ADVANCED ASSIGNMENT: AUGUST 1, 2017

ADVANCED ASSIGNMENT: AUGUST 1, 2017

Aug 1, 2017

GONE FISHING... A client needs images for his advertorial/catalog. He needs four images... and he needs them fast. This is an illustrative opportunity for you, and you can do it in your own style and chosen genre. Still life: rods, reels, lures, gear... from...

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17: Assignment Seventeen: Individual Sports Equipment

17: Assignment Seventeen: Individual Sports Equipment

Jul 31, 2017

Individual sports – as opposed to team sports. Skiing, kayaking, running… all sports we can do as individuals. And the company wants a shot of their newest sport… thing. (of course YOU provide the thing). What they are interested in seeing is their new sports tool...

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Attention All Students: August Info

Attention All Students: August Info

Jul 26, 2017

Before I head out on this mad adventure, I want to give everyone a heads up on how August is going to work. I have posted assignments for the entire month of August. I will post further assignments on the weekend of the 12th and 13th to keep us going into September. I...

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46: Assignment Forty Six

46: Assignment Forty Six

Jul 24, 2017

As the old song goes, “Diamonds are a girl’s best friend.” Whether that is true or not is really a subject to be taken up on Facebook… LOL. But for this assignment, that is JUST the headline for the ad you are going to shoot. It is for a local jewelry store and the...

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45: Assignment Forty Five

45: Assignment Forty Five

Jul 24, 2017

NOTE: THIS ASSIGNMENT WILL BE REVIEWED ON SATURDAY, AUGUST 12. THERE WILL BE NO AFTERNOON MEETING, PLEASE BE AVAILABLE FOR THE MORNING CLASS ON THIS PARTICULAR SATURDAY. A great line from the movie “On The Waterfront”… Marlon Brando’s character has just learned that...

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16: Assignment Sixteen: Cell Phone Safety Awareness Campaign

16: Assignment Sixteen: Cell Phone Safety Awareness Campaign

Jul 24, 2017

NOTE: THIS ASSIGNMENT WILL BE REVIEWED ON SATURDAY, AUGUST 12. THERE WILL BE NO AFTERNOON MEETING, PLEASE BE AVAILABLE FOR THE MORNING CLASS ON THIS PARTICULAR SATURDAY. Everyone has a cell phone these days. Kids, grammas, parents, teens, college students. And while...

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Advanced: July 21

Advanced: July 21

Jul 21, 2017

We have only a few images, so I think we will take a bit of time to examine a couple of very good portfolios that exhibit a strong "body of work". David Harry Stewart Jake Stangle James Ellerker FRIDAY ADVANCED [gallery link="file" columns="4"...

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13: Assignment Thirteen: Macro / Close Up Electronics

13: Assignment Thirteen: Macro / Close Up Electronics

Jul 3, 2017

This assignment may require a special piece of gear… a close up tool. There are many ways of making an ultra-close image. Some special lenses (Macro) types have the ability for close focus built in. Other methods include: 1. Lens Reversing rings. Turning the lens...

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39 Advanced: a Strategy of Influence

39 Advanced: a Strategy of Influence

Jun 30, 2017

Today we will discuss something called "Influencer Marketing". I have been thinking about it for a long while, but yesterday I saw a very good presentation on how many photographers are using it to expand their reach. FRIDAY [gallery columns="2" link="file"...

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