SUMMER 2021 MEMBERS HOME PAGE
OOHH... THIS IS GOING TO BE FUN!TWO NEW CLASSES FOR YOU GUYS TO GET STARTED ON:
TOTALLY VOLUNTARY
MARKETING AND PROMO MATERIALS
This is an additional and totally free class that is considered extracurricular. If you want to look it over, start to plan your promos and marketing materials that is just fine. Do not worry about any mention of assignments, they are not a part of this program.
Lot's to consume there, so have fun and ask questions during regular class hours.
PASSWORD: CMYKdreams (case sensitive) Class Page
PORTFOLIO BUILDING CLASS
As above, there are no assignments for the class, just info. If you have questions we will discuss them in our regular meetings.
PASSWORD: FullFrame (case sensitive) Class Page
NEW:
30 DAYS OF PHOTOSHOP (FREE)
If you are not proficient in basic Photoshop, may I highly suggest you take this free course at Phlearn. 30 short, but excellent Photoshop tutorials designed to teach you how to think about and use the basic power of Photoshop. It will certainly come in handy as we begin the classes.
UPLOADING INSTRUCTIONS: VERY IMPORTANT
SUMMER 2021 UPLOAD FORM
Remember to refresh the page between uploads.
IMAGE SIZE:
1200 pixels on the longest side.
LIGHTROOM:
Images saved at “Medium” JPG / 400K or less.
PHOTOSHOP:
SAVE FOR WEB>MEDIUM>50
NAMING CONVENTION
SUMMER 2021 Group | 2021-spring-first-last-assignmentnumber.jpg *
EXAMPLE:SUMMER-2021-don-giannatti-4.jpg
* assignnumber is numeric
BOTH CLASSES:
USE -a, -b, -c for appending multiple images.
EXAMPLE: 2021-spring-don-giannatti-4-a.jpg, spring-2020-don-giannatti-4-b.jpg
THIS IS VITALLY IMPORTANT, SO PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU FOLLOW THESE CONVENTIONS.
PLEASE REVIEW NAMING CONVENTIONS BEFORE UPLOADING!
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RESOURCES FOR ALL: IMPORTANT
MAKE SURE YOU REQUEST TO BE ADMITTED TO THE FACEBOOK PRIVATE GROUP.
GOOD APPS FOR CREATING MOOD BOARDS:
Pinterest
Mood Board
Milanote
Niice
Canva
Pixieset
THE LIST:
This checklist is a good thing for you print out, laminate and keep with you when shooting. It is a deliberately detailed list of what we should be thinking about before we trip the shutter.
The Best List is the One You Use.
RESOURCES
BUILDING A SCRIM (CREATIVELIVE)
PLANNING TOOLS
1 Week Content / Work Planner One.
1 Week Content / Work Planner Two.
TWO PRESENTATIONS ON CREATIVITY
AND THREE WORKSHEETS
THE LIST:
This checklist is a good thing for you to print out, laminate, and keep with you when shooting. It is a deliberately detailed list of what we should be thinking about before we trip the shutter.
URGENT &
IMPORTANT
I MESSED UP THE TIME. SORRY!
FRIDAY EVENING AT 5 PM PACIFIC.
USE THE SAME LINK
WEBINAR SCHEDULED LINKS
WEDNESDAY MORNINGS 8 AM PACIFIC
WEBINAR LINK
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOONS 5 PM PACIFIC (NEW)
WEBINAR LINK
SATURDAY MORNING OFFICE HOURS
6 AM PACIFIC
JOIN STEVE BURGER AND ME AS WE DISCUSS A VERY COOL RESCUE HELICOPTER SHOOT FOR A MAJOR HEALTHCARE PROVIDER.
Thursday, June 2, 2022
5 PM Pacific
PASSWORD: Project52Member
BUSINESS CLASS STARTS MAY 12, 2022
SEE THIS PAGE FOR MORE INFORMATION.
IMPORTANT VIDEOS
HOW TO GET AN EFFECTIVE PROMPT FOR GPT
SEO Strategies for Product Photographers in Memphis, TN 1. Keyword Research Identify relevant keywords and phrases that middle-sized businesses in Memphis, TN, are likely to search for when looking for commercial, tabletop, food, and beverage photography services....
