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The Art of Photography. By: Ashtyn Cutchens. Contents. Research Paper Physical Project Careers Pictures Shutter Speed & Aperture Camera Settings Cleaning your Camera Rules of Composition What I’ve learned Successes and Challenges Mentor Conclusion. Research Paper.
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The Art of Photography By: AshtynCutchens
Contents • Research Paper • Physical Project • Careers • Pictures • Shutter Speed & Aperture • Camera Settings • Cleaning your Camera • Rules of Composition • What I’ve learned • Successes and Challenges • Mentor • Conclusion
Research Paper • Thesis: Photography has many different aspects, including a meaningful and interesting history. For those wishing to pursue photography as a career, there are many techniques to master, but also many careers available for a skilled photographer.
Physical Project • Taking pictures at a variety of locations • Techniques, Lighting, Editing • Everything depends on the type of camera you have
Careers in Photography • $54,270 per year • Medical and Forensic Photographer • Wedding Photographer • Photojournalist
Shutter Speed & Aperture • When something is in motion • Higher the shutter speed the more clear your picture will turn out • Lower less clear • Lighting • Smaller more light • Bigger less light
Camera Settings • P-Program Mode: Similar to Full Auto, sets everything for you • TV- Shutter Priority: You set your shutter speed and the camera sets your aperture • AV- Aperture Priority: You set your Aperture and the camera sets your shutter speed • M- Manual: You have full control of both your shutter speed and your aperture
Cleaning your Camera • You never want to touch the mirror after you take the lens off • Send it off to a company to clean it • You don’t want to take your lens off for too long it can collect dust or dirt
Rules of Composition • There are many rules of composition to follow that adds interest • In photography you can break the rules, but before you break them you have to know them
Rule of Composition: • Rule of Thirds: • Any picture can be divided into 3rds • Adds Interest
Rule of Composition: • Leading Lines: • Leads your eyes • Adds Interest
Rule of Composition: • Angle: • Different views of things • Adds interest
Rule of Composition: • Depth of Field: • Focuses on the subject • Far or close up
What I’ve learned through the process • How to use my camera • Taking the opportunity to stop and capture a picture • How to edit pictures • Rules of Composition
Successes and Challenges • Successes: • Becoming more knowledgeable about my subject • Had a great mentor • Getting my project done • Challenges: • Time • A lot of equipment to remember for a photoshoot • Trying to learn as much as I could in a few sessions • Getting all of my visual aids ready on time
Mentor • Mentor: Ian Riley • He has been a photographer pretty much all of his life • He has been in the business for 6 years • He taught me what really catches peoples attention (angles, lighting)
Conclusion • I have enjoyed my project • Time Consuming • Maybe as a hobby, or to make some extra money • Sticking to my career in the medical field
The Art of Photography By: AshtynCutchens