ASSIGNMENT DUE
Per Class Web site

Professor Erdeljon

GD/COM 203 Photography: Digital Imaging.                          

Environmental and Situational Portrait assignment

Interview and shoot list required

Your photographs must be 8" x 10" prints
per instructions on class Web site.

24 photographs (minimum) each one has to have been on
your approved shoot list. All must be composed using the rule of thirds.

with expressions and visible eyes and different camera angles

3 Full body (Head to toe) – subject interacting with props and or setting, with location/setting apparent

3 Face front view – fill the frame with the face - ok to crop top or back of head off - ....
......... 3 Face side view 3/4 or profile – fill the frame with the face - ok to crop top or back of head off -

3 Head and shoulder – with props, costume, and gestures and with location/setting apparent

3 Close ups – i.e. finger or eye or earring or hair bow or etc... something reflective of persons personality

3 Elements from location/setting for possible use latter in a collage

6 Candid shots

 Situational and environmental photographs must include:

.........Unique settings relevant to the subject's personality
.........Costumes, clothing and or hair styling
.........Props and or sets/backgrounds
........ Meaningful/expressive poses
.........Meaningful/expressive gestures

........ Meaningful/expressive expressions
.........Expressive and visible eyes

Criteria for grading will include:
.....>>>....Appropriateness to subjects personality
.....>>>....Composition – rule of thirds or fill the frame
.....>>>....Lighting – natural primary with fill flash and reflected as needed
.....>>>....Camera angle
.....>>>....Symbolism and Emotional impact