A COOL COLOR CORRECTION TECHNIQUE
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SUMMER 2021: 19: ASSIGNMENT NINETEEN; HOW WE ROLL
We are consumed by the vehicle. Due November 16, 2021 In most cities in the US and a lot of the cities of the world, getting around without a car or at least access to a vehicle of some kind is nearly impossible. Mass transit can help, as does public transportation –...
“PHOTOGRAPHY IS DESIGN” – PLATON
This is a truly great video. Watch it multiple times. https://youtu.be/BDpqt-haLLM
SUMMER 2021 17: ASSIGNMENT SEVENTEEN: A ‘FREE’ SHOOT
THREE OPTIONS FOR FREE SHOOT WEEK: Do something totally original to blow our minds! Redo an assignment you know you can do better now. Do an assignment you may have missed along the way. NO RULES. This is an opportunity to take a breather and cover old ground. Still...
DAN MILNOR Q&A 27
I really like his no-nonsense approach to photography and the business. https://youtu.be/tZrKySXBi4I
SUMMER 2021: 16: ASSIGNMENT SIXTEEN: CD COVER FOR A CLASSICAL GROUP
In this assignment, you will have to very carefully follow the brief(s) for the shoot. The client is a small PR firm in your area, and they are handling the promotion of a regional classical music string quartet. The quartet is made up of University string instrument...
SUMMER 2021: 15: ASSIGNMENT FIFTEEN: ONE. RED. BALLOON
This is a concept assignment and I only got two words for you… 1.Red.Balloon.(Technically two words and one numeral...) Yep… that is your assignment… a Red Balloon. Shoot it YOUR way, any way YOU want to shoot it. I do not care what you do with it… but impress me....
SUMMER 2021 – 14: ASSIGNMENT FOURTEEN: A VERY SHINY SOMETHING
We know whether something we are looking at is shiny or not. We always have... it's part of what I call visual literacy and we develop it quite young. Shiny things reflect light a specific way. Shiny things show us how shiny they are by what they do with the...
NATURAL LIGHT TOOLS: MORE THAN A BOUNCE CARD
Yes, it is an ad for California Sunbounce, but there are still some nuggets of information and ideas for you to try whether you use CA Sunbounce or DIY reflectors. PART ONE https://youtu.be/ynUpH0b5lrg PART TWO https://youtu.be/9uI2Pse8fCY
THREE PHOTOSHOP VIDEOS TO LEARN FROM
COMPOSTION: https://youtu.be/n-1tq0FEBV4INSPIRATION: https://youtu.be/vNYMeyEwcgQLIGHTING: https://youtu.be/a9rJB3VKA74
SUMMER 2021: 12: ASSIGNMENT TWELVE: AD FOR A TEA IMPORTER
ASSIGNMENT: AD FOR TEA THE BRIEF: An ad for a tea shop with 6 regional brick and mortar shops and a thriving online business. They want to advertise in a few local and regional magazines, and in an in-flight magazine (Delta). They are going to need an image that will...
SUMMER 2021: 11: ASSIGNMENT ELEVEN: A PET SUPPLY PRODUCT
DUE SEPTEMBER 21, 2021 Many times when we are shooting, our job is to take something rather mundane and make it look like something really special. A pet toy or accessory for instance. (NOTE: If you Google it, you will find a bazillion images that do not make it look...
SUMMER 2021: 10: ASSIGNMENT TEN: A VERY MUNDANE SUBJECT
Due: September 14, 2021 Sometimes we have to shoot boring stuff. And that can be really easy. Sometimes we have to shoot boring stuff and make it look really cool, or awesome, or inspiring – at least inspiring enough to lead to a purchase. And THAT can be really hard....
Remove HARSH Shadows & Highlights in Photoshop!
https://youtu.be/kTLIwjVgpMQ
SUMMER 2021:: 9: ASSIGNMENT NINE: POURING SOMETHING LIQUID
ASSIGNMENT: A POUR SHOT THE POUR SHOT You can use beer, or wine, or lemonade, or root beer, or ginger ale… Whatever you want to pour. The brief: A close up of a pour shot… it can be from oblique to the camera to straight over top. It must show an interesting ‘splash’...
2021 SPRING: 32: OPEN SHOOT
WELL, It's that time. Do a new shot. Redo a shot. Do a shot you missed. Make us purr with sheer enjoyment!
SUMMER 2021: 8: ASSIGNMENT EIGHT: CUTLERY
This assignment we will tackle cutlery as a high-end chef's tool. Things to think about when shooting cutlery: The texture of the blade.Show this by making sure you have a continuous highlight on most of the blade. This highlight will most likely be a specular...
SUMMER 2021: 7: ASSIGNMENT SEVEN: STEMWARE ON BLACK AND WHITE
Assignment: Client is a distributor of adult beverages, and specializes in exotic cocktails. Colorful drinks in fancy glasses. From martini glasses to tall, skinny glasses, the drinks are both colorful and delivered with style in most establishments. He wants a shot...
SHARPENING SKILLS IN PHOTOSHOP
https://youtu.be/vNnURDLVvMA
A GOOD WAY TO BURN AND DODGE
This could be used on product, food, still life, and portrait. Give it a shot. https://youtu.be/5fYVUCyle8c
SUMMER 2021: 6 ASSIGNMENT SIX: AD FOR A LOCAL FLORIST
A FULL PAGE AD FOR A LOCAL FLORIST ... AND YOU ARE THE ART DIRECTOR. https://youtu.be/EmOgfTs3aP8 This is a short description assignment. A brief is all you get. BRIEF The magazine is 8.75 x 11.25 size. Portrait view Full Color The client wants a bleed shot (edge to...