Learning evaluation: Foundation in photography

Learning evaluation – Foundation in photography My first words ought to be something like…what a ride…! passing through a year of study projects, assignments and an intensive learning curve. I will be more systematic however, in my approach to this. Firstly I found the context for study, first class and extremely supportive. The tutor feedback has been excellent and the structure of the course studies … Continue reading Learning evaluation: Foundation in photography

Bibliography & Ilistrations for assignments and course work

BIBLIOGRAPHY & ILLUSTRATIONS FP 1-5 Assignment 2: Painting with light Figure 1. Holbein the ambassadors (1533)http://www.dodedans.com/Eholbein-ambassador.htm [painting] The anamorphic skull,  (accessed April 5th 2016) Figure 2. Holbein the ambassadors (1533) [painting] http://silverandexact.com/2012/05/18/the-ambassadors-hans-holbein-the-younger-1533/ (accessed April 5 2016) Figure 3. Tomoko bathed by her mother, Smith E. Japan (1971) [photograph] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tomoko_Uemura_in_Her_Bath (accessed April 5th 2016)   Assignment 3 A staged photograph Figure 1. Certain words must be said,  Michals D. (1987) [photograph] http://collection.fraclorraine.org/collection/print/409?lang=encertain words … Continue reading Bibliography & Ilistrations for assignments and course work

Exercise 2.4: The two dimensional plane

Exercise 2.4: The two dimensional plane This image below works to highlight the different elements of the photo so as to distinguish the shapes, tones an distractions in the photo. The main figuers in the picture are the two men working. The heads and faces are the main focus points and then the 0 shapes metal piece is then next focal point. The tonal colours … Continue reading Exercise 2.4: The two dimensional plane

Analysis of Image: Constructing the exotic

Visual analysis of Michael Buhler-rose photo from constructing the exotic In this photo the gestures are warm and amiable. There is an air of friendship between the women. In the foreground they are engaged in conversation, attentive to one another. In the background looking towards the camera. The gestures of the women are all casual. They express a free time and leisure. They are secure … Continue reading Analysis of Image: Constructing the exotic

Exercise 2.5: An identity kit

Exercise 2.5: Identity Kit In this exercise we needed to photography at least two people and then with the combination of images, make different identities out of those characteristics. I used four different faces, although, unfortunately the exposures and in one case the focal distance was someone different rendering the exercise a bit unbelievable in most cases. None the less, I added a few extra … Continue reading Exercise 2.5: An identity kit

Exercise 1.11 Capturing stillness and movement

Exercise 1.11: Stillness and movement In this exercise we are asked to take a series of images (avoiding the the cliche scenarios) that depict stillness and movement and with similar scenes or objects. I have included here two sets, that are somewhat related themes. One set is black and white because I considered that it worked best in black and white and the other is … Continue reading Exercise 1.11 Capturing stillness and movement

Picture Analysis: Oklahoma bridge

Picture analysis: Oklahoma bridge. Picture analysis Red bridge, Okawa. Analysis made the 24th March 2015. 1.Visual description of the image: Red angular structure, walk way going under the structure, misty forest, obscured forest by strong light, shadow falling one side of the bridge, strong light on the walkway. Red structure main visual feature. Firstly my attention gets taken to the higher and inner part of … Continue reading Picture Analysis: Oklahoma bridge