Wednesday, April 27, 2016

Photography Shorts

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Landscape


Dark Side of the Lens5 minutes of jaw dropping imagery and intense inspiration. Dark Side of the Lens is a quick peek into the life of surf photographer, Mickey Smith, as he endures freezing cold waters and terrifying waves to do what he loves—photograph.
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Wednesday, April 20, 2016

Nature Photography and Quote design

The Project: Combine a quotation with an original photo

Examples

Chose a nature quote

Find quote here: Brainy Quote, GoodReads, QuoteGarden
Make sure you attribute the author

History of Photography Video
  1. Camera Contract-read and sign
  2. Camera Settings
  3. Lessons to teach your child about digital photography
  4. Basic Vocabulary

Extra time: Be a Wildlife Photographer Game

Step 1: Take a nature photo

Directions

Types of shots

Using camera angles to take better photos
The science of camera angles
Step 3: Design in Photoshop

  1. Download a font or fonts
  2. Directions: Ms. Fowler will demonstrate
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Friday, April 15, 2016

6th Media Arts: Sketch Up Sculptures

Claes Oldenburg sculpture at the Walker Art Center, Minneapolis MN
Research:
1. 2. 3. Go to THIS PAGE for sculpture videos and examples. Ms. Fowler will present.
Minneapolis Sculpture Garden (new sculptures)
Franconia Video
Olympic Sculpture Park
Yorkshire Sculpture Park

Other videos:
Creator's Project Underwater Sculpture park
Theo Jansen

Sculpture Garden websites:
Walker Sculpture Garden
Franconia
Olympic Sculpture Park

4. Outdoor Sculptures
CA students at the Walker Sculpture Garden

5. What is scale? Scale (Element of art)

6. Pick two random adjectives to incorporate into your sculpture. Pick the first two, no cheating!

Past student examples

Design:

Google Sketch-Up tutorial video

Extra Time games:

HomeStyler
Architect Studio 3D (might not work)
My Imaginary City

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Dream Destination Prezi Presentation

Vocabulary (use dictionary application)

Planning

1. Location
2. Introduction
  • Use google to look up your city's history, size, characteristics, etc.  

3. Climate
  • Look up the weather for your chosen city. Google your city and "average weather" or try World Climate. Save a chart or graph showing average temperatures (in Fahrenheit), precipitation, etc.
  • When is a good time to visit?
4. Crops, Economy, Exports
  • What are the major business or companies? 
  • What are major crops or exports?
5. Arts and culture (everyculture.com)
6. Tourist Attractions
7. Travel
  • Find the average flight cost. Go to KAYAK
  • Find an average hotel cost
8. Gallery

Use prezi.com to design your presentation. Use your SCHOOL GOOGLE EMAIL: Your name + apps.isd13.org, and your password should be chps+ your school ID number.

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