Thursday, November 27, 2014

Reminder: November Theme

Reminder that the November Theme: Candids is due Monday, December 1.

You may use some of the candids that you shot of the Grade nine students for this assignment.

A big thank-you form Mr. reeve and Mr. Bigham and myself for taking the photos.

White Balance Assignment

Make sure that you have the White Balance assignment uploaded and labeled properly.

Tuesday, September 23, 2014

TRIP to Ryerson Gallery and Toronto BRING IN FORMS BY OCT 9

Trip is Wednesday, October 15


Thursday, September 18, 2014

Wednesday, September 3, 2014

Welcome 2014-15 Semester 1

I hope you all had a great summer!

The blog address for the Grade 12 Digital Photography class is ridgephotog.blogspot.com


Today I'm handing out the Camera Checkout form. Please sign and hand back in.

Read the article "Selecting a Digital Camera" and complete the handout.

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bzzbt3vxk7eqYjhkXzZjZmNyUFk/edit?usp=sharing

Friday, May 30, 2014

G12 Summative

The G12 Summative was assigned Wednesday , May 28.

Part A - WRITTEN EXAM (10% of Final), 9 am, Tuesday, June 24, 2014

Part B - Digital portfolio & Best Shot Print (5% of Final) is Tuesday, June 10, 2014

              Allow time to have your best shot printed at an outside lab or at home for the art show

               Art Show is Thursday, June 12 at IRHS

Part C - Independent Photo Project  (15% of Final) is 3 pm,  Monday, June 16th, 2014

              Proposal due Thursday, May 29, 2014



              IF THERE IS ANY REASON YOU ARE NOT ABLE TO SUBMIT YOUR               SUMMATIVE ON TIME, SPEAK TO YOUR TEACHER ABOUT AN 
ALTERNATIVE DUE DATE. (MEDICAL NOTE MIGHT REQUESTED)



Portraiture & Shutterspeed Assignements

Today at 10 pm is the deadline for the Portraiture and Shutterspeed assignments. These assignments have been extended several times. From here on in, there will be a deduction of 5% day (the weekend is counted as 1 day). The cutoff date is Friday, June 6th.

Wednesday, April 23, 2014

April 24 - Formalism Presentations

I've marked the formalism research assignments. I'll mark the second half, your formalism shots, tomorrow in class.

Due Dates List

The Due Dates for assignments are listed on the right hand side of the this blog below the class list under PAGES,  titled SEM 2 2013-14 Projects Due Dates.
(http://ridgephotog.blogspot.ca/p/2013-14-sem-2.html)

Wednesday, April 9, 2014

Cut Off Dates - Mid-term marks are coming up

March Theme: Colour was due April 1, 2014. The cut-off date is this Friday, April 11.

Remember, 10 images ( all 10 images on a contact sheet)  per person, 1 best shot per person.

The Formalism research was March 24, 2014. The cut off date is this Friday, April 11.
This was to be done is groups of two, see earlier post.

Thursday, March 20, 2014

Cut off dates

Cut off dates for the February Theme Assignment: Hands and Eyes is Monday, March 24, 2014. (by 3 pm) If not, a ZERO will be assigned.

Cut off dates for the History of Photography: National Geographic is Monday, March 24, 2014. (by 3 pm) If not, a ZERO will be assigned.

Be sure to upload. Double check that your blog address is working by clicking on the main blog. If not email your proper blog address to mendesm@hdsb.ca.



Formalism Research

On March 19 & 20
, lesson and assignment given.

Remember to use the Elements of Art and Principles of Design to identify which is the dominant element in the formalist photo.


Research Assignment: In groups of 2, find 10 B&W images from 10 different photographers and provide the information as shown in example below. Upload the 10 images on one blog and also indicate your partners name.
Example

Photograher's Name
Title of Image
Year taken
Element is LINE

Monday, March 3, 2014

Hands & Eyes Theme due today

REMINDER

- post your 10 images as a contact sheet using Pixlr, Photoshop or for creative marks use Photovisi
- post your best picture
- once your contact sheet and best picture is uploaded to the blog please fill out the "Student Self assessment" sheet and hand the sheet directly to me

Thanks, 3 days left until the March Break

Photography Composition Basics Power Point

http://www.slideshare.net/msforrest/photography-composition-basics

Thursday, February 27, 2014

Reminder

Remember to hand in the following:

- Safety Form
- Chap 14.1 Worksheet
- Exposure Worksheet

Sunday, January 5, 2014

Summative

Please see attached file for the summative. If you have any questions please discuss with me asap.
Good luck!!Summative

Welcome Back

Welcome Back

I hope everyone had a great holiday and a happy new year.
Just a reminder that your December Theme is due Monday, January 6, 2014.