Tuesday, 25 February 2014

Task 3 - Sally Mann




What advice does Sally Mann give young artists?
She give young artist the advice to do what they really want without inhibitions.

How do you feel about Sallys photographs of her children?
I think her photo's are very different because they are so unashamed and real. 

What things are close to you?
Family

Friends
Pets
happiness

Tuesday, 18 February 2014

Task 1 - 10 Questions to Ask Before Taking a Photograph

1. Take a photograph that sums up your favourite thing to do and conveys the emotions you feel when you do this.


2. Take a photograph that has a strong focal point.



3. Take a photograph that has a strong focal point and a very minimal background.



4. Take a photograph or subject thst matches its background and then one with a simple background that is in contrast with the subject in the foreground.




5. Take a shot thats in a extreme close up.




6. Take a photograph were the subject is in front of the sun and one where the light is behind the subject, look at differences. Take a photograph using one strong light source, such as a torch, to create a focal point using light.





7. Take a photograph of a building were the building and the frame are both straight.




8. Take 5 photographs of the same subject but all from a different angles and viewpoints, get low and get high.








9. Take three photographs, one holding the camera as a landscape format, the next a portrait format and the last on an angle.




10. Take a photograph that uses line to guide the eye towards the focal point.