Film Competition

Here are your options for the next film:  

1.  Toyota Teen Safe Driving Challenge
http://www.scholarships4students.com/toyota_teen_driver%20_video_challenge.htm
2.  Anti Bullying Video
http://tvoparents.tvo.org/blog/tvoparents-blog/10-steps-stop-school-bullying?utm_source=Facebook&utm_medium=TVOParents&utm_content=Lorna%2BBlumen%2BBlog%2B1&utm_campaign=Bullying
3.  Answer the Following question: "How will you assist your community or school in overcoming a current concern or problem?"
4.  60 Second video on Consumer Scams or identity theft
www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/takeactioncontest
5.  Documentary Competition- encouraging students to think seriously about issues that affect our community and our nation.
http://www.scholarships4students.com/c-span%27s_studentcam_documentary_competition.htm
6.  Any film category at www.clevelandfilm.org/festival/guide/competitions

You may work with a partner or up to a 3 person group.

DUE DATES:
Friday November 22nd- Script written our and turned in
Tuesday November 26th- 3 Yearbook designs due to me
Tuesday December 3rd- Film Competion movies Due!

Here is last years Toyota Teen Driver Winner!  Check it out!

Create a Blog Site

Blogs Due on Monday!

GUIDELINES:
   You need the following 4 pages on your Blog Site:
         1. Home
         2. Photos
         3. Films
         4. Photoshop

   You need to customize the entire page including:
         1. Background Picture
         2. All Text Fonts
         3. And any color changes that you would like
      
    You must also have:
         1. Uploaded all of your Best Photos thus far on the Photos page
         2. Upload all videos to your Films page that you have done thus far
         3. Upload anything you have made in Photoshop thus far, this will
             include your yearbook design

WHEN DONE WITH BLOG START CREATING YOUR YEARBOOK DESIGN-FRONT AND BACK COVER DESIGNS

Scott Dommin's Photo Gallery

People Unit

Portrait Photography

For the next lesson you will be taking photos of people.  Let's take a look at some tips to taking photos of people.

CLICK HERE - 10 ways to take stunning portraits 

CLICK HERE -  Portrait Photography tips

Guidelines for this lesson:   DUE Monday, November 11th

Pay attention to the following rules:
             * The rule of Thirds
             * Depth of Field
             * Be a directive in telling your subject how to move/position, how to smile
                and exactly what you want them to do.

You will need to take the following photo angles all due next Monday:
1. Head Shot
2. Profile View
3. Full Body
4. Multiple People
5. Midview Shot
6. Fit to Frame

*20 photos of : Head shots
      Tips - Location can add to head shots
              - Play with the person looking into the camera and
                 in different directions, just past the camera          
              - Make sure you are in focus
              - Take a ton of pictures



 *20 photos of : Profile View (side view)
                        Tips - Take photos from both sides
                                - Take pictures on a small angle and all the
                                   way to the side too.
                   

   *20 photos of : Full body (no standing straight up and down)
                      Tips  -The whole body needs to be in the frame,
                                 but not too far back
                               -Do not cut anything off (hands, feet , etc)
                               -Environment
                               -Unique perspectives


  *20 photos of : Multiple People
            Tips  -Tell a story between 2 or more people or
                     -Show an emotion
                     -People in action (doing something)
                     -Think about the environment with the
                       message you are trying to portray.



  *10 photos of : Mid shot views
            Tips - Make the background part of your composition.
                    - Shoot from different angles
                    - Patterned backgrounds can help
                    - Show 1/2 of the body (ish)
  

*10 photos of : Fit to Frame shots
        Tips - Get CLOSE, REAL CLOSE!!!
                - Your subject should go off the page on 3-4 edges

 

TODAY:

Write down 2 examples of what you want to do in each section.