Friday, January 28, 2011

Daily Response Worksheet

1.What do you see? I see 2 pipes laying in a valley pointing toward a small village thats on the beginning on a hill.

2.What colors, shapes and lines? There are brown. green, blueish grayish color, and white...squares semi circles rectangles.
3. Pick 5 expressive words to relate to the image. Unfortunate, harsh, unstable, not secure, poor.

4.Intepret the photo. this means to me that you can build a strong foundation with anything, only if you set your mind to it.

5.explain how the image uses the Rule Of Composition. Imaginary grid with the money spots, clear and focus on point of interest,vertical,and diagonal lines. horizontal

Monday, January 10, 2011

Name: Stephen Francis___________________________Date: _1.10.11_________ Block: __________

Daily Response Worksheet

Write in Full Sentences.

1. What do you see? Describe what is happening.

People in the park walking and talking.

2. What Colors, Shapes, and Lines?

I see gray, black and white. There are horizontal, curved lines. There are some rectangles in the picture.

3. Use Thesaurus.com to write down 5 expressive words that relate to the image.

Melo, calm, steady, distant (The picture seems like its has been taken at a far distance) normal.

4. Interpret the photograph. What is the meaning of this image?

Calm things may always have something happening to someone.

5. IN A FULL SENTENCE, EXPLAIN HOW this image uses one of the Rules of Composition listed below:

Rules of Composition

· The Rule of 3rds

o Horizon Line in upper or lower 3rd

o Imaginary Grid with the Money Spots!

o Odd numbers are more interesting

· Simplicity

o Clean, uncomplicated backgrounds

o Clear focus on point of interest

· Actual and Implied Lines

o Vertical, Horizontal, Diagonal

o Compositional Triangle

Clean and uncomplicated, horizon line in upper of lower 3rd.

Monday, December 20, 2010

Stephen Francis

December, 16.2010

These are my important and critical producers to get the perfect photograph. You know how to work with lines in the photos, fill the frame with artwork and always change the shooting angles. By the time I explain how these would enhance your photographing skills.

One of the main elements that will always appear in your pictures is the line. The different types of lines are horizontal, vertical and diagonal lines. You will have to learn how to work with the lines in the photo. The lines are found very powerful in the picture that can add dynamic depth.

Also try to fill your frame once and a while. You can use your legs in most photographs; most photographers have built in zoom in to form the legs. To fill the frame you can crop the shots or the other option is to zoom in manually after you’ve taken the shots. Or you can use optical zoom, most point and shoot digital come with a zoom lens.

Try to change the shooting angle most times. If you have distracting elements in the background of a shot but cant move your subject, you can move yourself. Rotating around the object, low to make the sky background or getting up high and shoot down on the object.

To conclude the 2 things that would make you a better photographer is to work with the lines, fill in the frame of the picture and change the shooting angle. These procedures will enhance your shots and the things you know about digital photography. Every picture will be interesting on every point and depth.

Friday, November 12, 2010



Symmetry: is when the picture s centered in the middle when both sides of the picture has the equal amount showing.
Asymmetry: is when a picture is not equal on both side, or when one side has more details, than the other.
My photos demonstrated these two concept because most of the pictures have the same equal amount on both sides of the picture; and some of them are very different on either side,].