Wednesday, August 31, 2016

august 31_september 2

SSA and Tardies
3 times, then referral

Check your grades

Phones should be used for classwork only. If your phone is visible, you should be able to explain how you are using it for class work.

Headphones, earbuds, etc. are not allowed in class.

Bathroom_sign out and sign in

Signed forms

ADC/ACT word in sketchbook
http://stevecampbellhillwood.blogspot.com/2016/08/vocabulary-paper-sketchbook_22.html

Log on to computers
Go to http://hillwoodphoto2.blogspot.com/
Bookmark this site


Standards
1.1 Demonstrate the use of knowledge and technical skills in at least one specific medium. 
1.2 Demonstrate an understanding of the safe and responsible use of art media and tools. 

1.3 Create visual art that communicates ideas through the use of media, techniques, and processes. 

What I want you to know........
1. How to open Photoshop
2. How to create a Photoshop document correctly
3. How to use Photshop tools correctly
4. How to take and upload digital photos into a desktop folder
.......can you?

What I want you to do today

1. Using Photoshop "levels", adjust light, dark and contrast in your line photo. 
2. Put the "rock" photo in your portfolio folder. 
3. Save the rock photo. Save As>rock original. then Save As>rock working. 2 copies of the rock photo.
4. Add levels to the rock working photo
5. Take and upload a "rule of thirds"
photo. 


Photo assignments:

1. Line_use phones, cameras, PhotoBooth. 

  Move in close and fill the frame.
  Simple background.


Then, make a new folder on your desktop. 
Title Your first name and your last name_Photos or My Photos. Place this line photo in this folder. How will you do this? Title it "line". 

 Add levels, using the histogram.

2.  Load the rock photo into your photos folder or download it and place it in your folder. Title it "rock"

https://www.dropbox.com/s/gzk268guldknq5o/rock.JPG?dl=0


Saturday, August 20, 2016

August 22_27

SSA and Tardies

Phones should be used for classwork only. If your phone is visible, you should be able to explain how you are using it for class work.

Headphones, earbuds, etc. are not allowed in class.

Bathroom_sign out and sign in

Signed forms

ADC word in sketchbook

Log on to computers
Go to http://hillwoodphoto2.blogspot.com/
Bookmark this site

Make a desktop folder if you have not
Your first name and last name_sketchbook

Be sure you can open Photoshop

Photo assignments:

1. Line_use phones, cameras, PhotoBooth. 
  Move in close and fill the frame.
  Simple background.
Refer to August 15 post

Then, make a new folder on your desktop. 
Title Your first name and your last name_Photos or My Photos. Place this line photo in this folder. How will you do this? Title it "line". 

2. Photograph the rock on a white background.
Try to use a Nikon. Load this into your photos folder. Title it "rock"

https://www.dropbox.com/home/photos%20for%20download

Photos due end of this week.

Saturday, August 13, 2016

august 15_19

Today:
Let me see your folders, with sketchbooks inside

Phones should be used for classwork only. If your phone is visible, you should be able to explain how you are using it for class work.

Headphones, earbuds, etc. are not allowed in class.

Bathroom_sign out and sign in

Signed forms

ADC word in sketchbook

Log on to computers

Go to http://hillwoodphoto2.blogspot.com/
Bookmark this site

Make a desktop folder if you have not
Your first name and last name_sketchbook

Open Photoshop

On page 1, place and resize another photo
Hold Shift and drag from a corner
Arrange 3 photos 
Save it into the sketchbook folder.

Photo assignments:

1. Line_use phones, cameras, PhotoBooth. 
  Move in close and fill the frame.
  Simple background.
Then, make a new folder on your desktop. Title it Photos or My Photos. Place this line photo in this folder. How? Title it "line". 





















2. Photograph the rock on a white background.
Try to use a Nikon. Load this into your photos folder. Title it "rock"


















Wednesday, August 3, 2016

august 8-12_2016

Today:

Take home papers for signatures and grade or turn in signed ones.

Make foldersWrite your name and block on tab

Make sketchbooks Name on front


ACT word

Log in to computer


Make folder on desktop. Your first name & last name_Sketchbook


Open Photoshop

Make a Photoshop document

Save it into Sketchbook folder on Desktop.
Place and resize a photo

Photograph line and get it on your computer


Begin Collages











Seating chart and attendance 

SSA......I gave my word.

Electronic Devices
When I am giving instructions or speaking to the entire class, all electronic devices should be put away. That means invisible. If I see one, I will ask you for it. I will probably give it back to you at the end of class.
If you do not give it to me, I will call for a campus supervisor and have you escorted to an assistant principal.


Please..............If you want to listen to sound on your computer, use headphones. 


How the class works
1st 10 minutes_get folders and work in sketchbook or bell ringer 

Work on assignments

Last 30 minutes_ I will usually grade assignments

Clean up

Put folders up during last 5 minutes. Keep your folders out until then.

Syllabus
http://hillwoodphoto2.blogspot.com/2014/07/photography2-syllabus.html




Tardies follow school policies_bring note from teacher or administrator if you have a reason for being late. 10 minutes late is a cutting class referral.

Food & drink 
No food near computers. Beverages must be in closed containers.

Food and drink permitted as long as room is clean. If not clean, a moratorium on food and drink.

Hall passes
Must have ID displayed
Emergency only - none for food and beverages
Sign out and sign in when you return

Visitors
Visitors are not permitted in my classes without a written note from a principal. Visitors will be removed by campus supervisors.