Tuesday, March 15, 2011

My Best Photo

The picture below is my best picture of the Trimester.
ISO: 80
Aperture: f/4
Shutter: 1/500

Monday, March 7, 2011

Macro Assignment

The picture below is my best for the assignment macro. It is a close-up of a red plant. From this assignment, I learned how to take close-ups of pictures better and that pictures up close can also be very interesting.
ISO: 125
Aperture: f 2.6
Shutter: 1/60












Below is a slide show of 5 more pictures for macro.

Thursday, March 3, 2011

Visual Puns and Dicitonary

For these two assignments, first I had to think of three different puns and use gimp to put two or more pictures together. For Dictionary I had to pick a word and illustrate it with gimp. With these assignments I learned that I can have fun in gimp and how to use more of gimp's tools.





Smaarty Pants.















House Fly


















Bed head

















Aquatic

Monday, February 28, 2011

Still Life Assignment




ISO: 80
Aperture: f.4
Shutter: 1/1000












The photo above is my picture for still life. It's a picture of some mailboxes on a building in downtown Saline. For this assignment, I learned how to make pictures interesting even if they are just everyday objects.


The slide show below is 5 more pictures I took for still life.

Thursday, February 24, 2011

Gimp School Context
















Above is my School Context assignment that was done in gimp. What we had to do, was put things in the school that you wouldn't normally see. I did dinosaurs, and I learned from this assignment how to copy and paste different images in gimp and how to use many tools of gimp.

Wednesday, February 23, 2011

Architecture Assignment

The photo below is my best picture for architecture. It is a picture of one of the churches in downtown Saline. In this assignment, I learned how to look at buildings in different ways to get more interesting photographs.
ISO: 80
Aperture: f5.7
Shutter: 1/640















 Below is a slide show of 5 more good architecture photos.


Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Gimp Motion Assignment

For this Gimp assignment, I took a picture of someone riding a bike past me. My goal was to make the subject in focus and the background blurry. I learned how to take pictures of things in motion.


ISO: 80
Aperture: f 8.0
Shutter: 1/125