Tuesday, September 23, 2008

Assignment 2

Fall Quarter 2008
ART 170Z
Randy Nelson
Visual Journal, Assignment #2
Pictures of You and Photography as an Art Language
For Show and Tell - 2 photographs
1. Show or post a photograph, either a snapshot or a portrait of you that looks like you that you would be willing to present to the class.
2. Show or post a photograph from any source that symbolizes you in some way or reveals a real you (that you would be willing to share with the class).
3. You may post the photographs before coming to class, or you may bring the
photographs to class.
4. We will review the photos in class on Thursday September 25, 2008
6. Answer some of the questions posted under “Discussing Photographs” for each photograph.
Hand in this written assignment on Tuesday September 30, 2008 .

1 comment:

A.Long said...

Ada Long

My Face:
Lighting was from the camera flash, straight onto my face.
Photo has somewhat high contrast.
There is some shadow behind my head and body.
It expresses happiness.
The colors are mostly dark except for the face.
The purpose is to provide a headshot.

Pike Place Market:
There is text in the photo, signs/labels for the fruits for sale.
The lighting is artificial with some reflecting sunlight.
The photo has medium focus.
There are some diagonal lines.
It is very colorful and sets an upbeat mood.
The purpose is to capture a piece of Seattle.