| Apr 1, 2009 - Margaret Souliere - ART IN ACTION |
| | Info coming soon!
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| Mar 17, 2009 - Margaret Souliere - Logo Presentations |
| | Our Freshmen TDA Logo Presentations are this Thursday, Friday and Monday (3/19, 3/20 & 3/23). Come by our classroom to view great work by our first freshmen class.
Students: Don't forget to wear your Academy T-shirts for your presentations.
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| Mar 3, 2009 - Kent Pickering - Landscape & Architecture Tips |
| | How to find your landscape...
1.Take those shots where everyone else is standing in those popular places, but then look round, even opposite of what everyone else is doing, and see what the possibilities are. You’ll be surprised at what you’ve been missing.
2. Hike to locations to which others are unwilling to venture. Sometimes even short distances will yield something few have ever seen. I also get out of my car to travel to locations where many photographers are unwilling or unable to get to. I ski and mountain-bike to locations with a camera, traveling fast with just one lens and...
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| Mar 3, 2009 - Kent Pickering - Photojournalism tips |
| | Tips for better Photojournalism
1. Pay Attention to Light: The etymology of the word Photography is from the Greek works Photon and Graph - or "to record light." You should always keep a close eye on the light in every photograph you make - the angle from which you approach the light, the time of day you shoot a subject, and the way you expose your picture can have a dramatic affect on the final result. Most photographers out there are far too focused on capturing the moment - and seldom pay attention to light.
2. Pay Attention to Value and Form: Even though you're working with a...
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| Feb 9, 2009 - Margaret Souliere - Link to my classroom web site |
| | Welcome! To learn more about my classes and to link to your own classwork, please copy and paste the following address to visit:
http://web.me.com/margaretroy/
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| Jan 31, 2009 - Kent Pickering - Action Assignment tech info |
| | There are different ways to reveal motion in a photo—you can freeze the action, blur it, or pan along with it.
A fast shutter speed is necessary to stop action. The most effective shutter speeds for freezing action range from 1/125–1/2000. Remember it all depends on the speed of your subject. This requires little or no panning.
Besides setting your camera on its sports mode and using fast film, a good stop-action photo requires a little planning. If you can foresee the path your subject will follow, determine in advance where your best vantage point (point of view) will be to get...
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