1. Assignment 31: Photography
Research and Practice
Chelsea Fashole-Luke
Rosalin Zein
Marisha Inoke
Russvictoria Monocillio

2. Russ
Marisha
Rosie
Chelsea
Lighting
Lighting (Key)
Lighting – Fill
Lighting –
reflection
Diffusing
Shutter speed –
what is it?
Shutter Speed –
fats & slow
Shallow Focus
Transferring
Photos to
computer
Deep Focus
Composition
(Leading Lines)
Composition –
rule of thirds
Shutter speed –
motion blur
Transferring
photos to
computer
Composition –
changing
Composition angle/perspective framing
PART A – PHOTOGRAPHY SKILLS

3. Description
A found example
Lighting: reflecting
Source: google - www.digital-photosecrets.com
Your example
Before/After

4. Description
A found example
Your example
Before/After
Shutter speed: motion blur type 1
• Objects are crisp, the
background is blurry
• Moving camera
Source: google.com
wix.com
Source: google.com
photographymad.com
Shutter speed: motion blur type 2
• Objects are blurry

5. Description
Transferring photos to computer
A found example
Your example
Before/After

6. Description
Composition: framing
A found example
Your example
Before/After
Trees create a natural frame around
the marble arch

7. 3.
Description
Fill lighting is
used to ‘fill’ in
the shadows
created by a
very strong Key
light.
Lighting – Fill
Found example
Your example
(before / after)

8. 3.
Shutter Speed – Fast
Description
The shutter speed is how
fast the shutter opens.
When the shutter speed
is fast the image is likely
to be more crisp as it
doesn’t allow long
exposure to the light.
Found example
Your example
(before / after)

9. 3.
Shutter speed – Slow
Description
When the shutter
speed is slow the
image is likely to be
blurry as it has more
exposure to the light.
Found example
Your example
(before / after)

10. 3.
Composition – Angle/Perspective
Description
Taking photos of an
object from different
angles and perspectives
changes the audiences
view of the object.
E.G Low Angle – makes it
seem as it the object is
Found example
Your example
(before / after)

11. 3.
Transferring Photos to Computer
Description
There are various
ways to transfer
photos to computer
such as:
Connecter
USB
SD Card
Bluetooth
E-mail
Found example
Your example
(before / after)

12. 2.
Light – key – high/low
Description/purpose of
tool
Annotated screen grabs
Your annotated example (
the result) before & after
High key lighting is when
the photograph is flooded
with light but doesn’t
mean overexposure.
Low key lighting is when
there's not much light
which gives it a strong
contrasts.
• High key light is harsh
lighting
• Low key light is
allowing minimal light
• High key lighting in
the first image
• Low key lighting in
the picture next to
it

13. 2.
Shutter speed
Description/purpose of
tool
Annotated screen grabs
Your annotated example (
the result) before & after
The purpose of shutter
speed is the length of time
a camera’s shutter is open
when taking a photograph.
• Fast shutter speed
captures photo in a
split second
• 3rd image has an
extremely slow
shutter speed which
gives it that effect
Slow shutter
speed

14. 2.
Shallow focus
Description/purpose of
tool
Annotated screen grabs
Your annotated example (
the result) before & after
Shallow focus is where the
depth of field is smaller
keeping only one plane in
sharp focus.
• Middle ground is in
focus in contrasts
with the other
grapes in the
background
• Middle ground is in
focus
• Background is out of
focus

15. 2.
Composition – rule of
thirds/powerpoints
Description/purpose of tool
Annotated screen grabs
Your annotated example (
the result) before & after
• The subject is placed not
in the centre
• Rule of thirds is present in
this image as it has 1/3 of
sea and 2/3’s of sky.
Rule of thirds is 1/3 of
ground and 2/3 of sky.

16. 1.
Lighting: Overexposure
Description
Allowing too
much light on
the photo,
making the
image seem
whitewashed,
this is often
used by
photographer
s to hide
blemished
skin
A Found example
My example

17. 1.
Lighting: Underexposure
Description
The
surrounding
has minimal
natural light
which casts a
shadow unto
the object
which makes
the features
unable to
stand out
A Found example
My example

18. 1.
Lighting: Good exposure
Description
the perfect
balance of
light and
shadow
A Found example
My example

19. 1.
Diffusing
Description
Diffusers are
used to make
the harsh light
softer when
the light
reflects unto
the object.
Once the
picture ahs
been taken
the lighting of
the image
appears more
natura.
A Found example
My example