CURRENT AND UPCOMING ASSIGNMENTS
TWO WEEKS OUT
ONE WEEK OUT
CURRENT ASSIGNMENT
SUMMER 2021: 39: ASSIGNMENT THIRTY NINE: HIKING GEAR AD FOR OUTDOOR MAGAZINE
CLIENT: Startup Company wanting to make a BIG SPLASH with this first ad. They are tapping you to make some creative decisions on how to knock the hiking community collective wool socks off. YOU are the creative lead for this small company. They are easy to work with...
SUMMER 2021: 35: ASSIGNMENT THIRTY-FIVE: “HOT HOT HOT… BOOM!”
ASSIGNMENT: HOT, HOT, HOT... BOOM THE BRIEF: This is a restaurant menu cover and the client wants it to be “HOT HOT HOT” – also the tagline of his restaurant. The food is Tex-Mex and Thai combined in exciting new dishes that are heavy on spice, and a bit hot. This is...
SUMMER 2021: 29: ASSIGNMENT TWENTY NINE: YOU ARE HAVING FRIES WITH THAT
HERE IS THE ASSIGNMENT. Please make it rock. Plan to get everything together BEFORE you begin the shoot. https://youtu.be/0i80nfq8BJECREATING A GRADIENT TO SPEC. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTKfTHB2XlU JUNE 30, 2021 [gallery...
LEARN TO USE CANVA
CANVA is becoming one of the major creative tools. These videos are very robust and well done. PLEASEPLEASEPLEASE START PLAYING WITH CANVA (Alternate tool is Adobe Express, and we will be looking at it as well.)
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Password: F1ndPh0t0N0w
This class is open to you as well as members of P52. Please review it when you have begun to put your book together and look for work. We will refer to it many times in the class, so becoming familiar with what is there is important.
12 DAYS OF PROJECT 52 IN PDF FORM
12 Days of P52 Nine (not applicable)
NEWS: MAY 22, 2021
THANKS TO EVERYONE WHO SIGNED UP! I AM EXCITED FOR THIS CLASS.
You are early bird registrations so you will be receiving some perks.
I need your physical address to send your book and print to you. More goodies coming as we go through the class.
If you have not sent a physical address, send it here with subject line “Address for Book”.
There will be lots more coming to this page for the rest of May and June, so keep checking back.
GEAR AND GEAR LIST: There is a page of gear where you can get what you need from Amazon. It is on the right side of this page.
YOU NEED:
A boom – C-Stand is best, but a good tripod stand and boom will work.
Stands – at least three.
Tripod for holding your camera.
Lighting: I recommend strobes, but continuous will work for most shoots.
Scrims (2): you can make them yourselves. There are instructions here.
Photo Clamps, Gaffer’s tape, A-Clamps
Fome Core and white bounce cards 24×48 would be a good start. You will need a few of them.
RECOMMENDED:
Light Meter
A way to shoot tethered into your laptop or computer.
PROJECT 52 LIGHTING CLASS
STARTING JUNE 9, 2021
LIGHTING BASICS: COMMERCIAL PHOTOGRAPHY
This is an extracurricular class to introduce you to lighting, the tools, how to measure it, exposure, and the use of studio ighting. There will be four classes, with four live webinars to answer questions.
Please log in, watch the video(s), download the worksheets, and familiarize yourself with the terms and tools of the trade.
Our first live meeting will be on June 9, 2021. We will be using our correct time slots:
Wednesday Morning, 8 AM Pacific.
Wednesday Afternoon, 5 PM Pacific.
There is a makeup class we call “Office Hours” Saturday morning at 6 AM Pacific for missed meetings. You may choose either class to attend (some attend both, although we will only review your work in the first of the sessions you attend).
Webinar links will be here in plenty of time before we get going.
PROJECT 52 INFO
IMPORTANT NEWS:
I BELIEVE I HAVE EVERYONE’S ADDRESSES. The book, print, and other items will be shipped in the coming week. I will let you know what day.
BOOKS, PRINTS, AND MORE
You are all early registrants and as such will be receiving a book, a print, and some other fun things from me.
However, I need your physical address to send them. I have many of your’s info, but a few have not sent me their info yet.
Please do so as soon as possible so I can get these items out to all of you.
Send me an email with the subject line: My Address” and I can ship these before the end of the week.
See you in June for the Lighting Workshop.
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