Thursday, April 28, 2011

Composition & Silhouettes.

#1. How does framing help you show the main of your photo ?
Framing helps show the main idea of your photo by to help you highlight your main point of interest in the image and or to put it in context too give the image depth.

#2. What is perspective ? Give one example from the article that perspective does for a photo ?
Perspective is a shot taken from is another element that can have a big impact upon an image.
An example is shooting from up or high and looking down on a subject.

#3. How can you use space in a photo ?
By moving in close & personal and moving out too capture a subject in its context.

#4. What is balance in a photograph ?
A balance is the positioning with elements in a frame can leave an image feeling balanced or an image feeling unbalanced. Too many points in one section can have the image looking heavy or complicated.

#5. What are good and bad points of using color in a photo ?
The colors in an image can make or break a shot. And bright colors can add vibrancy, energy & interest. And in the wrong position they can also distract viewers of an image away from focal points.


#1. Why does a silhouette photo stand out ?
They are a good way too convey drama, mystery, emotion and mood too the viewers of the photo and stand out in an album because of the combination of their simplicity but also the story that they convey.

#2. What is the strategy for taking a silhouette photo ?
Place your subject in front of some source of light and too force your camera too set its exposure based upon the brightest part of your picture and not the subject of your image.

#3. Explain how too get your light right :
Throw out a lot of what your learned about normal photography and think backwards. Instead of lighting the front of your subject in silhouettes you need too ensure that there is more light shining from the background than the foreground of your shot.

#4. Where should your light source be ?
In front of a sunset or sunrise.

#5. What should the background of a silhouette be ? & Why ?
The best background will be a bright cloudless sky with the sun setting.

#6. What is a profile ? Why does a profile make a better silhouette ?
Profile is when you capture more of their features ( nose, mouth, eyes) are outlined and they are more likely too be recognized. It looks better too photograph silhouetted people as profiles rather than looking straight on.

Daily Image April 28

#1. I see a building that looks like the picture was made or painted or put like that showing how it used too be & how it is now. On the outsides of the picture is people who are dressed normal clothing with color walking in or out the building. And in the middle is a group of men wearing black long coats & the part of the building is destroyed & look destructed in black & white.

#2. Black, white, yellow, orange, gray, tan, & many other colors. The shapes I see are triangles, circles, rectangles, and squares. And the lines are straight, curved, scattered, and some are even separated.

#3. Different
Mysterious
Old
New
Time

#4. The mood is into a different time era & a different time period. Because parts of the picture is in different time periods.

#5. Showing how the place/building used too look & what it has progressed too look like.

#6. The simplicity because the main idea & the clear focus point is being shown & structured inside of the photo.

Thursday, April 21, 2011

Daily Image April 21rd, 2011

#1. I see a man who looks like he's probably one of the "rescue men" who come & help people who have been in storms like hurricanes, tornados & etc. And he's either looking for bodies, survivors & it look like whatever hit the city, town, or state was drastic & big & left people homeless, with no clothes & no food or anything to drink.

#2. The colors I see is brown, white, black, green, orange, red, tan, gold, silver, yellow & etc. And the shapes I see are squares, triangles, rectangles, circles, ovals, & many more different versions of the shapes that are smaller or larger. And there are many kind of lines short, long, fat, skinny, medium, thick, some that lead into a shape or item & others that are broken off.

#3. Havoc
Disaster
Poor
Terrorism
Scary
Homeless
Messy
Destroyed

#4. The mood of this photo gives me sadness. Because if that was me & I went through that & new one day I was happy & the next I was poor & sad I'll be sad & stressed out & wouldn't know what to do.

#5. The image too me is showing the disastrous after a storm has hit & the destruction it left & how people once lived there happy & now some are hidden under their homes & items DEAD.

#6. The actual & implied lines rule because of how the items & houses are broken down & the remaining are sticks & etc that are everywhere each making out a different line that looks different from the rest.

Tuesday, April 19, 2011

#1. I see a boat that looks like its on water & clouds. And it look like its either facing the reflection on water.

#2. Blue, white & gray. The shapes I see are triangles, squares, & circles. The lines I see are lines that intersect & outer intersect eachother. And some big & some skinny some small & some tall.

#3. Cloudy
Rain
Water
Sky
Weather

#4. The photo can express how people feel when their floating on water & the sky. And feel like they have no worries & are stress free.

#5. This photo is using the simplicity rule because its a clean & clear focused pictured with a given main idea.

Friday, April 15, 2011

Daily Image April 15

#1. I see an upside down picture of what looks like the side alley of something & in the ground is cracked up parts of water & it's showing the reflection.

#2. I see yellow, white, black, red, gold, &. A etc nd for the shapes I see rectangles, squares, circles, & triangles. And for the lines I see cricked, straight, some that lead into & out of eachother.

#3. Different
Mysterious
Weird
Challenging
Reflection

#4. The meaning of the photo is too sometimes before you judge someone else's life turn the tables around & look at the cracks & mess-ups in your own before you do someone else's.

#5. This photo represents the Rule of 3rds rule because the Imaginary Grid was shown in the reflection of the water with the cracks & messy pathway shown in the water.

Wednesday, April 13, 2011

Daily Image April 13

#1. I see a large cloud over lots of dark trees & it looks like it's raining & thundering & lightening. The lightening streaks & dark clouds look very severe & looks like it was a dangerous thunderstorm because of how sever the clouds, lightening & the coloring of the lightening looks.

