Wednesday, November 13, 2013

Definitions 11/13/13

 rule of thirds- guideline which applies to the process of composing visual images such as designs, films, paintings, and photographs.

depth of field-photography feature: the total focused area in front of and behind an object held in the focus of a camera or lens.

DSLR-digital Single Lens Reflex) A digital still image camera that uses a single lens reflex (SLR) mechanism

Monday, November 4, 2013

vocab


metadata- data that provides information about other data
 
dpi- dots per inch
 
PPI-plan position indicator

Wednesday, October 30, 2013

print vs.digital

 Film

  • less focusing issues
  • less exposure problems
  • Film is higher resolution
  • Cameras are generally heavier
  • Film can take up a lot of space
  • Film cost
  • Film must be developed before viewing


  •                  Digital


    • Higher cost
    •  lose detail in whites and blacks
    • Cameras are generally lighter
    • Memory cards are small
    • One memory card can store more images than a dozen rolls of film
    • Images can be viewed immediately
    • You can edit your images
    • Only print the images you like