DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY & IMAGING / WEEK 05

WEEK 05 - 27.04.2023

LECTURE - Basic Photography Shooting.

During week 5, Mr. Fauzi introduced digital photography, specifically focusing on various aspects such as lighting, its types, and the dos and don'ts related to lighting. We also learned about the concept of exposure settings and gained an understanding of the essential components of a camera. Additionally, we explored lens perspective and the differences between DSLR cameras and smartphones in terms of photography capabilities. 

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TUTORIAL - Studio Shooting.
During the tutorial section, Mr. Fauzi shared a valuable video tutorial that focused on teaching us the techniques, tips, and tricks for creating a DIY photo studio. This tutorial aimed to provide us with practical knowledge and guidance on setting up a photo studio environment without requiring professional equipment or studio space. 

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PRACTICAL - Photo Manipulation.
In the class, Mr. Fauzi introduced us to Project 1B, which focused on photo manipulation. We were provided with a set of instructions and guidelines through Google Slides to help us complete this project. 

Exercise 01 Part 01: Shazam.
Progress:

Figure 1.1 - 1.6 Progress screenshot.

Figure 1.7 Hearst Mansion.

Exercise 01 Part 02: My Reflection.
Progress: 
I captured a photo of myself using the right lighting techniques and eye-level shot. I utilized the same techniques in the exercise, replacing the Shazam layer with my own photo. Additionally, I applied a suitable color correction to enhance the appearance of my photo.

Figure 2.1 Eye-level shot.

Figure 2.2 -2.5 Progress screenshot.

Figure 2.6 My reflection.