Background
Conservation organizations often focus on saving charismatic species, such as the giant panda and bald eagle. The public is drawn to the images of these species. Botanical gardens, with few exceptions, don't have such popular images that will create strong emotions. Or maybe they do, but just have not discovered them.
Assignment
Students work in teams of 2 or 3 and establish half-hour trade-offs with the DSLR cameras. Penalties may be assessed for anyone seen to be "non-cooperative." However, all slide shows are done individually.
It is expected that teams will be doing some critique during the photo shoot part of this exercise. Cooperation helps everyone.
Create a slide show with:
Constraints:
Judging:
Expect that all the slide shows will be given to the garden for their use.