Week 3: Monday: Rename your Assignment 1 file: firstname_lastinitial.ai (Example: liz_m.ai) and copy it to my shared drive. We'll look at everyone's work in class. Have a look at this explaination of additive and subtractive color Further discussion of color management (white point, CIE, ICC ) We'll visit "is your computer color blind" (I encourage you to repeat this exercise again with your home machine). Note especially the different gammas of a Mac vs. a Windows machine. Homework: Read Photoshop CS 84-92 *Bring in a photo for tomorrow that you want to create a poster with. Tues: We're going to use those files you brought in with this website to get a real example of how halftone patterns work. After we're done, we're going to start discussing Photography and Photographic composition We'll be looking up a professional photographer of your choosing and studying at how the golden section and the rule of thirds can be used to analyze one of their images. You'll then put your analysis on the shared drive and present it to the class. We'll be using Photoshop for this! Visit these links for more info: Photographers: James Abbe, Ansel Adams, Shelby Lee Adams, Benny Joseph, Walker Evans, Paul Outerbridge, Jack Delano, Donigan Cumming, Harry Callahan, Noboyushi Araki, Juergen Teller, Horst P. Horst, Izis, Benny Joseph, Douglas Kirkland, Nick Knight, Rudolf Koppitz, Dorothea Lange, Annie Leibovitz, Helen Levitt, Michael Wells, Mario Testino, Thomas Struth, Sally Mann, Sandy Skoglund, Jeanloup Sieff, Cindy Sherman, Herb Ritts, Bill Owens, Helmut Newton, Bruce Nauman, Tina Modotti, Man Ray Assignment 2: Disposable Cameras – you are encouraged to get started as soon as possible. Homework: Reading Assignment, in preparation for our video tomorrow: http://www.pbs.org/ktca/americanphotography/ Weds: American Photo documentary Thursday – No class today because of the career fair. I encourage you to work on your second assignment. Quiz #1 Monday - review sheet here.
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