Composition and Silhouettes

Composition

1. Framing can help show the main idea of your photo because it highlights the main point of interest.

2. Perspective is shooting at different levels of height or at weird angles. Perspective can emphasize different points of interest.

3. You can use space in a photo by giving your subject space to breath.

4. Balance in a photograph is making sure your photo in even and balanced.

5. Good points of using color in a photo are that it adds interest, energy and vibrancy. Bad points of using colors are that it can distract viewers of an image away from focal points.

Silhouettes

1. It coveys drama and mystery.

2. Place your subject in front of some source of light.

3. Make sure more light is shining from the background.

4. Your light source would be behind your subject.

5. A sunset or a sunrise would be a good background but any bright light would work.

6. A profile is the side of a persons face. It would make a good silhouette because you can see more of their features.

The Color Purple Photo Planning

1. I was given passage number one and it is pages 22-23 in the book.

2. Some emotion words that can be found in the passage are fear, love, and scared.

3. Some colors that can symbolize the mood and emotion of the passage are red, blue, black and yellow.

4. "I say to myself, Celie, you a tree. That's how come I know trees fear man."

5. - Hands holding a belt

- Eyes peeking through the door

- Photo of a tree, photo of eyes combine in photoshop

-A boy winking and a girl looking away

April 25th

1. I see a place that's cluttered with a bunch of newspapers and boxes and a bunch of other things.

2. It's a black and white composition. And I also see a bunch of sharp crisp lines.

3. Cluttered

Packed

Abandoned

Neglected

Unorganized

4. The mood this gives me is an empty mood. All though it's packed with a bunch of things it's still empty and neglected.

5. This photo gives me the impression of emptiness all though there is a lot of "garbage" all over the floor. The place is neglected and no one has ever bothered to pay any mind to it to try and clean it up.

6. This uses the rule of thirds because on the left side of the photo it focuses on the broken walls, and windows. on the top of the photo it focuses on the rotted ceiling, and on the right it focuses on the windows. and of course the bottom of the photo focuses on the mess.

Daily Image April 18th

1. I see a sky and a boat. And you can infer water because everything on top it being reflected.

2. I see blue and white.

3. Mystical, Un-realistic, fake, bright, blue.

4. I think this photo is just weird and I don't really know how to think and interpret what it could mean.

5. This photo has only one focal point.

Daily Image April 14th

1. I see a street being reflected in a puddle of water. Including buildings and a statue.

2. There are lots of neutral colors and I see a lot of geometric shapes.

3. Confusing

Upside down

Bright

Great Britain

Sunny

4. This photo is confusing, and upside down and I can't tell how the photo was taken

5. This uses the rules of thirds because there is something occupying every box when you imagine the rule of thirds.

Daily Image April 12th

1. What do you see? Describe what is happening.

I see a lot of lightening, dark clouds and it just looks like the world is angry.

2. What Colors, Shapes, and Lines?

I see a lot of bright white colored lines that kind of just go everywhere. I see dark grey clouds, and the ground appears to have snow.

3. Use Thesaurus.com to write down 5 expressive words that relate to the image.

Disastrous

Angry

Dark

Mysterious

Frustration

Stress

Chaotic

4. Interpret the photograph. What is the meaning of this image?

It just shows a lot of frustration and chaos which can cause stress. Looking at this photo shows how I've been feeling lately.

5. IN A FULL SENTENCE, EXPLAIN HOW this image uses one of the Rules of Composition listed below:

The main focus of the photo is located where the money shots are on the left side so it uses the rule of thirds well.

Daily Image April 8th

1. What do you see? Describe what is happening.

I see a man walking on a tight rope above some hills and mountains very high up.

2. What Colors, Shapes, and Lines?

I see grey from the rocky hills, I see green because of the forests, blue from the sky and his

jeans.

3. 5 Expressive words:

• Terrifying
• Elevated
• Dangerous
• High
• Scary

4. Interpret the photograph.

I think this man is just going through great lengths, maybe achieving something he always wanted to achieve.

5. Rules of composition.

This shows the rule of thirds because in the two left money spots you have the man on the tight rope. Then in the two right money spots you have the background and that shows another important aspect of the photo, how high up he is.

Mood in Music

1. 1.What is the mood of the 1^st video?

The mood was happy, joyful, and exciting.

2. 2.What is the mood of the 2^nd video?

The mood is dark, evil, and psychotic.

Song #1: Write 10 words describing how the song makes you feel.

It makes me feel Hyper, Excited, Happy, it fills me with energy(energetic), joyful

After a while . . . Annoyed, Irritating, Frustrated.

Song #2: Write 10 words describing how the song makes you feel.

It makes me feel calm, relaxed, it’s soothing, and after when he gets to the bridge part it get’s me sad and just like I wish this song would end now!

Song #3: Write 10 words describing how the song makes you feel.

It makes me feel Excited, fun, hyper, happy, full of energy, it makes me happy when I’m sad. It also confuses me, she’s so weird.

Song #4: Write 10 words describing how the song makes you feel.

It makes me laugh because it’s so weird, confusing, different, I don’t want to listen to it anymore. But it was relaxing, and calming.

Emotions and Mood

Creating Mood

1. What does the writer of the article say that creating mood is for him?

The writer says that creating mood is all about the feeling of being there, taking the viewer

to the location of the photo.

2. What is a common element that can add mood to a photo?

A common element that can add mood to a photo is fog.

3. Why do storm clouds add mood? What kind of mood can storm clouds convey?

Storm clouds add mood because they are big, dark, and threatening. This would convey a

dark mood.

4. What kind of effect can running water have?

Running water has the effect of the waves crashing, and sometimes a calming mood.

5. Why can many different people find many different moods in a photo?

Because many people may look at the same photo in different ways.

Adding Emotions

1. Why does adding emotion make a great photo?

Adding emotion makes a great photo because it helps a viewer connect with a photo if the

emotion is prevalent in the viewer.

2. What should the photo express for you?

The photo should express your feelings or your emotions also what you see.

3. Why do faces convey emotions easily?

Faces convey emotions easily because our faces show emotions. and the mood conveyed in

the photo will come through and it'll effect the viewer.

4. What will sitting and observing do for your photos?

Sitting and observing will make your mood, your mood has a big part in what and how you

shoot. When you relax you notice the vibe of the emotion portrayed by your surroundings.

5. What question should you ask yourself when shooting?

You should always ask yourself, "What emotion am I trying to convey?"

April4th

1. What do you see? Describe what in happening.

I see a lady sitting on a road and there is a huge destruction behind her.

2. What colors, shapes, and lines?

I see a lot of rusty colors, but a huge variety of colors, greasy, greens, whites, browns, and more.

3. 5 expressive words :

Wreck

Disaster

Terrifying

Foggy

Cluttered

4. Interpret the Photograph:

This is a photo from the Earthquake that happened in Japan, buildings are ruined in the background and a Japanese lady is sitting on the street sad.

5. Rules of Composition:

This shows the rule of thirds because there is something occupying every imaginary square.