Digital Imaging Module 4 – Adjusting Tone and Contrast in Lightroom

This week in Digital Imaging, we had to edit tone and contrast on a set of RAW images in Lightroom. I took some photos of my kids playing with Playdoh and edited them accordingly. I learnt a lot about Lightroom this week. Starting this course, I was a total editing novice. After watching all theContinue reading “Digital Imaging Module 4 – Adjusting Tone and Contrast in Lightroom”

Camera and Capture Module 4 – Aperture

For the first Aperture activity, we had to find an uninterrupted subject or scene such as a fence to photograph at different apertures. We had to set the camera to Aperture priority mode, then shoot a series of the same image, only changing the aperture each time. Each time I closed down the aperture, theContinue reading “Camera and Capture Module 4 – Aperture”

Digital Imaging Module 2 – Digital Asset Management

During week 2 we learned all about the importance of backing up our work, and the best way to do so is by using a three tiered back up system. A three tier system is where you have your original copy of your photos, files, etc on your computer hard drive, a second copy ofContinue reading “Digital Imaging Module 2 – Digital Asset Management”

Camera and Capture Module 2 – Lens Fundamentals

The brief for this week was to take 3 portraits, each with a different focal length. One with a wide angle focal length, one with a normal focal length and one with a telephoto focal length. I was shooting in Aperture Priority mode. The idea was to keep the aperture the same in each imageContinue reading “Camera and Capture Module 2 – Lens Fundamentals”

Digital Imaging Module 1 – Introduction to Digital Imaging

For Activity 1 in Digital Imaging, I learnt about proper ergonomics and how to set up my work space. I tidied my desk, removed everything irrelevant, and re positioned a few things so they are now within easy reach and my desk is no longer cluttered. I took before and after photos of my desk,Continue reading “Digital Imaging Module 1 – Introduction to Digital Imaging”

Colour and Capture Module 1 – Camera Fundamentals

The brief for this photo essay was to take a walk, pick a colour, and take a series of images using that colour as the theme. I chose yellow and all images were taken in my garden. This is what I came up with 🙂 During Module 1 of the unit Camera and Capture, IContinue reading “Colour and Capture Module 1 – Camera Fundamentals”

Design a site like this with WordPress.com
Get started