sept 3-6 photos on white seamless

September 6

Class opening:

Get your folders. 

•Illustrate this vocabulary term: positive space
https://hillwoodpics.blogspot.com/2011/09/sketchbook-assignment-grade.html





•Go to hillwoodphoto1.blogspot.com
Keep this site and tab open the entire class

•Check out a Nikon if that is what you want to use for your photos today

NOTE: Sound coming from computers will be muted.

No gaming, please.


Today's classwork

Standard:
Create, organize and refine artwork

Assignment Objectives:

1. Take photos of a person(s) from top of head to waist (or closer)

2. Load these photos onto a Mac

3. Digitize photos in Photoshop and save them correctly in your documents folder.


Do today:


1. Take 2 photos, in class, of people or a person  in front of white background. Move in close and fill up the frame of your camera or phone. The photos may be of the same person or people, but must be 2 different compositions. 



2. Show me these photos for a grade

3. Load these photos onto your assigned Mac, saved in your documents folder

NOTE: Some of you did not take photos. 
Unless you were absent, you have two zeros for that part of the assignment. If you took these photos and did not show me, do so by 7:20 for 1A and 8:

4. Together as a class, open one of these photos
in Photoshop

5. Go to Photoshop>Window>Essentials

6. At the Photoshop Window, be sure you have checked Layers, Application Frame and/or Application Bar, Options and Tools 



7. Save this photo into your documents folder as: your first name and last name_white seamless 1

8. Together, we will save this photo as a black and white photo, make an adjustment layer using Levels, and save the photo as a PSD and a JPEG

9. On your own, repeat steps 4-8, saving this photo as: your first name and last name_white 
seamless 2

Help and review:

SD cards
http://hillwoodphoto1.blogspot.com/2018/08/sd-card-reader-slot.html

Phone to Mac http://hillwoodphoto1.blogspot.com/2018/08/transfer-photos-from-phone-to-computer.html










august 26-29_2019

Today, August 29

Class opening:

Get your folders

Go to hillwoodphoto1.blogspot.com

Keep this site and tab open the entire class 

Take quiz on paper, using any resources we have covered

Quiz review together


Today's classwork

Standard:

Create, organize and refine artwork

Objectives:

1. Take photos that demonstrate the rule of

thirds and emphasis

2. Load these photos onto a Mac

3. Digitize photos in Photoshop and save them

correctly in your documents folder. 

Do today:

1. Turn in quiz

2. Take photo in class (if you have not taken it)
that shows rule of thirds and emphasis

 
3. Show me this photo for a grade

4. Load these photos onto your assigned Mac

5. You should know how to load using an SD

card

6. If you used your phone, you need to get 

your images on a Mac

http://hillwoodphoto1.blogspot.com/2018/08/transfer-photos-from-phone-to-computer.html

7. I will give you a grade for 

having TWO photos that you have taken on 

your Mac.

8. Save your two photos into your documents

folder as:

your first and and last name_rule of

thirds


your first and and last name_emphasis

august 19-23_2019

Today, August 23

Get your folders


Go to hillwoodphoto1.blogspot.com

Keep this site and tab open the entire class 

Review the right hand column

On the back of the 11x17 Photoshop handout, answer:

1. Under what heading can you find "photos from phone to mac"?

2. Explain how you eject and remove an SD card from your Mac.

3. When do you physically remove the SD card from the Mac?

Standard:
Create, organize and refine artwork
Objectives:

1. Take photos that demonstrate the rule of

thirds and emphasis

2. Load these computers onto a Mac

3. Digitize one photo in Photoshop and save it 

correctly in your documents folder. 

Directions:

Be sure you are assigned to a Macintosh computer that connects to WiFi.

Be sure you are assigned to a Macintosh computer that connects to WiFi.

Be sure you are assigned to a Macintosh computer that connects to WiFi.

Be sure you are assigned to a Macintosh computer that connects to WiFi.



1. Decide if you want to use a Nikon or your phone.

2. If Nikon, you will share with 2-3 other

people.

One of these people should get with me, then I will show you how to........ 

a. Get a charged battery in Nikon

b. Get an SD card in Nikon

c. Tape an envelope in your folder

d. Print all 3 names on the envelope

3. Take photos to be opened in Photoshop if you have not. Photos should demonstrate the rule of thirds.

4. If you have a Nikon, we will take out the SD card. 

Turn in the camera to me. 

Load your SD card images on a Mac

6. If you used your phone, you need to get your images on a Mac

http://hillwoodphoto1.blogspot.com/2018/08/transfer-photos-from-phone-to-computer.html

7. I will give you a grade for having you images on a Mac.

August 19


Standard:
Create, organize and
refine artwork
Objectives:

1. Determine the accuracy of your grades
in Infinite Campus

2. Detrmine what assignments you can make up.



Do this:

Copy the information below on a piece of paper for a 

daily grade. Print your name and block at the top of the 

paper.

Come to me to discuss your grades if you feel I have made a mistake. Those with mistakes first. Be prepared to show me work I have marked as zero and that you have completed.

