Photo Portfolio
Your Final Portfolio for this Module will consist from the following categories:
A description for each category is below the slide example at the bottom of the page.
The themes in each category are very broad, so it will be up to you to creatively interpret each subject and design compelling photographs. You should make every effort to create as diverse and varied a portfolio as possible
You will need to take/photograph 12 photos - 3 photos from each category (People, The Natural World, The Human World, Art-Light & Motion)
Label the slide with the category and place your photo on the slide. An example is shown below
Your Final Portfolio for this Module will consist from the following categories:
- People
- The Natural World
- The Human World
- Art, Light & Motion
A description for each category is below the slide example at the bottom of the page.
The themes in each category are very broad, so it will be up to you to creatively interpret each subject and design compelling photographs. You should make every effort to create as diverse and varied a portfolio as possible
You will need to take/photograph 12 photos - 3 photos from each category (People, The Natural World, The Human World, Art-Light & Motion)
Label the slide with the category and place your photo on the slide. An example is shown below
People
001 Self Portrait: Attempt to capture more than just an image of your face. Try to show your personality.
002 Child: The younger the child, the better. Try to capture natural expressions.
003 Youth: Photograph your friends and try to bring out their best qualities.
004 Adult: The older the person, the better. To to capture their experience.
005 Detail: Photograph eyes, hands, feet, in action, etc.
006 Emotion / Story: Capture an emotion or story in a photograph.
The Natural World
007 Creatures: Photograph animals, pets, insects. Try to say something about the creature or its environment.
008 Plants: Photograph flowers, trees, gardens. Get in close to capture textures and shapes.
009 Land / Sky: Photograph landscapes and buildings, sunrises and sunsets, clouds, mountains and lakes, etc.
010 Water: Photograph bodies of water, dripping water, fountains, ice, snow, rain, rivers, bottles and glasses, etc.
011 Nature: This is a very open assignment. Any aspect of nature may fit in.
The Human World
012 Architecture: Photograph buildings or manufactured structures. Walk around to find different points of view.
013 Transportation: Photograph car parts, bicycles, planes, trains, etc. Look for interesting angles and perspectives.
014 Clothes / Accessories: Photograph the things we use and wear.
015 Inventions: Any gadget or technology, new or old.
016 Food: Photograph the things we eat like bread and vegetables, or the utensils we use to eat and cook.
017 Old Things: Photograph antiques and things that have been exposed to the elements. Tell a story.
018 Human Mark: Footprints, litter, suburbia, landfills, cave drawings... Capture how humans have left their mark.
Art, Light & Motion
019 Texture: Photograph as many different surfaces as you can. Texture shows up well in hard light.
020 Pattern: Photograph as many different patterns as you can. Natural or manufactured.
021 Silhouette: Photograph objects with backlight. Expose for the background and the subject will be silhouetted.
022 Lights: Photograph things that emit light: flames, sun, moon, stars, fireflies, fireworks, sparklers, glowsticks...
023 Reflection: Photograph reflections in water, metal, mirrors...
024 Shadow: Photograph a variety of shadows. Distinct shapes are best. Longer shadows in the golden hours.
025 Action: Capture a sense of movement with a freeze frame, blur or panned photograph.
001 Self Portrait: Attempt to capture more than just an image of your face. Try to show your personality.
002 Child: The younger the child, the better. Try to capture natural expressions.
003 Youth: Photograph your friends and try to bring out their best qualities.
004 Adult: The older the person, the better. To to capture their experience.
005 Detail: Photograph eyes, hands, feet, in action, etc.
006 Emotion / Story: Capture an emotion or story in a photograph.
The Natural World
007 Creatures: Photograph animals, pets, insects. Try to say something about the creature or its environment.
008 Plants: Photograph flowers, trees, gardens. Get in close to capture textures and shapes.
009 Land / Sky: Photograph landscapes and buildings, sunrises and sunsets, clouds, mountains and lakes, etc.
010 Water: Photograph bodies of water, dripping water, fountains, ice, snow, rain, rivers, bottles and glasses, etc.
011 Nature: This is a very open assignment. Any aspect of nature may fit in.
The Human World
012 Architecture: Photograph buildings or manufactured structures. Walk around to find different points of view.
013 Transportation: Photograph car parts, bicycles, planes, trains, etc. Look for interesting angles and perspectives.
014 Clothes / Accessories: Photograph the things we use and wear.
015 Inventions: Any gadget or technology, new or old.
016 Food: Photograph the things we eat like bread and vegetables, or the utensils we use to eat and cook.
017 Old Things: Photograph antiques and things that have been exposed to the elements. Tell a story.
018 Human Mark: Footprints, litter, suburbia, landfills, cave drawings... Capture how humans have left their mark.
Art, Light & Motion
019 Texture: Photograph as many different surfaces as you can. Texture shows up well in hard light.
020 Pattern: Photograph as many different patterns as you can. Natural or manufactured.
021 Silhouette: Photograph objects with backlight. Expose for the background and the subject will be silhouetted.
022 Lights: Photograph things that emit light: flames, sun, moon, stars, fireflies, fireworks, sparklers, glowsticks...
023 Reflection: Photograph reflections in water, metal, mirrors...
024 Shadow: Photograph a variety of shadows. Distinct shapes are best. Longer shadows in the golden hours.
025 Action: Capture a sense of movement with a freeze frame, blur or panned photograph.