Set 1

the artist I have chosen for my inspiration is Ernst Haa as his photos show movement using long shutter speeds. His photos also has colour that makes the images pop. he also uses lighting really well in the photos as it is light in the middle and the borders are darker, giving a sense of … [Read more…]

blog post 8+mindmap

The message I want to send out is that the world is always moving, and time does not stop. Let go of your problems and move on. To portray this message, I will deliberately take my set of photos out of focus and/or use a long shutter speed, making them blurry giving a sense of … [Read more…]

Photo Safari – Blog post 6

The main element that is best represented in the photo safari is shapes while also having lines and contrast in some.   I think all of them worked pretty well, some better than others. Personally, I would say that pictures 3, 7, 10, and 11 were a bit more challenging compared to the others. For … [Read more…]

blog post 5

with Summer     I think Uta Barth took this photo because she sees the tone that the lighting in the picture brings, the line that sections the photo on the window, and the out-of-focus that makes it blurry. If I took this photo I would name it a hazy day, as “hazy” is the … [Read more…]

ABSTRACTION IN PHOTOGRAPHY

Pictorialism Movement- A trend between the 1880s to 1930s, it emphasized a softer atmosphere rather than straightforward documentation. The focus was on the mood, atmosphere, and lighting in the photo over realism, as well as mimicking the photo taken, to look like a painting. Straight photography- started to become popular between the 1920s-30s. It contradicted … [Read more…]

Edited version

Edited(left) vs original(right) set 1: We made the photo black and white using the default shade, lowered the saturation and increased red’s saturation in order for the ledges of the building to show. set 2: We made the photo black and white using the cold shade, we lowered the saturation and increased the contrast to … [Read more…]

Unedited Version

I like this photo because there is a sense of pattern in the image, as well as repetition. there is also a reflection of the light in each squares. This photo stands out to me because of the way the light is reflected from the beams as well as the window. There is a nice … [Read more…]

Abstract photography

I am looking forward to this unit as I think abstract in its own way gives a lot of freedom to what you can do.  “Abstract photography can be defined as capturing images in which the subject isn’t the most interesting element” This quote I think it means that abstract photography can be seen as … [Read more…]

QnA: rule of photography

What is the purpose of rules in photography? I think the purpose of rules in photography is so anyone new to it can have a basic understanding and ease into/learn about photography better. What are (some of) the most important rules in photography? lines and shapes are able to directs your eyes to the main … [Read more…]

G9 Science Project-Reflect and Share

How successful I was: Completed the project on time The water fountain works well and is aesthetically pleasing No signs of breakthroughs or product malfunctioning throughout many tests/uses Reflections: Changing the plastic water bottle to a smaller size was one of the best decisions I made for this project, as first, using the full-size one … [Read more…]