Friday, December 20, 2013

Definitions

Fill flash: The technique of using flash to lenghten area 

Document Photography: Usually refers to a popular form of photography used to chronicle significant and historical events

Magnesium flare: A light ductile silver white metallic element that burns with a dazzy white light


Definitions

Fill flash: The technique of using flash to lenghten area 

Document Photography: Usually refers to a popular form of photography used to chronicle significant and historical events

Magnesium flare: A light ductile silver white metallic element that burns with a dazzy white light


Wednesday, December 18, 2013

Weekly Challenge Animal

Weekly Challenge Bokeh

Weekly Challenge Fruit

Weekly Challenge From A Low Angle

Weekly Challenge Something Green

From A High Angle

Weekly Challenge What You Wore Today

Weekly Challenge Clouds

Weekly Challenge Low Angle

Someone You Love

Weekly Challenge Faceless Self Portrait

Weekly Challenge Hands

Weekly Challenge Flowers

Weekly Challenge Shoe Star


Weekly Challenge My Shoes

Weekly Challenge Eye

Weekly Challenge Close Up

Weekly Challenge Long Distance

Weekly Challenge Self Portrait

Weekly Challenge Silhouette

Weekly Challenge Something Pink


Thursday, December 12, 2013

Light Image


Ambrotype Tintype Heliography Daguerreotype


Ambrotype: A photograph that creates a positive image on a sheet of glass using the wet plate collidion process.
Tintype: A photograph made by creating a direct positive on a thin sheet of iron coated with a dark lacquer or enamel and used as the support for the photographic emulsion.

Heliography: Early photography that used naturally occurring asphalt, as a coating on glass or metal to harden into a permanent image.

Daguerreotype: Silvered metal plate exposed to halogen fumes

Monday, December 2, 2013

Fisheye, Macro, Telephoto


Fisheye: Wide angle lens that produces a lot of distortion

Macro:  Extreme close up photography

Telephoto: Long focus lens in which the physical length of the lens is shorter than the focal length

Tuesday, November 19, 2013

Definitions


Long exposure photography: it involves using a long duration shutter speed to sharply capture the stationary elements of images while blurring, smearing, or obscuring the moving elements.
Light painting: a photographic technique in which exposures are made by moving a hand-held light source or by moving the camera.
solargraphy: a photographic method for recording the paths of the sun.
calotype: an early photographic process in which negatives were made using paper coated with silver iodide.

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Wednesday, November 13, 2013


Rule of Thirds: a rule for alining images, two horizontal and two vertical lines are used to divide an image into 9 equal parts. A specific focal point is ten used to center the image.

Depth of Field: a technique of how sharp, in focus, a particular part is in an image. To show the importance of a particular point, a low DoF is used. When a whole image is important, a large DoF is used.

DSLR( Digital Single-Lens Reflex) camera: A camera with a single, light capturing lens. This allows the viewfinder to have the same image as the image sensor.
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Monday, November 4, 2013

METADATA: Data about data

DPI: Dots per inch. Every pixel is made of 4-6 different colours.

PPI: Pixels per inch. It effects the size of the image and the quality of the output.

  • Film Advantages:
There is a lower startup cost.
It takes better black and white pictures
Allows more errors in minor focusing  
The film captures a higher resolution

  • Film Disadvantages:
Film cameras are heavy
Film takes up more space
Always have to buy new film 
The film has to be developed
Have to have a dark room darkroom

  • Digital Advantages:
Cameras are light
Memory cards are small and can store more images than a film camera
Images can be viewed as soon as it's taken
Images can be edited
Can print only the images you like and discard the rest
Cameras have built in filters

  • Digital Disadvantages:
Cameras cost a lot
Higher possibility of losing progress due to equipment crashes 
Difficult to capture in low-light environments
Cameras lose their value faster than digital

Wednesday, October 16, 2013

definitions

Defintions

• Aperture is a device that controls the amount of light admitted through an opening.
• Shutter speed is the time for which a shutter is open at a given setting.
• ISO is the international organization of standardization.

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Monday, September 16, 2013

Texture

Shape:

Line:

 Color:
 Value
 Value From Balance
 Harmony
 Contrast:
 Movement:
 Rhythm:
 Balance: