The Camera 

• Objective: To understand DSLR camera layout

• Label the Canon Rebel Camera Study Guide and take the test

  • • Front Side

    • Mode Dial

    • Back Side

    • LCD Panel

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Mr. C's Tech Survey 

• Objective: To survey where you are coming from :)

• Please take this before starting any assignments.

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DA1 Camera Basics

• Objective: To learn manual settings on a DSLR camera.

• Complete 2 indoor and 2 outdoor shots.

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DA2 Elements of Composition

• Objective: To learn the elements of good photographic composition.

• Shoot 5 for each of the 10 elements (50 total).

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DA3 Perspective 

• Objective: To practice various camera angles  

• Turn in 1 best shot from each of the 7 angles. 

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Photoshop Test

• Objective: To Learn the Photoshop interface.

• Watch the video, label the study guide, and take the test :)

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DA4 Butterfly Effect

• Objective: Transform an ordinary image into EXTRA-ordinary using symmetry

• Create 10 images shot for Composition and Perspective. 

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DA5 Twins

• Objective: To use Photoshop's Layer Mask for creative expression

• Create 3 images using a DSLR on a tripod

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DA6 Little People

• Objective: To combine scale w/creative expression

• Create a set of 3 images

 

DA7 Tiny Christos

• Objective: To use Replace Color in Photoshop

• Create 3 unique images in the style of the artist Christo.

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DA8 Tilt Shift

• Objective: To use Photoshop's Quick Mask tool

• Create 3: 1 person, 1 place, and 1 object

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DA9 Textured Face  (Shoot in Studio D)

• Objective: Using blending modes to apply texture to a portrait.

• Complete one multi-layered image

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DA10 Who Am I?  (Shoot in Studio D)

• Objective: To Combine self-portraits with Text on a Path

• Create 3: 1 dark background, 1 light background, 1 outdoor

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DA11 Invisible

• Objective: To utilize opacity to create translucency. 

• Create 5 images that tells a simple story. 

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DA12 Stage Name​

• Objective: To edit and reflect text. 

• Create 3 different .psd images

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DA13 Fuse>Photoshop

• Objective: to create 3d models and composite in Photoshop.

• Create 3 character scenes using Adobe Fuse + Photoshop

  1. Of yourself and add to your Stage Name .psd​

  2. Of someone in the room and add them to a scene at school.

  3. Free choice. Make it look real!

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DA14 Double X   (Shoot in Studio D)

• Objective: To recreate the double exposure effect

• Create 3 images using Photoshop Blend Modes.

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DA15 Anaglyphs

• Objective: To create 3d images using Photoshop

• Create ONE Indoor and ONE Outdoor stereoscopic image

 

DA16 Photo Retro

• Objective: Recreate 3 different styles of old school photography using 3 of your best images.

• Google "retro photoshop tutorials" and apply your 3 favorites.

 

DA17 Float!

• Objective: To use fast shutter speed to freeze action

• Turn in 3 well captured and edited photographs. 

 

DA18 Random Association

• Objective: Adding hand written scanned text to positive and negative space

• Create 3: 1 Random, 1 connected, 1 free choice

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DA19 The Upside Down

• Objective: To creatively alter the normal perspective. 

• Create 3 unique images using Photoshop. 

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DA20 PSD Me

• Objective: To produce creative portraits of Mr. Cauthron using Photoshop. 

• Create 3 different school appropriate images. 

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DA21 Image and Text

• Objective: To learn how to add images to text.

• Create 3: image in text, image on top, image on side (w/vertical type)

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DA22 Vexel Portrait

• Objective: To trace the tones of an image using the pen tool.

• Create 1 detailed image.

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DA23 Secret Gallery

• Objective: To see and create special things that may go unnoticed. 

• Create 3 images that reveal something secret to the world.

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DA24 Master Remake (Senior Final)

• Objective: Remake the work of specific famous artists

• Recreate 1 from either Maggie Taylor OR Jerry Uelsmann

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Semester 2 Final: Surrealistic Me (Jr/Soph Final)

• Objective: To demonstrate Photoshop ability through a self-portrait

• Create 1 detailed Surreal self-portrait.  

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AFTER YOU HAVE CONFIRMED YOUR GRADES

1. Trash ALL FILES on the computer

2. Empty the Trash!

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