Portfolio 5: Can You Spot the Difference?

Use photoshop and the clone tool to make at least 4 changes to two photographs. Save your originals and your changed photos to your powerpoint for portfolio 5. You should include a definition slide for the clone tool.

Spot the Difference Examples

Take a look at the following link.

http://www.spotthedifference.com/

1st Photograph of a Human

http://mashable.com/2014/11/05/first-photograph-of-a-human/


Click below to read more about this photograph.

http://www.cnn.com/2014/11/06/living/oldest-photograph-human-daguerre/

The History of Photography

Please read the following article and answer the questions below on canvas.

http://www.lensrentals.com/blog/2012/04/exploding-photographers-disappearing-clothes-and-the-development-of-film

1. What is a Daguerrotype? 

2. What were some of the drawbacks of Daguerrotypes?

3. Describe George Eastman’s role in developing paper for film.

4. How was celluloid used in the photography process?

Assignment: Famous Photographers

YOU WILL COMPLETE THIS ASSIGNMENT IN CANVAS

Check out this list of famous photographers both past and present. Click on their name and read about each one. Study their work and answer the following questions.

 http://www.picturecorrect.com/tips/top-10-most-famous-photographers-of-all-time/

http://famous-photographers.com/

1. Which photographer is most interesting to you and why?
2. Can you identify a theme to their work? If so, what is it?
3. Why is this photographer well known for their work? In other words, why are they famous?

Portfolio 5: Formal Balance (Symmetrical)

Follow these links to learn more about the compositional art of formal balance. This type of picture will be your next assignment for portfolio 5.

http://photoinf.com/General/NAVY/Photographic_composition_Balance.htm

http://www.usask.ca/education/coursework/skaalid/theory/cgdt/balance.htm

Photoshop Tutorial: Sharpening

Follow the link below for a tutorial on how to increase the sharpness in your photos. Choose two different photos (1 portrait and 1 other of your choice) that needs sharpening or is slightly out of focus.  Put the before and after photos on Portfolio 5.

http://www.slrphotographyguide.com/photoshop/sharpenimages.shtml