Thursday, June 4, 2015

Final Exam Preview

1. I read about all the steps and equipment I will need to complete and work iMovie and the assignment. The pictures and the video were very helpful in showing me the step step process of iMovie which will help me complete my assignment.

2. I didn't know a lot about iMovie but I did know that it is a software to edit videos.

3. I learned that in iMovie you can take pictures and make it into a video and at first i thought iMovie was just for videos.

4. My main concern for this project was making sure that all my pictures were good and making sure I fit the criteria for this project very good.

5. Im confident that I can take all the pictures i need and edit them.

6. I think I will do the process of my haircut because I have a hair appointment soon and I'm chopping off a lot of hair:).

Wednesday, June 3, 2015

Portfolio Analysis- How judges pick winning portfolios and sports photos

a. Alyssa Schukar
b. General focus of the portfolio: photoj
c. 1. Judges didn't like how negative the pictures looked
    2. Could have been taken better in some shots
    3. Didn't get close enough to the subject
d. Judges like the Baseball photo because it was a happy photo
    Also the Haitian guy sweeping
e. I liked most of the photos but some looked like every other day photo like anyone could just have taken it.

a. Jordan Murph
b. General focus: sports
c. The judges didn't like how the photographer tried a lot that you could tell in some pictures
Also how some pictures were pointless and stupid
and how the photo stories were terrible
d. The judges liked the composition and the lighting
e. I liked the silhouette pictures and I also agree with the judges that the photo stories weren't as strong as the photos in the beginning

a. Nick Adam
b. General focus: almost everything
c. The judges didn't like how these pictures were poorly taken and how random they were. Also how they really cut off. Compostiton was not that great either.
d. The judges like the 2 pictures
e. I like some of the pictures and was surprised when I heard that the judges didn't agree


a. Dustin Snipes
b. intresting subjects, good composition, have emoition
c. the photography rules are shown very well in the pictures and the photographer got up close and personal


 Process of elimination comparing portfolios