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Photographer
28 cards·by mgordon
Four Elements of a Well-Crafted Image
Composition, Exposure, Focus, White Balance
“Composition is merely the strongest way of seeing”
Edward Weston
aligning a subject with the guide lines and their intersection points
rule of thirds
Shutter Speed
time shutter is open
F1.4
most light wide open
f16
least amount of light
from f1.4 to f2
half amount of light
iso
light sensitivity of digital sensor
iso 100
least sensitive, best quality
iso 200
1 stop more sensative than iso 100
iso 3200
use indoors or at night in low light
Triangle of exposure
Shutter speed, f-stop, iso
3200 kelvin
tungsten light, warm
5000 kelvin
daylight, neutral
10000 Kelvin
blue sky, cool
Respond to accidents or fires
spot news
Advanced notice given
planned events
Four approaches to candid photography
Introduce your self, click and run, big game hunter, ask for permission.
Natural Light
Soft, Window light, Sunset light, backlight
Artficial Light
Tungsten vs. Fluorescent
Three ways to become a better photographer
Look at photos, take photos, review and get reviewed
Photo review techniques
Understand photographers approach, offer positive comments, offer constructive
criticism
subject is placed in a location where the background gives information about the person being
photographed
Environmental
Types of experimental portaits
Double exposure, writings of markings on the subject, referencing another famous photo,
mutliple images, collage
a popular coffee table book that popularized documenting ordinary people
A Day in the Life of America
used to edit large number of photographs
adobe bridge
shedding new light on an important issue
breaking the silence
Said photography is a small voice but "sometimes photographs can lure our senses" catalyst
Eugene Smith