This assignment gave me the most trouble out of every assignment I’ve done for this class so far. I first struggled to figure out what to shoot. I finally decided on these spray cans since they have text on them and would be a good way to show depth of field. I initially had a …
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Environmental Portrait
For the second installment of the environmental portrait assignment I decided to photograph my Dad while he was in town over Family Weekend. The first image I chose for this assignment did not make the cut, so I wanted to change it up. This time I shot outside instead of inside. My Dad is a …
Rule of Thirds Photograph
For this assignment I first looked up examples on rule of thirds photographs to get an idea on how to set up a subject in the shot. One thing that I think would be beneficial to implement into cameras in the future would be a rule of thirds grid option that could help photographers set …
Night Photograph
Out of all of the photography assignments from this class so far, this one was probably the most fun. Initially, I tried to get a shot of the bright and vibrant full moon. It was Friday the 13th and it seemed like the perfect shot however none of the images turned out well. I could …
Diffuse, Artificial and Direct Light Shots
This assignment was more challenging than the first as trying to figure out what would work for the three different types of shots took me some time to ponder over. I finally decided on the three pictures above. The first is of a bowl in diffuse light, the second is of a bottle of my …
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Self-Portrait
Photography has never been something that I have necessarily gravitated towards. My parents have always loved taking pictures on trips and at sporting events and what not of my brother and I but I definitely don’t think of myself as photogenic in any way. This class will definitely help me with becoming a better photographer …