Photography I

Qtr 1: Aug 10 - Oct 7

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The class syllabus with all expectations, procedures, requirements, rules and grading policy can be viewed @: Photo I Syllabus

A VARIETY CAMERA MANUALS CAN BE DOWNLOADED IN PDF FORMAT:

http://www.butkus.org/chinon/index.htmlh

http://www.henrys.com/manuals/manualst

http://www.usa.canon.com/consumer/controller?act=DownloadIndexActcontroller?act=DownloadIndexAct

http://www.lensinc.net/freeuser.htmltpbutkus.org/chinon/index.html

 

DATE What we are doing in class today! Homework and Comments

August 10

Monday

First Day of School

Go over syllabus.  Artist's Statement Guidelines.

Turn in syllabus signing sheet due Friday, 14th.

Obtain A WORKING 35 mm SLR camera!  See if you can find or download the manual (See above) for it.  Bring it to class before Friday!

12:30 dismissal

11

Tuesday

Begin note taking on the Photo Cycle.  Discuss the Camera, it's parts and functions.  Announce Quiz on Friday! Continue looking for camera.  Obtain all required materials on class syllabus. Study for quiz 1 CAMERA PARTS, SHUTTER SPEED AND APERTURE!

12

Wednesday

Continue note-taking, Shutter as a controller of timed exposure and motion. Continue looking for camera.  Obtain all required materials on class syllabus. Study for quiz!

13

Thursday

Continue note-taking.  Aperture as a controller of light intensity and Depth of Field. Continue looking for camera.  Obtain all required materials on class syllabus. Study for quiz!

14

Friday

Continue note-taking.  What makes a good photograph.    QUIZ! Cameras due in class today for checking!  QUIZ!
weekend    

17

Monday

Bring camera to class for group photo shoot on Friday.  Announce Quiz on Thursday! Prepare for practice shoot! BRING CAMERA!  Be sure camera is set to ISO 400 and is loaded correctly with film!

18

Tuesday

Practice shoot.  All students will go outside and complete their shooting assignments with a buddy. Study for quiz 2--FILM and PROCESSING  #1!

19

Wednesday

Continue Practice Shoot.  None.

20

Thursday

Continue note-taking. The Film and Negatives (Processing #1). Demo. film-rolling technique. Have students practice in class without looking, then going into "very darkroom" to practice rolling in total darkness. None.

21

Friday

Demo. processing film into negatives.  Practice rolling film.  STUDENTS SHOULD LOAD THEIR CAMERAS AND TAKE THEIR FIRST QUARTER'S ASSIGNMENTS OVER THE WEEKEND per p.3 on syllabus!
weekend    

24

Monday

Begin taking students by groups into darkroom to make a practice print. Continue developing first roll of film.  Announce that class should be taking their quarter's assignments! Friday--Quiz 2--FILM and PROCESSING  #1)

25

Tuesday

Discuss the Enlarger and Print-making (Processing #2) --it's parts and functions. Describe Test Strips, Test Patches and their purpose in print-making. Study for quiz!

26

Wednesday

Continue darkroom practice and developing film. Study for quiz!

27

Thursday

Continue darkroom practice and developing film. None.

28

Friday

 Continue darkroom practice.  QUIZ 2. Quiz 2--FILM and PROCESSING  #1)
weekend    

31

Monday

Work in darkroom making 1st assigned prints. 1st assignment due Friday!

September 1

Tuesday

Work in darkroom making 1st assigned prints. Study for quiz!

2

Wednesday

Work in darkroom making 1st assigned prints. Study for quiz!

3

Thursday

Work in darkroom making 1st assigned prints. Study for quiz!

4

Friday

Work in darkroom making 1st assigned prints.

Quiz 3--ENLARGER and PROCESSING  #2)1st Assignment due today!  Contact sheet of first oll of film and example of depth of Field (close-up of object with background out-of-focus.).  Be sure to complete Photo I test Sheet Rubric and Artist's Statement.
weekend    

7

Monday

Labor Day

No School

Labor Day

No School

8

Tuesday

Quiz 3--ENLARGER and PROCESSING  #2)

Work independently in darkroom to make next assigned print--due Friday.

None.

9

Wednesday

Work independently in darkroom to make next assigned print--due Friday. None.

10

Thursday

Work independently in darkroom to make next assigned print--due Friday. None.

11

Friday

Print #2 due today--RULE OF THIRDS. None.
weekend    

14

Monday

Work independently in darkroom to make next assigned print--due Friday. None.

15

Tuesday

Work independently in darkroom to make next assigned print--due Friday. None.

16

Wednesday

Work independently in darkroom to make next assigned print--due Friday. None.

17

Thursday

Work independently in darkroom to make next assigned print--due Friday. None.

18

Friday

Print #3 due today--ASSYMMETRY. None.
weekend    

21

Monday

Work independently in darkroom to make next assigned print--due Friday. None.

22

Tuesday

Work independently in darkroom to make next assigned print--due Friday. None.

23

Wednesday

Work independently in darkroom to make next assigned print--due Friday. None.

24

Thursday

Work independently in darkroom to make next assigned print--due Friday. None.

25

Friday

Print #4 due today--TILTED VIEW. None.
weekend    

28

Monday

Work independently in darkroom to make next assigned print--due Friday. None.

29

Tuesday

Work independently in darkroom to make next assigned print--due Friday. None.

30

Wednesday

Work independently in darkroom to make next assigned print--due Friday. None.

October 1

Thursday

Work independently in darkroom to make next assigned print--due Friday. None.

2

Friday

Print #5 due today--CONTRAST. Grandparents day 12:30 dismissal  None.
weekend    

5

Monday

Be taking photos for second quarter's assignments. Be taking photos for second quarter's assignments.

6

Tuesday

Be taking photos for second quarter's assignments. Be taking photos for second quarter's assignments.

7

Wednesday

Be taking photos for second quarter's assignments. Be taking photos for second quarter's assignments.

8&9

Thursday and Friday

No School

End of First Grading Period

Fall Break
No School

End of First Grading Period

Fall Break
No School