Photography Semester Exam 2011

Take a series of at least five photos and Photoshop them together as one work of art in order to portray the concept of being trapped in your own mind. New photographs must be taken - all photos must be taken with a digital camera. Students will upload the project photo to Picasa, create a Final Exam page on their Digital Portfolio sites, and embed the project photo on the Final Exam page. Excellent quality work is expected.

Be creative and have fun. Students will have until the end of class on May 17, 2011 to complete this assignment – No Lates!!!

Scoring for each photo is as follows:

1. Creativity: 10 points (Original idea. Full credit given to concepts where thought has been given to details.)

2. Sharpness: 20 points (Subject is sharp and detailed. The Depth of Field is appropriate for that subject)

3. Arrangement: 10 points (Thought is given to the arrangement of both the subject and the lighting.)

4. Lighting: 20 points (Lighting is appropriate to the mood of the subjects.

5. Photoshopping: 20 points (touchups including levels, etc.)

6. Notes: 20 points (Aperture of main photo, Shutter Speed of main photo, Date, explanation of series with intentions, and Title of Photo) *required

This project is worth a total of 100 points. All photos for this project must be new photos and must be taken with a digital camera.