Monday, August 22, 2011

JOURNAL/ HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENT #1 DUE FRIDAY, SEPT. 2ND


  1. Photography means writing with light. Lighting and awareness of light is the most important thing in photography. Why?
  2. Are you aware of the light when you take photos? What can you do to become more aware?
  3. Analyze the attached photo by Ansel Adams answering the following about the light:
  • From what source(s) is the light coming from? (Be sure to note ALL available light sources.)
  • From what direction is the light source?
  • What is it hitting on?
  • What does the light reveal? (What does it hide?)
  • (Time of day might be important as well to denote the quality of light.)

Monday, August 15, 2011

Welcome Photo Students!


In addition to my general class blog. This blog is specifically for Photography students. Along with your weekly concept assignments, you will have journal and/or homework assignments each week. Some of these assignments will be found on this blog where you will be asked to respond to posts on this blog dealing with photography issues.



(image from B.B. former photo I student)