Still Life Project

Still Life Photo Shoot

Raw vs Jpeg

Raw Vs Jpeg

What are three advantages of a RAW file

Bigger file, get everything

What is one disadvantage of a RAW file

since its so big its hard to share

What are three advantages of a JPEG file

good for fast shots, good for sharing

What is one disadvantage of a JPEG file

compresses file

Jpeg: A compressed standard format for a universal use

Raw: Original file for showing the full extent of your picture

 how much of the data does a RAW file retain after it is captured by the camera?

9-10mp

 what are some of the things that a RAW file enables a photographer to edit after the image is taken?

in photoshop it does not take away from the photo like a jpeg does

what are some of the factors that photographers must consider when deciding to shoot in RAW?

has to be a calm picture and a big disk for storage

 why would an aspiring professional photographer need to know how to work with RAW files?

because you might need to know how they work and what to know about them

Make a list of three occasions it would be better to shoot in RAW.

still, calm photo like nature or architecture, formal portraits and anything still or not moving very fast

Make a list of three occasions it would be better to shoot in JPEG.

sporting event, birthday party? and anything that is fast

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Still Life Photography

1. The black and white is common in still life

2. Leading lines

3. centered

The factors of still life photography

When shooting still life photography you must realize that you taking pictures of an inanimate object. Then position your camera with the angle most satisfying to you and correct lighting or black and white. Then position the objects or object to your liking and take the picture, still life photography.

Aperture Priority

It is important because you need to set the aperture to what you want so you can focus on the objects in front of you or where ever they are.

Small aperture

It is good for still life because you can focus on the object and blur out the background.

Architecture photography

I could take a picture of downtown and all their cool biuldings.

Who's interested in stock photography

companies of any types

Why consider shooting stock photography 

You can make money for your picture

Still life shoot

 What are some objects that you have that you could arrange for a Still Life shoot

I could take pictures of various objects located in my house but idk.

What backdrop/background could you use to enhance the emphasis on subject or contribute to setting the scene of the photograph?

I could use a white background for my shoot

What kind of feeling are you trying to evoke by grouping these objects and background together?

Whatever the feeling gives off

Stock Photography and Legal Issues

What is a model release? Why do you need one?

Its a signed document 

Why should you keyword your photos?

So you can find them easier

Why do you have to be careful about shooting images with band names or logos?

copyright

Why should you save space?

for text or anything else

lightroom Practice

Before

After