2020: 11: ASSIGNMENT ELEVEN: FREE SHOOT

2020: 11: ASSIGNMENT ELEVEN: FREE SHOOT

Redo an assignment you know you could have done better. Catch up an assignment you wanted to do but missed. YOU MAY DO TWO IMAGES FOR CATCH UP (AND THAT MEANS TWO BTS SHOTS). Or simply impress us with some absolutely awesome photo that you conceive, produce, and...

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2020: 8: ASSIGNMENT EIGHT: MADE BY HAND

2020: 8: ASSIGNMENT EIGHT: MADE BY HAND

ASSIGNMENT EIGHT: CREATED BY HAND DUE JANUARY 7, 2020 Our project is to create a photograph of hand/hands for a magazine article: “The Handmade Economy” and how handmade works are becoming a major new industry growing in cottages and homes and small businesses all...

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STEVE BURGER ON COLOR SPACE AND COLOR CORRECTION

STEVE BURGER ON COLOR SPACE AND COLOR CORRECTION

Steve Burger has been a professional photographer, fine art printer, and Photoshop master for over 40 years. He specializes in perfection, I like to say. Steve and I talk about Color Spaces and Color Management with a close look at some very cool ways to color correct...

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THE BUSINESS BOOK 2020

THE BUSINESS BOOK 2020

This is the current version of the Business Book. Finished October 2020.Version 2.0   There may be changes coming up, but not until Q2 of 2021. Download and enjoy.

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FLASH ASSIGNMENT ONE

FLASH ASSIGNMENT ONE

A local magazine needs a shot (full page) of a utility or pocket knife to go with an article on an increase of women carrying utility knives for convenience. NOTE: This is not an article on self-defense, or the use of knives as weapons, but rather on utility. From...

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2020-3: ASSIGNMENT THREE: STILL LIFE EDITORIAL

2020-3: ASSIGNMENT THREE: STILL LIFE EDITORIAL

“DON’T PUT ALL YOUR EGGS IN ONE BASKET”Sounds like something we photographers say… “Don’t shoot all your images on one card…”It means the same thing. Have more than one place to store and keep what is valuable to you in case the first place is faulty.The basket breaks...

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2020-2: ASSIGNMENT TWO: HERO SHOT FOR A MAGAZINE COVER

2020-2: ASSIGNMENT TWO: HERO SHOT FOR A MAGAZINE COVER

Your assignment is a local entrepreneur. What are you going to say about them with the photograph? What message is being conveyed by the article that will accompany the images you make? How can you convey something more than what the subject looks like in your...

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2019: 28, ASSIGNMENT TWENTY EIGHT: WOMEN’S SHOES

2019: 28, ASSIGNMENT TWENTY EIGHT: WOMEN’S SHOES

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gLCPtY-QVjY One of the most photographed women’s fashion accessory is the shoe. From sports shoes to impossibly high heels, women’s shoes come in all shapes and configurations. It is estimated that the average woman will spend over...

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POST 2018 GROUP MEET: WHAT’S NEXT…

POST 2018 GROUP MEET: WHAT’S NEXT…

WOW... A YEAR PLUS!!!I don't know about you guys, but man that went fast.Let's look at where you are now, what you have learned, and how you can move forward with a lot more confidence.Bring links to images, projects, portfolios... whatever.See you for a...

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52: ASSIGNMENT 52: SHOOT YOUR PROMO IMAGE

52: ASSIGNMENT 52: SHOOT YOUR PROMO IMAGE

SCHEDULE CHANGE OCTOBER 22019 MORNING GROUP: 6 AM PACIFIC2018 MORNING GROUP: 7 AM PACIFICSATURDAY MAKEUP CLASS: 5 AM PACIFICWELL... Here we are.Assignment 52.Look around and see who made it to the finish line with you all.Impressive that you are here.We...

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CREATIVE WORKSHEETS

CREATIVE WORKSHEETS

PRESENTATIONS AND WORKSHEETS CREATIVE PROCESS (PDF) Conceptual Image (PDF) WORKSHEET-1 WORKSHEET-2 WORKSHEET-3  

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Creative Assignment, January 2024: Creative Storm #1

Creative Assignment, January 2024: Creative Storm #1

ASSIGNMENT: CREATIVE STORM # 1 THE BRIEF: You are to choose something very ordinary, and rather small to make photographs of. Purely creative photographs. Pushing your creativity as far as you possibly can within a short time frame. POSSIBLE SELECTIONS: Corks Paper...

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Photoshop, Lightroom, and NIK

Photoshop, Lightroom, and NIK

LEARNING TO USE THIS AMAZING SOFTWARE:10 GREAT VIDEOS:PHOTOSHOP:3 HOURS: LOTS OF INFO FOR BEGINNER/INTERMEDIATEhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b-0HekkbdJMWHAT IS NEW IN CC 2019https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=27RMFuzRvlAADOBE...

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