43. Comments 12 – Due Monday before class is over
Comment on your favorite four photos from the photo 1 toy photos or advanced mysterious, intriguing, beautiful photos. Please go through different student’s work to view more than four. Your comments need to include the photography and art language that we have talked about so far. This is not a one word or one sentence comment. Take your time and think about the other person’s work, what spoke to you, what did you like, what could be included to make the photo more dynamic, etc. Make sure that your comments are thought provoking and helpful. Type out your comments on four of your favorite photos on the blog. Then in Microsoft Word, copy each of your comments and the photo that you commented on, include the photographers name, and upload your word document to your blog as “Comments 12.”
44. Macro Mode Images – Due Thursday before class is over
Using this website, we will discuss the differences between Macro and Micro Photography and then you will take your own photos to show different varieties in macro images. You can find interesting shapes and patterns and abstract your image, or you can find plants, bugs, toys, food, or any other subject and make your image seem larger than life. You will upload your best 6 photos to your blog with titles in a gallery 3×2 by Thursday.
45. Shoot Like Aaron Siskind – Due Thursday before class is over
Research the work of Aaron Siskind, an American photographer who shot abstract black and white images, which focus on nature, architecture and human form. Take some photos on the MONOCHROME setting, or edit the photos to be black and white, in the style of Aaron Siskind, edit them with good density and contrast, and post 6 black and white images on your blog with titles in a gallery 3×2. Under your gallery, post a photo by Aaron Siskind and write three complete sentences describing his work and your opinion of his work. Make sure that you say Photo by Aaron Siskind in the caption area. Title the blog post “Shoot Like Aaron Siskind.” Below are some student examples.
