Section: Topic 2 | Digital Photography 101 | Open of Course

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Course summary

Traditional photography course taught using digital cameras and photo editing software.

Your computer is your darkroom.
Your software is free.
The world is your gallery.

Links for Students:

Photo Hosting

Picasaweb.google.com
Flickr.com
Photobucket.com
Photoshop.com
PhotoK12.NING.com

Photo Blogs

PhotoBlogs.org
Wiki.PhotoBlogs.org

Photo Tutorials

DCViews.com
Kodak.com

Software Downloads:

Gimp.org
Picasa

Creative Commons

Digital Phtography Course for Moodle by Paul Nelson is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported License. That means that you can use it, improve it and share it. Based on a work at MoodleCommons.org.

Download in Moodle format: moodle_digital_photo_2010.zip

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Section outline

Assignment:
Senior Photo Shoot
You have seniors in your school who will enjoy posing for this assignment. Consider everything you're learning about light, lines, texture and composition and you'll end up with some great photos.

Tip: USE A TRIPOD. Nothing ruins a great photo like camera shake. Don't risk blurry photos. Use a tripod.
- Select activity Senior Portraits
  
  Senior Portraits Assignment
- Select activity Portraits on Flickr.com
  
  Portraits on Flickr.com URL
- Select activity Senior Photo Choice
  
  Senior Photo Choice
- Select activity Gallery Day - PhotoBlog.org
  
  Gallery Day - PhotoBlog.org Assignment
- Select activity Using your camera - ISO settings
  
  Using your camera - ISO settings Page