TASKs Mon 8 Nov – Fri 12 NOv

  • Your Environmental Portraits – show and discuss – critique
  • Select and edit a range of images from your still life photo-shoots and CREATIVELY ADAPT using cut-n-paste techniques and Adobe Photoshop
  • Look carefully at this blog post for ideas, research and theory
  • Create YOUR OWN 3 x blog post(s) that clearly shows your selection process and a range of final images from the objects
  • Remember to describe and explain your process, connecting your ideas to your artist references.
  • Use your study periods and time at home for independent study wisely…some experiments must be done out of school !
  • Remember when EXPORTING from Lightroom you must adjust the file size to 1000 pixels on the Long edge for “blog-friendly” images (JPEGS)
  • BUT…for editing and printing when EXPORTING from Lightroom you must adjust the file size to 4000 pixels on the Long edge for “high resolution” images (JPEGS)
  • Refer to THIS BLOG POST… for help and guidance in the studio
  • Camera handling skills support is here

Deadline for current unit is Friday 12 Nov

Ultimately , you are aiming to produce a range of high quality images that will be printed professionally. These are your final outcomes (Assessment Objective 4) You must add your high resolution files to the print folder…found here

M:\Departments\Photography\Students\Image Transfer\PRINTING Yr 12 Heritage Nov 2021

What you should be printing…

  1. 1 x Hamptonne Portrait
  2. 1 x Hamptonne object / equipment
  3. 1 x Hamptonne Building / landscape
  4. 1 x Heritage Still life (product table)
  5. 1 x Vanitas Still life (skulls, flowers etc)
  6. 1 x Photo-montage / cut-n-paste
  7. 1 x Walker Evans inspired / spliced object inspired by Darren Harvey-Regan
  8. 1 x Environmental Portrait

This week ensure your process looks like this…

  1. Mood-board, definition and introduction (AO1)
  2. Mind-map of ideas (AO1)
  3. Artist References / Case Study (must include image analysis) (AO1)
  4. Photo-shoot Action Plan (AO3)
  5. Multiple Photoshoots + contact sheets (AO3)
  6. Image Selection, sub selection (AO2)
  7. Image Editing/ manipulation / experimentation (AO2)
  8. Presentation of final outcomes (AO4)
  9. Compare and contrast your work to your artist reference(AO1)
  10. Evaluation and Critique (AO1+AO4)

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