Tuesday, February 24, 2009

Thursday, February 19, 2009

Wednesday, February 18, 2009

Tuesday, February 10, 2009

Monday, February 9, 2009




1) A Pinhole Camera is a really simple camera that doesn't have a lens, and has a single very small aperture. It's basically a light-proof box with a small hole in one side. Light will pass through that single hole from the scene thats being photographed and will project an inverted image on the opposite side of the box.


2)Anna-Lou Leibovits, or commanly known as Annie Leibovits, was born on October 2nd, 194. She is an Amerirican photographer who chooses t have a close collaboration between the photographer and the subject. She was born in Waterbury, Connecticut and is the third of six children. She worked for the widely known Rolling Stone magazine, and in 1973, publisher Jann Wenner named Leibovitz cheif photographer. She now works as the featured portrait photographer for vanity fair. Leibovitz was the photographer that took the pictures of the infamous cover of vanity fair with miley on it.


3) John Lennon and Yoko Ono, Demi Moore, Brooke Sheilds, Whoopi Goldberg, David Cassidy, Dolly Parton, Sting, Queen Elizabeth etc...

Burnt Edge Effect

Thursday, February 5, 2009

9 Questions

1) An Optical Element- Lens
A Chemical Element- Film
A Mechanical Element- Camera body itself
2) SLR is a single-lens-reflex Camera. It's when the photographer can see the exact image that is exposed to the film and is able to adjust everything by turning dials and adjusting buttons.
3) The Aperture is the lense opening and it can be adjusted to increase or decrease the amount of light coming through the lens.
4) Controls the length of the exposure
5) Balanced filn speed, aperture size, and shutter speed
6) You would want a low film speed because the smaller grains will not absorb as many light protons as the larger grains would
7)Film is placed in developing agent that is actually a reducing agent, The next step is to complete the developing process by rinsing the film with water or using a stop bath, The fixer dissolves only silver-halide crystals, and then the film is washed with water to remove all the processing chemicals
8) A developing tank, a dark room , 2 film clips, a 600mL graduated cylinder,scissors, four 1 gallon jugs, chemicals, film, and a timer.
9) It is developed silver.

Photo Borders with Displacement Maps


Dead Poetic