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Culminating Activity

Well this is it! Below you will find instructions on a day to day basis. Ensure that you work diligently so that you don't fall behind. If you fond that you are moving well through the period and you have extra time - move onto the next day. Don't wait to start the next day - use your time wisely!

DAY 1

Step 1

Get in groups of 3. There are 3/4 tables with 1 light on each. One student to pose in a seat on one side; one be the photographer on the other side and one manipulate the light.

The first model will pose facing the camera; arms on the table.

The second person will setup the light with a light on one side and the reflector on the other. There should be lots of light on the model.

The third person will be the Photographer.

Rotate as Photographer. Photographer poses the model doing head shots (shoulder and head). Each person should have at least
​10 posed positions where the subject turns the body in the seat and the head mostly faces the camera (you may tilt the head on some but it is important that you have most of the face facing the camera for the “Glamour” exercise.).

Download the  shots in a folder called - Day 1 Shoot Day. Rename the best image as: Glamour.jpg.


Step 2

Glamour Tutorial

You will need to download the image below to use with this tutorial. You may follow along with the video or use the document that follows below the video. Please use earphones while listening to the tutorial.
beauty_portrait_original.jpg
File Size: 1563 kb
File Type: jpg
Download File

When Complete:  Save your file as: Glamour_Tutorial.PSD AS WELL AS: Glamour_Tutorial.JPG in your culminating folder.


Step 3

Your Own Glamour Edit

Using your Glamour.jpg from your shoot.  Edit as in the tutorial above. Make sure when completed to save as: Glamour.jpg in the culminating folder.

** Very Important: students to bring a hoody, hat or veil for the next day shoot.

DAY 2


Step 1

Day 2 - Shoot Day 

Get in groups of 3. There are 3/4 tables with 1 light on each. One student to pose in a seat on one side; one be the photographer on the other side and one manipulate the light.

The posing model will wear a hoodie, hat or veil (something over the head). 

The third person will hold the light around the model in different positions to create mood. Rotate as Photographer. Photographer poses the subject doing head shots (shoulder and head). Each person should have at least 10 posed positions.

 Download all images and save in a folder within your Culminating folder called: ​Day 2 Shoot Day

Step 2

 Sharpen Tutorial

Complete the below tutorial. First download file hooded_guy and use this for the tutorial.
hooded_guy.jpg
File Size: 294 kb
File Type: jpg
Download File


​*Save the Final as: Sharpen_Tutorial.jpg in your Culminating Folder 

Step 3

Your Own Sharpen

Open Photoshop and import one of the best images from your 10 Portrait folder. Edit as in the tutorial above.

Save this final as: Sharpen.jpg in the Culminating folder.


Grading Day

Grading Day: I will look at the following images in the .FINAL CULMINATING ASSIGNMENT FOLDER and will base your Grade on Participation and Completion. You will submit...

<YOUR NAME> FOLDER and in your folder:
  • Glamour_Tutorial.jpg 
  • Glamour.jpg 
  • Sharpen_Tutorial.jpg 
  • Sharpen.jpg ​

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MR. MARLIN





St. Thomas More Catholic Secondary School

  • TGP3M1
    • About Me
    • Defining Photography
    • Types of Shots
    • Rule of Thirds
    • Photography Hunt
    • Miniature Tutorial
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    • About Me
    • Genres of Photography
    • Types of Shots
    • Rule of Thirds
  • References
    • Sims
    • Videos
    • Cheat Sheets
    • Leaving Auto Mode
    • Tutorials >
      • Cutting Out Hair
      • Miniature Tutorial
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      • Zombie Tutorial
      • Devil's Eye
      • Clipping Hair
      • Portraits and Textures Tutorial
      • Instagram Effect Tutorial
      • Winter Scene Tutorial
    • PhotoShop
    • Photo Retouching
    • Traditional/Digital Photography
    • Photoshop - Tool Overview
  • Submission
  • School Blessing