20. 1.
Deep Focus
Description
Deep focus is
when the
whole frame
shows detail
A Found example
My example

21. 2.
Composition- Leading Lines
Description
Natural lines
created in the
photographs
used to create
a visual
composition. (
leading lines
doesn't have
to be always
straight
A Found example
My example

22. PART B – EDITING SKILLS

23. Description/purpose of tool
Annotated screen grabs
Your annotated example
(the result) before/after
Brushes
- Lightening
Brightness options allows photos to
be brightened/lightened and darkened
Brushes
- Darkening
-
Brightness options allows photos
to be brightened/lightened and
darkened

24. Description/purpose of tool
Brushes
- Sharpening
Brushes
- Blurring
Annotated screen grabs
Your annotated example
(the result) before/after

25. 2.
Description of tool
A tool used for
cropping/cutting
photos.
Allowing the user to
change the size of
the photo and ‘crop
out’ parts they
don’t want.
Crop
Annotated screen grabs
This is the full
image.
This is the cropped
version of the image.
Half of the image is
missing and two people
have been cropped out.
Your example

26. 2.
Effects
Description of tool Annotated Screen Grabs
There are a variety
of filters that
apply different
effects on an
image.
Some of the filters available in the
photos editor in an iPhone.
Your Example

27. Rotate
2.
Description of tool
A tool that allows
the user to rotate
the image to a full
360 degree angle.
Annotated screen grabs
In the iPad photo
editor, when the rotate
button is pressed it
rotates the image 90
degrees automatically.
Your example

28. 2.
Change Colour
Description of tool
Annotated screen grabs
This allows the user
to change the
colour of the whole
image for example
to blue/pink/green.
Change colour tool
in powerpoint.
Before
Colour has
changed from
natural to green
Your example
After

29. 2.
Crop
Description/purpose of
tool
Crop makes an image look
less busy especially when
there’s objects in the
picture are not meant to
be there.
Annotated screen grabs
Your annotated example (
the result) before & after
Non-cropped version:
Cropped version:

30. 2.
Rotate
Description/purpose of
tool
Annotated screen grabs
Rotate is turn around on
an axis or center.
Your annotated example (
the result) before & after
Before I rotated the
image…
Image is
landscape
Image after
rotation is
now
portrait
After I rotated the image…

31. 2.
Change colour
Description/purpose of tool
Change Colour enables you
to change the contrasts,
resolution and sharpness of
the image and alter the
effect of the image.
Annotated screen grabs
Your annotated example
( the result) before &
after
Before playing with
contrasts…
Before changing
After playing with
the colour
contrasts…
After changing
the colour

32. 2.
Effects (1/3 examples)
Description/purpose of
tool
Annotated screen grabs
Your annotated example (
the result) before & after
Effects on photos can
make them look extremely
interesting.
The tree is the
centre of the
image and is
the subject.
Fish eye effect
on the image
which makes
distorts reality.

33. 2.
Effects (2/3 examples)
Description/purpose of
tool
Annotated screen grabs
Your annotated example (
the result) before & after
Before effect…
After effect…
Original image looks
normal and unedited in
contrasts to the edited
picture which has its
greens almost the colour
yellow
Looks much more

34. 2.
Effects (3/3 examples)
Description/purpose of
tool
Annotated screen grabs
These effects
make pictures
look either
distorted or
sketched
Your annotated example (
the result) before & after
Comic
effect on
image

35. 3.
Section B: Brushes repair
Purpose of tool
Automatically fixes
anything wrong with the
picture such as the lighting
or red eye
Annotated screen grabs
My Annotated example
(the result) Before and
after.
Before/ after photo, the
repair tool help hide the
blemishes from the
persons cheek

36. 3.
Red eye
Purpose of tool
Allows to repair the over
exposure of light that has
come from the flash
Annotated screen grabs
My Annotated example
(the result) Before and
after.
Before:
After:

37. 3.
saturate
Purpose of tool
This tool intensifies the
colour of the image.
Annotated screen grabs
My Annotated example
(the result) Before and
after.
Before:
After:

38. 3.
Desaturation
Purpose of tool
This tool lessens the colour
of the image giving the
image a grey tone
Annotated screen grabs
My Annotated example
(the result) Before and
after.
Before:
After:

39. 3.
Naming/ tagging
Purpose of tool
Organises the photos into
its name you give, for
example I have tagged this
image ‘Pucca’ so this image
will go into the ‘Pucca’
folder

40. The end.