#2. The colors i see are black, brown, gold, white, purple, pink & yellow. The shapes I see are triangles. And the lines I see are lines shaped differently none of the lines are going straight & they're all leading into each other.

#3. Storm
Cloudburst
Hurricane
Precipitation
Light Striking

#4. The image can express the way people feel about life. The clouds are dark & gloomy & the clouds are dark, and the lightening is frightening. And maybe those are the definition & the words of people lives & how they live they're lives or some of the events that has happened in their lives.

#5. The Rule "Actual & Implied Lines" represent this photo because all of the lines that are formed into the cloud & coming down. & The compositional triangle that the lightening has formed.

Thursday, April 7, 2011

Emotions & Mood In Music.

Interpreting Mood & Emotion in Music:

Type Answers into this Document as you listen to the videos. When complete, Copy and Paste your answers into a new Blogger Post:

What is the mood of the 1st video?

The mood of the first video is like she’s happy & is basically making up a song about cooking & the outside world. But instead of her being boring about it she made up a song. And looks happy singing it & it got the two kids undivided attention. The tone in the music was high,.

What is the mood of the 2nd video?

The song & setting of this song video was scary & the kids look frightened & it was darker outside & the lady looked scary & was making the frightening faces. And the tone in the music was much darker & scarier.

Song #1: Write 10 words describing how the song makes you feel.

Jumpy, Loving, Excited, Happy, Jolly, Dancing kind of feeling, Glad, Cheerful, Ecstatic, Gleeful.

Song #2: Write 10 words describing how the song makes you feel.

Scream, Bored, Loud, Earsplitting, Empathic, Dead, Unenergetic, Aggressive, Dull, Raspy.

Song #3: Write 10 words describing how the song makes you feel.

Sad, Bitter, Down, Cheerless, Gloomy, Heartbroken, Disappointed, Miserable, Sorrowful, Depressing.

Song #4: Write 10 words describing how the song makes you feel.

Serious, Stern, Weird, Different, Scary, Spooky, Strange, Out Standish, Irregular, Odd.

Song #5: Write 10 words describing how the song makes you feel.

Boring, Down, Soothing, Dull, Lifeless, Dry, Flat, Flavorless, Weak, Sapless.

Daily image April 7th

#1. In this picture is four different sets of pictures in four different seasons. The first is Winter, the second is Fall, the third is Summer & the last picture is Spring. It looks like its showing the trees & air develops differently during each season.

#2. Green, black, orange, blue & brown. The shapes I see are circles & triangles. The lines are longer lines, small lines & also medium. So straight & some lines curvey.

#3. Winter
Spring
Fall
Summer
Seasons

#4. The meaning of this photo is too probably show how the trees grow in each season & how they look. In Winter its the not as much leaves on the trees nor is it in spring & fall but the summer has the most leaves that look healthy.

#5. Simplicity represents this photo because its a clean background & has a clear focus.

Tuesday, April 5, 2011

Ten Questions. O4.O5.2O11

Website ONE.*
#1.The writer in the article says that to him mood in a photograph tends toward relaxation and similar feelings that make the viewer want too walk right into the picture & sit there for a while.

#2. The most common element needed that can add mood too a photo is too incorporate into a photo is fog. A thick fog can add so much too a shot that when people look at the image, the know exactly what the experience was like when the photo was taken.

#3. Storm clouds add mood because the darker, more ominous and threatening the sky, the more drama and mood you'll have in the resulting images. The mood they add are dark, rainy & a dull kind of mood.

#4.The sounds of a babbling brook or a waterfall can draw people to sit & listen for long periods of time. Similarly, images of crashing waves, a peaceful stream, or a waterfall recall the peacefulness of water sounds & have similar effects.

#5. What creates a feelings in one person might not work that way in another. The same can be said when you ask multiple people what mood they feel when looking at a given photo. You might elicit as many different responses as the number of people you ask.

Website TWO.*
#1. Emotion in a photo, or any work of art is what helps the viewer connect with a piece if that emotion is prevalent in the viewer. Happiness, joy, sorrow, and despair are some emotions used.

#2. It should express too understand where you are and realize that will likely come through into your photography.

#3. The photo of a face will express if life is hard they wont smile & they face will tell the story of their hardship. If they are happy & young they will have a very happy smile.

#4. The mood of those around you will often become more apparent with this relaxed stance so its good too observe & sit your camera down too get your ideas & thoughts together.

#5. When taking a photo ask yourself, what emotion am I trying to convey ?


Daily Image April 4th

#1. I see a chinese girl who looks like she's a teenager or in her 20s. And everything around her is destroyed & it looks either a hurricane & earthquake came through. She look like she's crying & heartbroken because now as you can see she homeless.

#2. The colors I see are blue, red, brown, tan, black, white, & orange. The shapes I see are rectangles, squares, circles, oval, & triangles. The lines I see are up & down, horizontal & vertical, & lastly, cricked & wiggly lines.

#3. Destructed
Destroyed
Horrific
Sad
Broken

#4. This photo too me shows the sad & loneliness after hurricanes, & earthquakes. And how people be homeless & heartbroken because they don't have anything or anybody. Their whole world everything they called home & everything else is all destroyed in gone. No food, no roof over their heads, no clothes on their back. Everything Is Gone.

#5. The Rule Of Thirds represent this picture because how everything is structured & how everything is designed & placed & the destroying look the photo interprets.