Directions for Wed-Monday

First Task - Pan's Labyrinth Edit

Again this this is a tutorial  from YouTube the original can be viewed here. I did not feel I needed to do another video for this tutorial. The pictures you need for this edit can be found in the shared folder (Gimp-Hands & Eyes)

Second Task- Advanced Pop Art Edit

This edit is a more advanced version of the first pop art edit we worked through. You can use one of the photos you took or I have created a shared folder titled "Pop Art Pics" that you contains pictures that I thought may make good pop art. Click here to view the tutorial.

Third Task- Texture Face

You will need your head shot and a texture photo for this task. There are some textures in the shared folder for you to use. Click here for the tutorial

Spot Check

Doing a spot check I did not see much progress posted on your blogs. 

No students with the custom layered banners and only two with thier Pop Art pics posted. 

If you are having trouble with the banner move on to the pop art tutorial and/or the GIF.

Again please post any finised work.

Hint: To post your custom banner you must save the file as a jpeg or else blogger will not accept it.

Robert H. You will give your speech first thing on Thursday. please be prepared. 

Photot Settings

Using the Collage feature in Picasa create a collage for each the settings we worked with. you should end up with at least four in your post. Remember to provide a brief description for each setting.  Title your post "Photo Settings"

1. Exposure Settings- This alows you to brighten pictures with out using the flash. The top photo was taken using a high exposure setting and the bottom was a low. 

2. Super Macro

3. Drive Mode

4. Color Settings

For each of the settings Please post the photos you took and a brief discription of the mode used.

Gimp

Photo Edits

For Monday Tuesday and Wednesday you 

will be working in GIMP. There are a series on tutorials that will teach you some cool edits. You 

will post all of your work on your blog as you finish each edit. All video tutorials can be found in you classes shared folder.

1st Tutorial-Layers

This tutorial consists of two videos first click here to watch a video from YouTube discussing the use of layers. Once you have watched the first video go to the shared file and watch the video titled "layer banner".

2nd Tutorial- Pop-Art

The video can be found in the shared folder you will need to open your head shot in gimp before starting this tutorial. Once you have finished this tutorial please post your finished product on to your blog. Please title the post "Pop Art" and provide a brief description of the tools used. Orginal tutorial here

3rd Tutorial- Animated GIF

The video can be found in the shared folder. Remember to provide a description of your work. Orignal tutorial here

Last Task- Animated GIF 200

Use what you learned in the previous tutorial to create an GIF that cycles thru the action photos you took. Hint you may need to change the cycle speed.

You should have plenty to do

See you Thursday

Camera Settings

For This post you will be using the collage feature in Picasa. Please create a collage for each of the modes on your "Photos Checklist" For each of the settings Please post the photos you took in collage format and a brief discription of the mode used and what it does. YOU SHOULD END UP WITH 5 COLLAGES IN YOUR POST

EXAMPLE
1. Exposure Settings- This alows you to brighten pictures with out using the flash. The top photo was taken using a high exposure setting and the bottom was a low. 

2. Super Macro

3. ISO Settings- please post a link with more info about this setting 

4. Drive Mode

5. Color Settings