Thursday, December 6, 2012

Definition of Triptych

Triptych- in photography, it is an image consisted of three images separated by borders. Can be three separate, but generally the same theme, images or one image split into three. 

Monday, November 26, 2012

Monday, October 15, 2012

Triangle of Exposure



Definitions:
Aperture- an opening, as a hole, slit, cracks, gap, etc.

Shutter Speed- is the effective length of time a camera’s shutter is open

ISO- of an optical disc composed of the data contents of every written sector of an optical disc, including the optical disc file system.

Depth of Field- the distance between the nearest and farthest objects in a scene that appear acceptably sharp in an image.

Motion Blur- is the apparent streaking of rapidly moving objects in a still image or a sequence of images such as a movie or animation.

Noise and light sensitivity- is the measure of a photogrphic film sensitivity to light. A closely related ISO system is used to measure the sensitivity of digital imaging systems.

Exposure Triangle



Tuesday, October 9, 2012

Print vs. Digital


Digital photography

Pros:

1) able to take a lot of pictures
2) no film
3) you get to see your pictures right away
4) it is accessible easily
5) easy to share photos with friends

Cons:

 Expensive
2)      Battery can die on you
3)      Very complex with so many little buttons
4)      You have to have a home computer to upload photos
5)      The photos take up a lot of space on your computer

Print Photography

Pros:

1)      Less expensive than digital
2)      Higher quality
3)      You get to understand the camera and the process more
4)      A lot of effects can be used
5)      Durable

Cons:

1)      Takes a lot of time
2)      Takes a lot of equipment
3)      Much less room for experimentation with photos
4)      Lack of convenience
5)      Can be expensive if you experiment with different sizes and effects

      Bibliography Links
http://www.digicamguides.com/introduction/pros-and-cons.html
http://www.feelingnegative.com/camerabag/the-pros-and-cons-of-each-camera-type

Easton Corbin Cartoon

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