The document provides photography assignments for students to complete in March. It includes assignments such as creating digital signage, online focus assignments in Photoshop, tutorials in shutter priority, perspective and Photoshop, a student planner design project, event shoots of various sports and activities, cleaning up photo files, and sharing photos online with comments. Students are reminded to check camera settings and look at exposure and white balance for all shoots.

1. MARCH
ASSIGNMENTS
2014

2. GENERAL REMINDERS
 Check camera settings every time you shoot
 Look for RAW vs. L (change in MENU)
 Look for exposure (+1 and -1, etc.)
 Check your White Balance!!!
 Summer Sign Out
 You may sign out cameras for the summer – see Mrs. Boni
 Most assignments due March 27th – End of 3rd 9 Weeks
 Event Shoot, Clean Up & Share on 4th 9 weeks

3. 1. DIGITAL SIGNAGE
 Must get approval of topic first
 See teacher for ideas/announcements
 If slide unusable
 Content incorrect or poor
 Spelling incorrect
 7/10 maximum grade (but may resubmit for credit)

4. 2. ONLINE FOCUS
 Pop Art Poster
 Complete two Photoshop tutorials
 Must use photo of yourself/family member – NOT OTHER STUDENTS
 Create, save as JPEG and upload

5. 3. PROFICIENCIES
 LV 2 – Shutter Priority
 Shooting action shots
 LV3 – Perspective
 Creating humorous shots using distance and deep depth of field

6. 4. TUTORIALS
 LV2 – Creating Photoshop Files
 Creating backgrounds from scratch
 Using shapes/objects
 No photos to use this month!
 LV3 – More Raw Editing
 Batch editing – copying edits from one photo to others
 Editing portraits
 Creating actions to automate edits

7. 5. PROJECT
 All – Student Planner Design
 Use template
 No faces or school building images
 Create 2014-2015 design idea for submission to “contest”
 Winning design appears on 700 planners

8. 6. EVENT SHOOT
 Library Arts Cafe
 Musical
 Boys Tennis – double event credit!
 Baseball
 Softball
 Boys and Girls LAX
 Track
 Boys Volleyball

9. 7. CLEAN UP
 Save wanted JPEGS in Best Work
 Delete unwanted files
 Keep under 1GB of files in folder

10. 8. SHARE
 Save an image to share in main share folder
 Comment upon your own and at least one other person’s photograph
 Discuss topics related to photography
 If absent, must complete write up in online focus space