Skills Test: Pattern, Repetition & Rhythm
Read the following instructions carefully because this must be completed by the end of the class period. Have fun and impress me!!
Shoot at least 12 NEW photos that emphasize pattern, repetition & rhythm. In doing so, shoot 1 example that is set-up, one example that is found and one example that creates abstraction.
- Using Adobe Bridge, upload and batch rename your photos "Repetition" to a folder called "Pattern, Rep & Rhythm".
- Make a contact sheet with your best 12 images.
- Edit 3 images: 1 that illustrates SET-UP pattern, repetition & rhythm, 1 that illustrates FOUND pattern, repetition & rhythm & one that illustrates ABSTRACTION in pattern, repetition & rhythm.
- Now go to your bulb page and then to your "AP Photography" collection. Make a new page called "Skills Test - Pattern, Repetition & Rhythm".
- Upload your contact sheet
- Upload your 3 photos (they must be saved as a JPEG). In the caption beneath each image, please write set-up, found, or abstraction... depending on what is illustrated. Remember... YOU NEED AN EXAMPLE OF EACH! THAT IS THE TEST!!
- Now answer the following question: How does pattern, repetition and rhythm create a sense of movement? Be specific.
- Finally, PUBLISH!!!
Photo Shoot: Projection vs. Movement
Projection = Choose a model or subject. Find a texture, pattern, silhouette, photograph, etc. on the Internet that you would like to project onto your model. You can also use one of you own photographs. Think about what this projection will work to say or express about your model/subject.
Movement = Use repetition to create a sense of movement.
Project Requirements:
Using manual (M) mode on your camera, shoot at least 30 photographs that illustrate "Pattern, Repetition & Rhythm" through PROJECTIONS and MOVEMENT. Take care to intentionally and confidently compose your photos while also aiming to capture perfect exposure. Your subject matter is entirely up to you. Step out of your comfort zone and try to photograph using a new approach or focusing on a new subject!
- Using Adobe Bridge, upload and batch rename your photos "Project Move" to a folder called "Projections vs. Movement".
- Make a contact sheet with your best 12 images.
- Edit 5 images of your choice with at least one that is an example of "Projections" and one that is an example of "Movement.
- Now go to your bulb page and then to your "AP Photography" collection. Make a new page called "Projections vs. Movement".
- Upload your contact sheet
- Upload your 5 photos (they must be saved as a JPEG). In the caption beneath each image, please write either Projection or Movement.. depending on what they illustrate.
- Now answer the following question: How could you use pattern and repetition to express the sound of your favorite song? Be specific.
- Finally, PUBLISH!!!