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Digital Photography. Mini Project • Create a 12-page coffee table book for a photographer’s portfolio. Objective. To be able to compile a series of photographs as a coffee table book as a portfolio. To be able to prepare manipulated images for final output.
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Digital Photography Mini Project • Create a 12-page coffee table book for a photographer’s portfolio.
Objective To be able to compile a series of photographs as a coffee table book as a portfolio. To be able to prepare manipulated images for final output. To be able to perform high quality printing of manipulated images.
Instructions • Produce a coffee table book using your own photographs, and present a printed copy. • Create a coffee table book, according to the theme presented to the lecturers and your class. • All images must be original and transfer of such images between students is NOT allowed. • Images cannot be repeatedly used (E.g. Once image is used on page one, it CANNOT be reused again on page three (3)).
Instructions • Create 6 sheets (total 12 pages) according to the following instructions: • Coffee table book dimension must be at8” x 6” or 16” x 6” (landscape format) • Image resolution must be at 300dpi • Image mode must be at RGB 8bit.
Instructions • Put them in Adobe Photoshop, and arrange layouts using the images you have. • Your layout should include TEXT and GRAPHICS. • One of your layout MUST include ONE image that spread across TWO PAGES. • There must be 6 files (one for each sheet containing two pages, including ONE Cover)
Submission Requirements • Submit Six (6) files (6 x sheets) in .JPG format. • Submit Six (6)of your working files (.PSD files), unflatten. • Submit ALL original photos used in the book layout (RAW format). • Create a folder in a computer, with the name “00_yourname_project”, and submit the folder with the files required in the form of DVD. Label your disc and disc cover properly.
Toys - Action Figures Action figures
Toys - Action Figures Action figures
Other Possible Themes Uniforms Children Sports Foreign workers in Singapore
Dos & Don’t Always shoot in RAW camera format Never flatten your PSD files Backup your files (hard disk clashes is not acceptable for late submission) Plan your shoot so that you save time and your classmates can have the equipment for their project Set a schedule for your preparation work, shooting & post-production
What we need from you? 5 – 10 min presentation on your chosen theme. You approach Your preparations Resources Challenges