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35mm Camera
- Use a
manual 35mm camera to take photos
- Demonstrate
proficiency in photo terminology and equipment
- Students
will work effectively with others in small group settings
- Students
will identify and analyze processes and problems encountered in photography
Objectives
- Learn
the descriptions of the functions of a manual camera
- Be able
to identify the parts of a 35mm manual camera
- Learn
what makes a good photograph
All assignments
and self-evaluation rubrics must be included in the comprehensive binder.
- Fill in
an empty photocopy of the camera, labeling the parts
- Complete
worksheets on aperture, depth of field, and shutter speed
- Take a
quiz to identify the parts of a camera
- Take a
dummy roll of film, in small groups, and keep a log, to get familiar
with the functions of the camera
- Take a
roll of 35mm black and white film on point of view, and keep a log of
shots, with a small group
- Complete
a journal entry
- Complete
a self-evaluation and a group evaluation
Using
a Manual 35mm Camera - Point of View Assignment Sheet
Assignment:
In small groups, take a roll of 35mm black and white film.
Subject Matter:
Point of View - Take a simple subject, use what
you know about composition and photograph it from 3 different points of
view. Birds eye view, worm's eye point of view, and "regular."
Process:
Each person will shoot one subject three times, while another
group member keeps the log. Student will rotate camera use so everyone
has an equal number of shots. Each student will write in the log while
another member is taking the photos. Place your initials behind the log
entries you have written.
Camera Care:
- Remember
the proper technique for holding a camera
- Do not
touch the lens
- Do not
lose the lens cap or your group will be charged $5
Hints:
- Keep it
simple, use the rule of thirds, take your time, *no toilet shots
- The light
meter must be in the middle - NO EXCEPTIONS
- Use the
aperture and shutter speed together
- NEVER
let your shutter speed go below 60x
- Photos
in focus
- Demonstrates
knowledge of D.O.F./ by using aperture correctly
- Follows
subject matter criteria
- Keeps
a complete log
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