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June 21st, 2013

21/6/2013

 
For my project I wanted to work on the theme, the human condition.

 DP tutorial, 7 June

7/6/2013

 
 Practical exercise on Bracketing - noted that it can be particular useful in harsh sun - less so in Europe
 HDR effect – Can copy layers over and erase what not necessary 

Things to learn more about
Automation functions
  • Actions 
  • Default
  • Can  organise into folders
  • Can change existing actions
  • Record own
  • Batch processing
  • Last action used default  
  • NB - Actions prone to errors
  • Droplets - set of instructions - portable -  can put on USB and use at another computer - sits on desktop

Discussion on black and white images for project
  • Framing– Less is more
  • Character - light areas leak
  • Add selective monochromatic noise to highlight - filter 
  •  Technical will follow the conceptual
  • Story? Is there enough evidence?
  • How do you bring out The concept
  • Risk of not saying anything much – can be technically impressive but so what?
  • What  can you add to communicate more
  • Text - theme -  can add
  • To mor econceptual 
  •  Must meet the cold read test!

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    Graham Taylor is a photographer and educator.
    Among other things he is working on a Grad Dip in Art and Design at the Uni of SA. 

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