snapshot or photograph?
Snapshot- a quick, spontaneous picture taken to record a moment in time.
Photograph- an image taken with care and thought
Rules of composition- (rule of thirds)- IMaginary lines drawn dividing your camera into thirds. both horizontally and vertically.
Focal point should never be in the middle of the frame unless the frame is filled because of a macro type shot.
Leading lines are visually lines created in the foreground or background of the composition to lead the viewers eye through the photo
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Tuesday, March 13, 2012
The Creative Process
Why is this process important?
- Ability to plan and time your work
- Improve consistency
- Raise the quality of work
- Communicate more effectively and in a more professional manner.
The Steps of the Creative Process
- Research
- The more you know, the easier the project will be! Research the client and the competition. Get online, look in magazines, listen to music, pay attention to the world about you... whatever you need you need to become inspired
- Brainstorm
- Striving to be unique and innovate while still following the current trends, ensures a fresh amd creative approach
- Sketching
- Execution
Cave Paintings | 35,000 years ago
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| Painting of bison from Lascaux |
Name several common themes found in cave paintings? The most common themes are large animals such as bison, horses, deer, tracings of human hands, and abstract patterns.
How were these paintings created (tools, pigments)? Water, plant juice, animal blood, soil, charcoal,hematite: a form of iron oxide. Sticks, small stones, leaves, animal hair.
What is the most famous cave painting site? When was it discovered and by whom? Lascaux; located in France. It was discovered in 1940 by four teenage boys.Post an example of cave painting(s) from this cave.
Why did this cave have to be closed? What was done to satisfy public curiosity? The paintings were being damaged by carbon dioxide emitted by the tourists. To satisfy public interest, the french government created Lascaux 2
Post an example of cave painting(s) from Altamira cave.
In Altamira cave, why do most of the paintings have a red hue? There is red clay in the soil.
Who discovered this site? How old are the paintings confirmed to be?
What is the oldest known cave painting site? When was it discovered and by whom?Post an example of cave painting(s) from this cave.
What was different about the painting techniques at this site?
What is "speleology"?
What three reasons do archeologists and historians believe prehistoric man created cave paintings?
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