Week 6 - Final Project and Painting with Light

This week we discussed the final book project, including example books, and tried out painting with light.



Pointing light source at camera


Pointing light sources at subjects


Mix of pointing light at subjects and camera

Study Guide for Midterm

Things to know:

• All exposure controls of the camera, how to define them, what is “side effect” of each
• What is a stop?
• What is depth of field?
• Factors affecting depth of field
• What is focal length?
• What lenses are useful for what subject matter?
• What is crop factor?
• What is a histogram? 
• Difference between RAW and JPG
• Four characteristics of light
• What is three-point lighting?
• All Barrett material - review readings and study Quiz 2 and questions for Reading Assessments

HOMEWORK

• 20-30 new images due as prints
• Choice of photographer for your oral presentation due as blog post
• Midterm exam is next week, see study guide above