Week of May 15–19

Current Project:

• Regatta!
• Brace for Impact!

Entry Document

Learning Targets:

• Be able to define these terms: 
  • Aperture
  • Shutter speed
  • Exposure
  • Exposure Compensation
  • Metering
• Identify basic components of a camera
• Compose photos using exposure compensation and the Rule of Thirds
• Edit photos

Standards

• standard

This week's agendas:

Monday

• Activity: Regatta Calculations–figure out if your boat will float!

Tuesday

• Notes: How cameras work
• Success criteria:Be able to define these terms: Know and define these terms:
  • Aperture
  • Shutter speed
  • Exposure
  • Exposure Compensation
  • Metering
  And answer these questions:
  • How does a camera basically work? Use the terms listed above.
  • When is exposure compensation useful?
  • What is the Rule of Thirds?
• Activity: Look at your camera's controls
• Suggested apps for manual camera control:
• Android:
• Open Camera
• VSCO
• The stock photo app on LG phones has manual controls built in
• iOs
• VSCO
• tutorial
• The stock Apple photo app has manual controls (links to tutorials here and here).
• Assignment: Exposure
• Take three pictures of the same subject using different exposure settings. Insert them into a slideshow, one per slide. Explain how you changed the exposure in each image.

Wednesday

• Activity:
• 1/2 Video for Earth Science
• 5/6 Finish Exposure Notes; Exposure Assignment

Thursday

• Activity: Study for Visual Design Test

Friday

• Activity: Visual Design Test – Answer Form is here
• Regatta Calculations are due!

Quizzes and Tests:

• Visual Design: Friday

Assignments:

• Assignment #1: Exposure
• Assignment #2:

Resources:

• Your notes