Focus: Critique this photo. Use the photo critique guide for question prompts if you need assistance.
Description: What do you see?
Analysis: Quality of image - Elements & Principle, Technical Aspects, Composition
Interpretation: What do you think the work is about?
Judgment: Do you like the work?
Objectives:
Critiques
TCQ4 - Open Subject with a focus on Angle of View (CS + 6 corrected)
(Wednesday) Still Life #2 - Theme: Angle of View - (30 images - 6 corrected)
Continue to work on Concentration & Breadth
Concentration 1-(part 1) - Due March 12th
Concentration
A concentration is a body of related works based on an individual’s interest in a particular idea expressed visually. It focuses on a process of investigation, growth, and discover. Students should be encouraged to explore a personal central interest as intensively as possible. They are free to work with any idea, in any medium, that addresses photography techniques. The concentration will demonstrate a plan of action or investigation in which the student has invested considerable time, effort and thought. Students will submit 10-12 images every four weeks (twice a marking period)
Breadth
This work should demonstrate student understanding of the elements and principles of art, technical skill, and conceptual thought. Student will choose themes given by the instructor to interpret and explore. The work will demonstrate the students broad range and ability to photography an extensive collection of themes. Personal style and technique should be emphasized throughout the work. A minimum of 18 images will be due at the end of each marking period. (Themes are on sidebar of blog) (Due April 14th)
Focus: Critique this photo. Use the photo critique guide for question prompts if you need assistance.
Description: What do you see?
Analysis: Quality of image - Elements & Principle, Technical Aspects, Composition
Interpretation: What do you think the work is about?
Judgment: Do you like the work?
Objectives:
Review TCQ4- Open Subject with a focus on Angle of View
Still Life #1 - Theme: Stacked - 30 images - 5 corrected, 1 triptych)
TCQ3 - 1 Triptych + contact sheets
Continue to work on Concentration & Breadth
Concentration 1-(part 1) - Due March 12th
Concentration
A concentration is a body of related works based on an individual’s interest in a particular idea expressed visually. It focuses on a process of investigation, growth, and discover. Students should be encouraged to explore a personal central interest as intensively as possible. They are free to work with any idea, in any medium, that addresses photography techniques. The concentration will demonstrate a plan of action or investigation in which the student has invested considerable time, effort and thought. Students will submit 10-12 images every four weeks (twice a marking period)
Breadth
This work should demonstrate student understanding of the elements and principles of art, technical skill, and conceptual thought. Student will choose themes given by the instructor to interpret and explore. The work will demonstrate the students broad range and ability to photography an extensive collection of themes. Personal style and technique should be emphasized throughout the work. A minimum of 18 images will be due at the end of each marking period. (Themes are on sidebar of blog)
Closure: Discuss "Black Power Salute" - by John Dominis
Focus: Critique this photo. Use the photo critique guide for question prompts if you need assistance.
Description: What do you see?
Analysis: Quality of image - Elements & Principle, Technical Aspects, Composition
Interpretation: What do you think the work is about?
Judgment: Do you like the work?
Objectives:
Still Life #1 - Theme: Stacked - 30 images - 5 corrected, 1 triptych)
TCQ3 - 1 Triptych + contact sheets
Continue to work on Concentration & Breadth
Concentration 1-(part 1) - Due March 12th
Concentration
A concentration is a body of related works based on an individual’s interest in a particular idea expressed visually. It focuses on a process of investigation, growth, and discover. Students should be encouraged to explore a personal central interest as intensively as possible. They are free to work with any idea, in any medium, that addresses photography techniques. The concentration will demonstrate a plan of action or investigation in which the student has invested considerable time, effort and thought. Students will submit 10-12 images every four weeks (twice a marking period)
Breadth
This work should demonstrate student understanding of the elements and principles of art, technical skill, and conceptual thought. Student will choose themes given by the instructor to interpret and explore. The work will demonstrate the students broad range and ability to photography an extensive collection of themes. Personal style and technique should be emphasized throughout the work. A minimum of 18 images will be due at the end of each marking period. (Themes are on sidebar of blog)
Closure: Discuss "The Falling Man" - by Richard Drew of the Associated Press
Focus: Triptych - A photographic triptych is a common style used in modern commercial artwork. The photographs are usually arranged with a plain border between them. The work may consist of separate images that are variants on a theme, or may be one larger image split into three.
Objectives:
Introduce TCQ3 - Triptych
Download images & create contact sheets from TCQ2 - (Beauty)
Correct 6 photos
Continue to work on Concentration & Breadth
Concentration 1-(part 1) - Due March 12th
Closure: Brainstorm some themes/ideas that you might use for your triptych assignment.
Focus: Critique this photo. Use the photo critique guide for question prompts if you need assistance.
Description: What do you see?
Analysis: Quality of image - Elements & Principle, Technical Aspects, Composition
Interpretation: What do you think the work is about?
Judgment: Do you like the work?
Objectives:
Critique
Discuss Concentration
Image Edits
Introduce Macro Assignment
Due Monday:
1 paragraph Proposal for Concentration- Include topic, reasons or inspiration for topic, how you plan to achieve your proposal, tentative photo shoots, etc.
Closure: Critique Discussion - Gordon Parks "American Gothic" start watching at 18 minutes.