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Tuesdays, Spring 2020

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2020s_tu_phot50xa_begdigitalphoto_syllabusrev1.pdf
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Resources for week of 4/28: Black & White

Black & White Tips and Ideas
Adobe: Convert a color image to black and white
Black and White in Adobe PhotoShop
Mike Browne: Intro to Photo Editing Part 1
Mike Browne: Intro to Photo Editing Part 2
PTC: How To Make BLACK and WHITE Photos In Photoshop – 2 Techniques
Mike Browne - B & W in Lightroom
Black & White in Adobe Lightroom
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Resources for week of 4/21: Photography as an Art Form

Lecture: Photography as an Art Form
Photography as an Art form: Pictorialist and Straight Photography
Alfred Stieglitz - documentary film
Alfred Stieglitz - Google Arts & Culture
9 Tips to Capture Abstract Photography
Adorama TV on Abstract Photography
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Resources for week of 4/14: White Balance & Color Temperature

Lecture: White Balance Project
White Balance Made Easy - Video
Cambridge in Colour: Understanding White Balance
White Balance - Degrees Kelvin
How to Set White Balance - Mike Browne
How to Set White Balance on Camera
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How filmmakers Use Colors for Set a Mood
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white_balance_assignment.pdf
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Resources for week of 4/07: Flash photography

Lecture: Flash Photography
flash_photography.pdf
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Introduction to camera flash - Mike Browne
Photography Tutorial - How to Use 'Fill In' Flash
Photography Tips: Fill in Flash - Mike Browne
DIY Flash Bouncer for Compact Cameras
Simple trick with pop-up flash
How to make and use a DIY Flash Diffuser - Mike Browne
How to make the ultimate DIY diffusor using household objects
DIY flash diffusor for compact camera idea
Flash and Ambient Exposure: Bryan Peterson:
DIY- Another easy diffusor for a pop-up flash
flash_assignment.pdf
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Resources for week of 3/31: Memorable Photography

Lecture: Memorable Portraits
memorable_portrait_photography1.pdf
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Yousuf Karsh
Yousuf Karsh - videos
Mike Browne interviews Bella West, UK portrait photographer
Choosing the RIGHT LENS - Why Focal Length Matters - video by Jamie Windsor
Focal Lenth Explained - Mike Browne video
Shooting with Available Light
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Resources for week of 3/23: Get Started on Canvas, Fine-Tuning Exposure

How the meter "thinks"
Metering Modes Explained, Part 1 - Mike Browne
Metering Modes Explained, Part 2 - Mike Browne
Exposure Compensation - Mike Browne
Photography Tips: Incident Lightmeter or Camera Meter
How to Use Exposure Compensation and When You Should Use It
exposure_compensation_assignment.pdf
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introduction_to_photography.pdf
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Norton Simon: Beyond the World We Know - Photography Exhibit
Norton Simon Sculpture Garden
Auto focus settings - Mike Browne
Auto Focus
Focus Tracking
Auto Focus (AF) Techniques
Tripod Buying Guide
Mike Browne - Back lighting
Front Lighting vs Back lighting
Ted Forbes: Motion in photograpjy
Cleaning your lens - a guide
Fill in Flash - Mike Browne
Flash indoors: Mike Browne
iphone tips and tricks
Why Choosing the Right Lens Matters
Portrait Photography - video
fill_lighting_back_lighting.pdf
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White Balance video
White Balance - Mike Browne
White Balance / Degrees Kelvin - Mike Browne
Introduction to White Balance
Golden Hour
Long Exposures after sunset
Back lighting to create incredible images
Back lighting: Mike Browne video #1
Back lighting: Mike Browne video #2
Examples of Narrow DOF
Aperture comparison
Exposure Compensation - Take control of your exposures
What Camera SHould I Buy? Mike Browne video
Flash fill video
Dsl cameras vs Smartphones
Posing People in Portrait Photography
Mike Browne on fill in flash
Depth of Field - The Basics
PhotoPills-Guide for Correct Exposures
How to get sharp images
How to Get Sharp Images - An introduction, Mike Browne
Auto Focus Modes - Mike Browne
How Sharp is Your Lens?
How to Create a Sense of Motion
Zoom blur technique
shutter_speed_chart-phototraces.pdf
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lenses_document_final_2018-19_1.pdf
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Shutter Priority Explained
Mike Browne on Shutter control
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histogram_photography_cheat_sheet.jpeg
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white_balance_explained1.jpg
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more_exposure_control_.pdf
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2_digital_photography_composition.pdf
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Composition & Design
composition_part_2_applied.pdf
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3_digital_photography_portraiture.ppt_1_.pdf
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Tips for Portrait Photography
Portrait Photography Inspiration
critique_this_presentation_2_.pdf
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Yousuf Karsh
lens_resources.pdf
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hacks_and_national_geo_style_style_links.pdf
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Animals on Album Covers
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