senior graduation project power point
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Steve Davidson
Photography: Equipment and Techniques
What is photography?LensesEquipmentTechniquesTipsPhotoshop
Overview
Photography has progressed a large amount due to new equipment and techniques, as well as changes that help photographers to have more unique and interesting shots.
Thesis
First Photo by: Sir John F.W. Herschel in 1839
History of Photography
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- From the two Greek words drawing with light.
- “The art or process of producing images on a sensitized surface (as a film) by the action of radiant energy and especially light.” - Merriam-Webster.com
(azuswebworks)
Diagram:
•Every camera has three basic parts.•Body•Film holder•Aperture (hole to let light in)
Parts of a Camera
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Pinhole Cameras
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(McCarthy)
Zoom Lens
Zoom Lens
(www.ehow.com)
Wide-angle Lenses
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Wide-angle
(Google Images)
(www.ehow.com)
Fish Eye Lenses
Fish Eye
(London, Stone)
Telephoto Lens
Telephoto
(Google images)
(Hedgecoe)
Macro Lens
(Hedgecoe)
Bulb Flash
(Hedgecoe)
Electronic Flashes
(Hedgecoe)
Camera Supports
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Filters on Camera
(camerafilters.com)
(Hedgecoe)
Exposure Meters
(London, Stone, and Hedgecoe)
Depth of Field
White Balance
Wrong
Right
(Pring)
Rule of Thirds
(Busselle)
Lines, Use them.
(Google Images)
Grace
(Google Images)
Composition
(Google Images)
Exposure Time
(Frost)
Shutter Speed
(McCarthy)
Shutter Speed- Fast
(Google Images)
Aperture
(McCarthy)
Describes a sensor’s (or film’s) sensitivity to light
ISO (Film Speed)
(London, Stone)
The light scattered in lens systems through generally unwanted image formation mechanisms.
Lens Flare
(Busselle)
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Pattern and Harmony
Monochromatic
(Frost)
Different angles
(Hedgecoe)
Panning
(Hedgecoe, London, Stone)
Studio Shooting
(Hedgecoe)
(London and Stone)
Black and White
(London and Stone)
Filters (Photoshop)
Healing Brush Tool (Photoshop)
(London)
Contrast and Brightness
(Kelby)
Curves and Levels (Photoshop)
(Kelby)
Burn Tool (Photoshop)
(Ang)
Application
Digital Portfolio- My Photography
http://s871.photobucket.com/albums/ab276/SDavidsonPhotography/?albumview=slideshow
Class Activity
1. Go to my senior graduation Ning and download the picture titled‘Love Park’
1. Open Love Park in your Photoshop2. Go to bottom right corner and click on
3. Then click on levels.4. To adjust the photo,
hit auto adjustmentand let Photoshop do the adjusting.
6. After this adjustment, the levels will be corrected.
7. Now go back to the right corner and this time click on Black and white. Then when screen comes up hit ok.
8. Then on the side tool bar located on the left hand side, click the eraser tool andgo over any spot on the picture
9. Click and hold and drag curser over the places where you want color, as I did with the statue of LOVE
Example
www.ehow.com A Short Course in Digital Photography by
Barbara London and Jim Stone The Photographer’s Handbook by John
Hedgecoe Photovision DVD hosted by Ed Pierce Photography by Tom Ang The complete 35mm sourcebook by Michael
Busselle The A-Z of creative photography: over 70
techniques explained in full by Lee Frost
Recourses
Recourses
The digital photography book: the step-by-step secrets for how to make your photos look like the pro’s! by Scott Kelby
Make your own digital photo scrapbook by Roger PringDigital photographer’s handbook by Tom AngGoogle imageswww.azuswebworks.com/photography/historyPhotographer: Mr. McCarthyMr. PattonGoogle Imageswww.camerafilters.com