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The Complete Photographer Meeting Agenda

The Complete Photographer Meeting Agenda. Opening Comments / Announcements Review of Last Assignment Detailed Critique of Photo Submissions Post Processing Tutorial / Discussion Presentation of Next Assignment Wrap-up, Closing Comments Note: Facility closes at 9:00PM!. 1.

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The Complete Photographer Meeting Agenda

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  1. The Complete PhotographerMeeting Agenda • Opening Comments / Announcements • Review of Last Assignment • Detailed Critique of Photo Submissions • Post Processing Tutorial / Discussion • Presentation of Next Assignment • Wrap-up, Closing Comments • Note: Facility closes at 9:00PM! The Complete Photographer!

  2. 1 Review of Assignment for September Meeting

  3. The Assignment • Our assignment was “Landscapes” • Seascapes, Cityscapes • Mountains, Canyons • Rivers, Lakes, Waterfalls • Fields, Vineyards • Deserts, Sand Dunes, etc • Any of the above or in combination The Complete Photographer!

  4. With Landscapes… • A thorough knowledge of the basics of photography is essential • Composition • Rule of Thirds, Leading lines, balance, etc. • Classical foreground, mid-ground, and background elements • Exposure • Aperture, shutter speed, focus • Avoiding Over / Under Exposure • Lighting • Warm light at sunrise and sunset The Complete Photographer!

  5. Making Pictures….. • To move from “taking” pictures to “making” pictures, you’ll need to add: • “Creative Composition” • Different perspectives • Finding the optimum shooting position • Careful alignments, subject placement • Frame-within-a-frame • Exclude extraneous stuff • Optional lenses for special effects • Ultra-Wide Angle • Highly Specialized: Fisheye, Tilt-Shift The Complete Photographer!

  6. Making Pictures, cont’d…. • “Creative Exposure” • Different apertures & shutter speeds • Selective focus & Depth-of-Field control • Optional use of filters to control contrast • Circular Polarizers • Graduated ND Filters • Multiple blended exposures (HDRI) • “Creative Lighting” • Setting and emphasizing the mood • Use of shadows to enhance shapes, textures • Auxiliary Lighting • Flash • Painting with Light The Complete Photographer!

  7. And…. • And don’t forget to occasionally break some “rules”! • However have a clear purpose in mind • Doing so should enhance the image • Otherwise it’ll look contrived • “Occasionally” is the key word • Don’t habitually break rules • It’ll look contrived! The Complete Photographer!

  8. Classical ShotForeground – Subject - Background The Complete Photographer!

  9. Frame-within-a-Frame The Complete Photographer!

  10. Selective Focus (and frame-within-a-frame) The Complete Photographer!

  11. Broken Rule (subject not in focus)Purpose: To emphasize the fog. The Complete Photographer!

  12. OK, Now… • This concludes the review of the last assignment • Let’s have a look at what’s been submitted for critique! The Complete Photographer!

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