Hello, today I want to walk you through the process of our water balloon lab. In this lab our class was working on the importance of shutter speed. The process of taking the water balloons is quite tricky because of how quick they pop, and you only get one chance per balloon. To capture these […]
The Blindfolded Test!!
Hello, so in this part of our blindness unit we had to take photos with our eyes closed and be unable to see the world around us. Doing this blindfolded lab really changed how I was able to go through the photo-taking process because I had to rely more on my sense of touch and […]
Blind: Shadows and Light
Hey guys, so today I am going over part of our blindness unit and how shadows and light impacted us! Taking on the perspectives of a blind photographer and trying to emulate them is quite difficult in the ways you would think. Being unable to see what you are taking post the challenge of having […]
Blind: Light Painting
Guten tag, I want to use this post to show and tell you about our light painting part of the blindness unit and the impact of an artist that inspired the world around him. This part of the project was inspired by an artist named Pete Eckert, who transformed the world with his blind photographs. […]
The Close Up
What is self expression? Self expression is expressing one’s thoughts and feelings through words, actions, and choices. To me self expression is important because it gives you a chance to change the norm, or break the cycle of the daily life. The value of expression lies in the original painting through his outfit his out […]
Shadow and light!
I want to start with the photo I took first in the day. This photo was the first one I took and actually used. My technical settings are Shutter speed: 1/800 F-stop: 5.6 ISO:125 Mode: manual Lens: Cannon 18-55. These settings were a little hard to find especially sense the last time I used my […]
Entering the long awaited 2025!!
To start, I want to recap 2024! 2024 was an interesting year for me. Not only did it include the end of my freshman year, which is special in its own way, it also included things like my sixteenth birthday. The full year deserves its own post, but since I have more to talk about […]
The Closeout of 2024!!
2024 was a crazy year, lets recap some of my favorite moments in Photo One! We’ll start at the beginning with the project mobile scavenger. There are three photos I chose. This photo I like because of its color and simplicity. This photo helped me to understand angles and create impressive photos. My second photo […]
Learning File Formats
File formats are the different ways computers store image data from a camera. There are 9 different formats that you can use: JPEG, HEIF, TIFF, RAW, DNG, PNG, GIF, BMP, and PSD. Each is used for something different, and each is unique in its own way. JPEG: “Joint Photographic Experts Group,” the most known out […]
Remebering The Impact
The day of 9/11 itself is one of the most terrible days in American history. It holds a huge part in what makes America the country it is today and why its people are the way they are. 9/11 started early, just like any other day: people went to work, children went to school, and […]