January 2010
2 posts
moving.
As this is my college work blog, i’m making a personal one. Start following me? :) New Blog: www.discoveringmyself.tumblr.com Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?ref=profile&id=632001695 Msn: princess459@hotmail.com Thank you! x
Jan 30th
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Jan 29th
November 2009
4 posts
Task 4; Reflecting on my work
Trying to please my Target Audience… ‘Essex Life was the magazine that i had chosen to take 3 photographs for. I purposely made sure the photo’s were taken in Essex, and would appeal to it’s buyers. My most obvious target audience for the magazine is the older generation, as when looking up information about the magazine, they were it’s highest buyers. It’s a...
Nov 27th
landscapes:
brainstorm.. i made a brainstorm to prepare myself for the task, i also did it to put myself in order, and know where i am going with the project itself. i know that i have to end up with 5 final images but i didn’t know exactly what i’d want them to be on. so when making my brain storm, i had to figure out different areas of my specialism i could use as potiential ideas to cover and take...
Nov 24th
task three - teen obsessions!
brainstorm… i made a brainstorm to prepare myself for the task, i also did it to put myself in order, and know where i am going with the project itself. i know that i have to end up with 5 final images but i didn’t know exactly what i’d want them to be on. so when making my brain storm, i had to figure out different areas of my specialism i could use as potiential ideas to cover...
Nov 16th
“i never realised how much photographers rely on photoshop. i used to think it...”
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Nov 14th
October 2009
11 posts
Oct 29th
“there is an inner beauty about a woman who believes in herself, who knows she is...”
Oct 29th
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Oct 28th
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Oct 28th
magazine cover;
This was my original image: Then i styled it for a magazine in photo shop, this picture shows the process of my time using the software; This shows my final magazine cover; As you can see the original picture is edited a lot from what the final is. I used the curve tool, the burn tool, brightness and contrast, grain tool, sharpen tool, stroke tool, & many more. This was all get the...
Oct 19th
photographic equipment & techniques.
Digital manipulation is when photo editing techniques are applied to pictures by using a computer software such as photoshop, paintshop, etc. When you’re in the process of doing digital manipulation, photographs can be easily colour corrected, retouched, and recomposited to improve the illusion of the image. As you can see below, there is an image i have demonstrated being able to use these...
Oct 17th
task 2; ''photographic techniques''
The difference between film & digital camera’s; The major difference between the two is a ‘CCD’ is what attracts light, in the same way the film did. Digital also uses pixels. Apart from those very few aspects there are no major differences. It is just like using different mediums, like you would in art, each camera has a different effect in the slightest, yet can result in...
Oct 10th
figuring out photoshop.
We were given a small introduction about what photoshop entitles and how pictures can be changed using different tools, we were then sent off to play around with the programme, and make a picture look different to it’s original content. Also we had to put a picture onto another picture, i decided to place heads on random animals, and face cut outs. Below are the photo’s that i...
Oct 7th
expressing a view.
“you don’t take a photograph, you make it”– Ansel Adams the two categories i am choosing to explore their styles of photography are both Sports and Fashion. i choose these two as felt they were the most appealing subjects to me, and also thought they would be a good contrast as the industries they are from are far from similar. i like the fact that the two are completely different...
Oct 7th
learning the steps.
We we’re given a nikon camera & had to take to pictures of things we thought we’re eyecatching & would look good to capture. Here are the three i took;                                                                                    
Oct 7th