Assignment 14 Final

Assignment 13 Stop Action

Assignment Description 

Photograph something in action that you can’t see with the naked eye.  Use a camera and flash combination on manual attached to the hot shoe or the off camera cord.  The flash should be dialed down to 1/16 power or less in order to achieve a flash duration of 1/10,000 or less.  Examples are splashing water or stopping a fans blades with a ribbon attached.  I want these images super sharp with no blurs. 

- with high sync & 1/16 power

Post a photograph that you like the lighting and that you wish to emulate. Sketch out how you think it was lit. You can use this file to make your sketch:http://www.diyphotography.net/lighting-diagrams

Assignment 12 Night Photography

Assignment Description 

Go outside between dusk and dawn using whatever existing light is available recognizing the properties of light we learned and used in the studio and how it occurs at night.  Make a photograph that is surprising by what it reveals.

Assignment 11 Light Painting

Assignment Description 

1. Make a photograph using flash as a painting tool.

2. Make a photograph using a continuous light source as a
painting too.

Assignment 10 Canon Transmitter ST-E3=RT and 600EX-RT Flash

Assignment Description 

Take a picture of the ambient light in the room at the f stop and shutter speed you will be using.  It should come out black. Post this picture with it's settings.

Post the the progression of images (ie one light, 2 lights, 3 lights etc) with final exposure for each shot (should all be the same)

Assignment 9 Canon Dedicated Flash

Assignment Description 

Use direct flash on camera Aperature Priority (Av) setting at 1/200 sec shutter speed

Use direct flash off camera Aperature Priority (Av) setting at 1/200 sec shutter speed

Use flash fill Aperture Priority Auto shutter speed

Use flash with modifier (Bounce card, bank or ceiling) Aperature Priority (Av) setting at 1/200 sec shutter speed. Set the E-TTL II meter to Average.  Release the flash head from the straight ahead position so that the distance calculation is not used in the metering.

Assignment 8 Outdoor Flash

Assignment Description 

1. Make a portrait where the person’s face and the background are the same exposure.

2. Make a portrait where the person’s face is exposed one stop under and the background is normally exposed.  Drop the power of the strobe by one stop keeping the f stop the same.

3. Make a portrait where the person’s face is normally exposed and the background is one stop under.

4. Make a portrait where the person’s face is normally exposed and the background is two stops under.

All four should be photographed in exactly the same place to make it earier to compare the results.

This is a test for your reference and should be laid out accordingly.

Print your f stop and shutter speeds.

Subject should be 2 or 3 stops darker than background.