their definitions.  Can be any (appropriate) word. … Continue reading

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wrapping up portrait reproductions

FOLDER CHECKLIST 1. portrait chart 2. job descriptions 3. jpeg of original portrait 4. jpeg of portrait reproduction 5. portrait review *** do not upload PAGES make sure everything is a google doc or Word doc WRITING THE PORTRAIT REVIEW … Continue reading

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digital imaging to do list

– create the background for your portrait in photoshop – have a PLAN OF ACTION for your photoshoot (who is doing what when you walk into the studio, where do the lights go, how does the model sit, who is … Continue reading

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interpretation stories

you have a portrait (contemporary or historical) in front of you.  we have talked about the different components of portraiture and the effect each can have on the meaning.  interpret the portrait using the visual information you have and create … Continue reading

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definitions

In pairs, define the following terms in your own words in EACH of your notebooks: Aperture Shutter Speed ISO White Balance Focal Length Depth of Field Motion Blur Manual/Auto Focus HDR RAW/JPG Resolution (in Photography) Digital SLR Prime Lens Zoom … Continue reading

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Styling Team Job Descriptions

Create a document with the job descriptions of each “role” of your group.  Each description should be specific to your group and your project.  Use the examples as a template but then describe the responsibilities of your model, your photographer, … Continue reading

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photographic reproductions

HOW DOES MEANING CHANGE WHEN THE..MEDIUM CHANGES? CONTEXT CHANGES? AUDIENCE CHANGES? WHAT HAPPENS TO THE MEANING WHEN YOU CHANGE THE SUBJECT OF A PORTRAIT? Peter Lindberghand Julianne Moore Francesco Vezzoli and Nicki Minaj Patrick Demarchelier Tania Brassesco and Lazlo Passi … Continue reading

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portrait research

Find 2 portraits: a contemporary work (within the last 20 years) and a non-contemporary work Answer the following questions about EACH portrait you find (two sets of answers) 1. Who is the artist? 2. What is the title? What year … Continue reading

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