Visual Dictionary Assignment

In this assignment we had to make 5 pictures that define a word not commonly used. It was very challenging finding pictures that matched enough words. This could come in handy if we needed to add something to one of our pictures.

Aves:

Famous:

Hefty:

Micro:

Pacifist:

Nature Assignment

In this assignment I took pictures of nature. I had some trouble with lighting because there was a lot of shadows and it was hard to get an even lit picture. This is my favorite picture I took.

Shutter Speed: 1/80

Aperture: 3.5

ISO: 80

These are my 10 favorite pictures.

Architecture Photo Assignment

In this assignment I took pictures of my house to show architecture. I felt like this assignment went pretty good. I had some difficulties but felt like they were easily fixable. This is my best picture in my opinion.

Shutter Speed: 1/80

Aperture: 3.5

ISO: 100

This is a slideshow of my 10 best pictures.

Black & White Assignment

In this assignment I chose to take black and white pictures. Some challenges I had was finding good items to take black and white pictures of. I learned that taking black and white pictures are very hard to do. It looks a lot easier than it really is. Out of the 10 pictures this is one is the best in my opinion.

Shutter Speed: 1/60
Aperture: 5.8
ISO: 400


These are my 10 best pictures

Context Assignment

In this assignment we took a picture somewhere around the school and took a picture off the internet that should not be in the one we took. We edited it out and pasted it into our picture. This technique can be very useful to make almost a "fantasy land" picture.

Car Retouch Assignment

In this assignment we took a picture of a car and "retouched" it to make it look better. Below is a before and after picture of the car.

Before

After:

Motion Blur Assignment

In this assignment we experimented with using motion blur. Motion blur is a technique used to take a picture of a moving object while blurring the background. I found that if you do it right you can really get some cool effects from a good motion blur.

Still Life Photo Assignment

In this Assignment I took "Still Life" pictures. This is a photo of my sisters lamp and I really liked how the colors worked out together. This is my favorite picture of all the ones I took.

ISO: 400

Aperture: 2.87

Shutter Speed: 1/80

This is a slideshow of my 10 best pictures.

Panoramic Assignment

In this assignment we had to create a panoramic picture using at least 3 individual pictures. Once we had our pictures we had to use the photo editing software called, GIMP to stitch them together. I learned that stitching 3 individual pictures into one is very hard; however, you can really get a cool picture effect if you do that.

Macro Photo Assignment

In this assignment I chose to take "macro" pictures. "Macro" is a technique used to take a picture of an object at a very close range to change your perspective on it.

Out of all the pictures I took this is my best one

Shutter Speed: 1/100
Aperture: 2.6
ISO: 400



This is a slideshow of my 10 best photos.