Questions

1. My pillow represents the fact that I really value sleep right now. Harry Potter is my favorite book series and is something a treasure. My Disneyland bag shows how much I love Disney and its parks. My basketball shoes demonstrate that basketball is a key part of my life at the moment. My headphones represent my love for music and my iPad represents my love for technology. My Disneyland room key shows that I love traveling (especially to Disneyland). My SAT book shows how important school is to me right now. 

2. I like how I was able to encompass everything I love into my image. 

3. I used color, shape, and emphasis in the composition of this image. 

4. I could improve on the background of my image. 

5. I think that some of my objects will remain the same, such as my Disney objects and Harry Potter, but I think some of the other objects my be replaced by new things that I love. The iPad will probably be way out of use and hopefully studying for school and the SAT will no longer be an emphasis in my  life. 

Advertising Project

Questions 

1. I used Nathan's Fossil watch because it was a nice piece technology that I had easy access to. 

2. My "big idea" was to promote the watch in an appealing way. 

3. I used direct lighting and went with a black and white color scheme. 

Forced Perspective

Created by: Haley Howard, Nicole Napper, Nathan Petrov, Walker Tippet

Questions

1. The first shot is the most believable because the spacing is best in this shot. 

2. The first shot is the most interesting because it's the most exciting: Walker is hanging off of a cliff. 

3. Coming up with creative ideas and maintaining good spacing was the hardest part about taking this shot. 

Combine Text and Images

Practice Still Life

Questions

1. My still life represents childhood and innocence. 

2. I used direct lighting. 

3. I could improve my composition by adding more perspective to my image. 

Bringing Action to Life

1. My favorite part of the image is how it flows together to make one picture depicting movement. 

2. The most difficult part of this process was getting detailed with the brush tool. 

3. The easiest part of this process was using the auto align tool. 

Photographing Water

Station 1

1. It was easy to get a good shot at the right f-stop because if you continuously took photos you were bound to get at least one good shot. 

2. I didn't like the reflection of the water when the flash was on. 

Station 2

1. It was not easy to get a good shot because it was hard to differentiate from the water in the beaker and the water droplets. 

2. I liked that the flash brightened up our shots more because the area was fairly dark naturally. 

Station 3

1. It was easy to get a good shot because the burst mode on the iPhone was able to take several shots to capture the water's movement. 

2. I liked that the burst mode was able to continuously take pictures. 

Station 4

1. It was not easy to get a good a good shot because of the lighting and it was hard to see the water and have a focused shot. 

2. Our team changed the paper in the background to try and lighten up the frame.