Grades 2019-2020

Quarter 1

Photo 1

1. Forms to take home and bring back with student and parent signature:

Graded as homework (10%) due no later than August 23

Expectations

Syllabus

Grading policy

1A only–you need copies of all 3

2. Daily classwork (no makeups unless you were absent)

Summative grade (90%)

Make a folder

“What is Creativity” drawing

Vocabulary work (sketches illustrating the meaning of words)

2 terms: emphasis and rule of thirds
5 photos, taken in class, in auditorium lobby or outside class

3. Projects (makeup if you did not have access to computer)

Summative grade (90%)

Open one photo in Photoshop on a classroom Mac (counts 3 times)

Save this photo in your documents folder (part of grade above)
2A and 3A - I will put these grades in today

examples


















































Nothing to do?
Watch (with earbuds and headphones)

https://helpx.adobe.com/photoshop/how-to/photoshop-improve-tones-levels.html?playlist=/services/playlist.helpx/products:SG_PHOTOSHOP_1_1/learn-path:key-techniques/playlist:topic/set-header:editing-workflow/en_us.json&ref=helpx.adobe.com





Today, August 21

Get your folders

Claim a computer today

Go to hillwoodphoto1.blogspot.com



Standard:
Create, organize and refine artwork
Objectives:

1. Take photos that demonstrate the rule of thirds and emphasis
2. Load these computers onto a Mac
3. Digitize one photo in Photoshop and save it correctly in you documents folder. Save As>Your first name and last name_rule of thirds


Directions:
1. Decide if you want to use a Nikon or your phone.

5 minutes

2. If Nikon, you will share with 2-3 other people.

One of these people should get with me, then I will show you how to........ 
a. Get a charged battery in Nikon
b. Get an SD card in Nikon
c. Tape an envelope in your folder
d. Print all 3 names on the envelope

3. We will leave together to take photos

4. We will return to class

5. If you have a Nikon, we will take out the SD card. 
Turn in the camera to me. 
Load your SD card images on a Mac

6. If you used your phone, you need to get your images on a Mac
http://hillwoodphoto1.blogspot.com/2018/08/transfer-photos-from-phone-to-computer.html

7. I will give you a grade for having you images on a Mac.

class 4and 5_august 13 and 15

On your own?

By Thursday, watch this video on creativity_due August 15

https://hillwoodphoto1.blogspot.com/2019/08/videos-to-watch.html


On the paper provided, print:

Your first name and last name
Block
Name of class
Name of video
2 things you learned or took away
Keep this in your folder until I ask for it

august 13and 15

Computers & electronic

devices are for classwork

USE THEM RESPONSIBLY

Games will be turned off.

to do today:



Every class, get your folder out and

keep it with you until the end of

class. You get a daily grade for 

this, either 100 or zero.

1. Get your folders and fill out the

"Week 1 and 2 Activities for a

Grade" worksheet. I will take it 

during the first part of class.

site: hillwoodphoto1.blogspot.com


1. Video on creativity (see above)

https://hillwoodphoto1.blogspot.com/2019/08/class-3august-9.html



1. Folder work

•make sketchbook/literacy one sheet 
layout

http://hillwoodphoto2.blogspot.com/2016/06/photography-sketchbook.html

You search the meaning of the word and

then illustrate (draw) the meaning: 


draw:

rule of thirds

emphasis

2. Computer log in if you have not 

logged in)

3. Learn how to open Photoshop

https://stevecampbellhillwood.blogspot.com/2017/11/how-to-open-photoshop.html

4. Open Photoshop_we will do this 

together

information on how to open 

Photoshop....

https://stevecampbellhillwood.blogspot.com/2017/11/how-to-open-photoshop.html

5. Take 5 photos of things you

 like, show me, load one onto a

 computer. 

6. Open a photo in Photoshop.

Use Levels. Watch this video to 

learn how.

https://helpx.adobe.com/photoshop/how-to/photoshop-improve-tones-levels.html?playlist=/services/playlist.helpx/products:SG_PHOTOSHOP_1_1/learn-path:key-techniques/playlist:topic/set-header:editing-workflow/en_us.json&ref=helpx.adobe.com



7. Return handouts sent home for
signatures

8. Take a photo that demonstrates the rule of thirds. Load it on your computer.

Assignment objectives:

•Load a photo you have taken onto a computer
•Save the photo correctly
•Digitize the photo in Photoshop

Domain Standards:

CREATE
PRODUCE
RESPOND
CONNECT

Create
1. Generate and conceptualize artistic ideas and work.
2. Organize and develop artistic ideas and work.
3. Refine and complete artistic work.

Produce
2. Develop and refine artistic work for production.

Connect
1. Synthesize and relate knowledge and personal experiences to artistic endeavors.
2. Relate artistic ideas and works with societal, cultural, and historical context.

Assignments rubric

4_advanced_93-100 points. A strong amount of work has been completed. All 

instructions & specifications met. A comprehensive and wide-ranging exploration

 of visual qualities, the representation of ideas, media experiments, and technical 

practice is demonstrated. The work reflects superior thought and imagination.

3_proficient_85-92 points. A reasonable amount of work has been completed. 

Most instructions and specifications met. The work illustrates satisfactory exploration

 of visual qualities, and the representation of ideas. There is satisfactory evidence of 

work on images, media experiments, and technical practice.

2_basic_75-84 points. A small amount of work has been completed. 

Some instructions and specifications met. The work illustrates some exploration 

of visual qualities, the representation of ideas. There is some evidence of work on 

images, media experiments and technical practice.

1_below basic_74 and below. A less than adequate amount of work 

has been completed. There is little evidence of work on images, media, 

and technical practice.

0_No work attempted