Poses

 - In front of the Media Center.
- The lighting from the sun was too bright and overexposing her face.
-This was one of my best just because of her expression, and the cool background of the tree.
-I could try and not cut off her elbow the next time.

-We were on the hill by the vending machines.
-Prior to getting this shot I had issues with things being in the background.
-This stood out because of the background and the sky turning from light blue to darker blue.
-Something that I could improve would be to try and get more light on the side of his face.










Standing tall above

 -We were on a bench near the Q-Hut
-Prior to this shot I had problems with people being in the background.
-This stood out mostly because of how I like the lighting on her face and the expression.
-Something I could improve would be to try and move the tree off to the right more.

- We were on a bench near the front of the gym.
- Prior to this shot I had issues with trying to move a trashcan out of the background.
-This image stood out because of the leading line i was able to put in the background even though the wall is kinda blank color.
-Something that I could improve would be to try and put more color in the background.









Sitting above

 -We were on a wall next to the bathrooms by the media center.
-Prior to this shot I had problems with trying to not get the wall too blown out.
-This image stood out because I like her expression, and that there is a leading line as well.
-Something that could be improved would be to try to get a little more lighting on her face.

-We were on a wall next to the bathrooms by the media center.
-Prior to this shot I had problems with trying to not get the wall too blown out.
-This image stood out mostly because I like the expression on her face, since she i looking away.
-Something that I could improve would be to try and get some more lighting on her face, and not cut off her fingers.









Wall Chill above

 -We were on a bench near the Q-Hut
-Prior to this shot I had issues with trying not to get people in the background.
-This image stood out because it looks like she is actually using her phone.
-Something that I could improve would be to try and put a little less light on her face.

-We were on the grass near the Q-hut
-Prior to this shot I had issues with people being in the background.
-This image stood out because it was one of the only serious pictures of him.
-Something that I could improve would be to try and get less things in the background.










Enviromental above

 - We were on the hill near the Q-Hut
- Prior to this shot I had issues with birds being in the background on the ledge.
-This image stood out because I like the expression, and the angle that she is facing.
-Something that I could improve would be to try and not get so many objects in the background.

-We were in the bushes by the Q-Hut
-Prior to this shot I had issues with his eyes being closed.
-This image stood out because I like how the bushes frame his face.
-Something that I could improve would be to try and get the extra branches out of his face.











Wildcards above


 Final Questions:
1.What was the most challenging element of this assignment? How did you overcome this challenge?

-The most challenging element of this assignment was trying to get 50 high quality pictures, and I overcame this challenge by taking as many pictures possible and then sorting through them.

2. Explain how your photography skills have changed/improved since September (i.e. what are you more confident in now, what technical challenges/issues have you overcome, etc.)

-My photography skills have improved in the ways that Im more confident in taking a lot of pictures instead of just like 10. Im also mor confident in using the basics like rule of thirds, leading lines etc. I now am also more confident in judging wether or not a background is going to blown out or not.

3. What things are you interested in learning before the end of the year?

-Something that I would be interested in learning before the end of the year would be how to take some proper black and white pictures.