Hello and welcome to October!
While you are waiting for the lesson to begin, answer the following questions as a blog post:
What is the origin of the word photography. What does it mean?
What is the ISO on a camera and why would we, as photographers, want to be aware of this?
Finally, try to open iphoto. If you have any issues, please let me know.
AFTER THE LESSON-------
Understanding Resolution
Read this post on Resolution by photographer Frank Phillips, and then answer the questions below on your blog.
Please cut and paste and questions into your blog first.
1. What is a pixel? What is a megapixel?
2. How many pixels would a 2048 x 1536 image produce? (Hint: use your calculator!) How many megapixels? (Hint: Round this number)
3. What are some advantages of having higher resolution images to work with? List three.
4.How many pixels per inch (ppi) does a computer monitor display? How many ppi does a printed image have?
5. What is the "rule of thumb" for calculating the print out size of an on-screen image?
When you are done...
Fun with Pixels! Create your own Pixel Art!
Go to pixie to create your own pixel art.
Read helpful tips and tricks here. Post your creation on your blog with an explanation of your design.
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