Due
Assignment 2, Props and costumes to shoot a portrait, Watch Videos, Read 2 Handouts, Have 3 questions written down for me to answer
Lab
Week 3:
Discussion:
Review of liner gamma and raw processing.
Review of tonal concerns, limits, techniques and creative uses in digital photography. Discussion of liner gamma.
Lumenzia,
Demonstration: Review of Photoshop workflow for retouching files. Retouching procedures, and the use of selections and adjustment layers for global and local color adjustments will be demonstrated.
Studio: Students break into groups of 4 or 5 and use a tethered workflow to photograph a 2-3 portraits, focusing on the representation of the skin color, contrast, luminance and texture. Both real and stylized looks should be explored and the images should be printed and analyzed in relationship to the original subjects.
You will have two weeks of shooting this..
Homework
Watch this, And this and this. Use these techniques to work on your portraits! Download these actions right here!
Possibly install lumenzia (link)
Process 2 images of different subjects. One of each group member you shot today (or other people if you don't get to everyone or want to switch it up). Use the blemish removal and dodge and burn techniques in the video to clean up their skin and change the tonality of your image.
-drop them in the assignment 3 folder (click on dropboxes at the top of this page)
-make a folder that is lastname_firstname
-Name the files Lastname_firstname_01 etc
-Drop Jpeg in at 3000 pixels on the widest side and in srgb