Texture:

1. the way a surface, substance or piece of cloth feels when you touch it, for example how rough, smooth, hard or soft it is.
2. Because it shoots out. It stands out.
3. They create patterns and symmetrical shapes.
4.Tree Bark, Because it can be rough or smooth.
5. It invites the lens forward t reproduce their touchable qualities.
6. Because it has differ 'faces

" .. smooth, hard, rocky , etc.
7. twisted roots, roughly chopped fire piles, shavings and splinters

8.Brick wall outside , Keyboards, Lockers. 

9. You can find rope in the gym , and quality it has is Rough and fraying or smoothly waxed, the many different sizes of rope.

10. Smooth, cool and reflective, rusty, tarnished and dull, metal easily gives up its age and provides the photographer with another great texture to work on.

color Purple , Color Symbolism #5

1. I chose Yellow/ Orange.

2.This color could convey Happiness , sunshine, hope.

3.This color relates to the passage because its talking about joy and being happy.

4.This photo relates to the passage because its talking about hands.

5." ... But their skin glows even in the sun."

6. It gives the same feeling because its talking about the same thing.

Color Purple , Color Symbolism #4

1. I chose white.

2.This color can convey peace, good.

3.This color relates to the passage because its talking about praying and praying is good.

4.This photo relates to the passage because it says that their praying.

5." I pray for strength , Bite the inside of my jaws."

6.This photo gives the same feeling as the passage because its about praying.

Color Purple , Color Symbolism #3

1. I chose Gray.

2. This could convey Sadness, Boring.

3. This color relates to the image because its talking about jail.

4. This photograph relates to the image because its talking about jail.

5. " The Jail you plan for me is the one in which you will rot, I say."

6. It gives the same feeling because in the story its talking about jail and you feel trapped , and the photograph you feel the same because theirs railings.

Color Purple, Color Symbolism #2:

1. I chose Yellow.

2. The earnings this color could have is Joy, Happiness, Hope, Summer, Gold.

3. This color relates to the image because i the story it says that people that had jewelry were cheery.

4.This photo relates to the passage in the book because it says people had jewelry.

5. " Compared to them and their silk s and pearls."

Color Purple , Color Symbolism #1

1. Q: What color did you choose to focus on in this photograph?

A: I chose Red.

2. Q: What are the meanings this color conveys?

A: Fear.

3. Q: How does this color relate to the passage from the book ?

A: This color relates to the image because in the passage it says that " Trees FEAR Men ."

4. Q: How does this photograph relate to the passage from the book?

A: This relates to the image because she says she eels like a tree.

5. Q: Quote one sentence from the passage that connects to your story:

A: " I make myself wood. I say to myself, Celie, You're a tree ."

6. Q: How does the photo give the same feeling as the passage?

A: It gives the same feeling because in the story it makes it seem fearful and so does the photo because its red!

Daily Image : 5/23/11

1. What do you see? Describe what is happening.

---I see a lady made outta rock.

2. What Colors, Shapes, and Lines?

---Green, Gray, Brown.

3. Use Thesaurus.com to write down 5 expressive words that relate to the image.

---Confusing, Crazy, Cool , Nice, Blah.

4. What MOOD does this give you? EXPLAIN WHY.

---This makes me feel no way. 

5. Interpret the photograph. What does the photo mean?

---Maybe its a monument of someone very important that died there.

6. Write 1 Sentence explaining how the photo uses a Rule of Composition:

--- Its clear.

Daily Image 5/17/11

1. I see a bunch of old bald guys on the floor praying.
2. Yellow, Gray, Pink
3.Dizzy, light headed , traditional, blah, blah
4. it makes me dizzy. just because theres a lot of orange in circles.
5.i think its a bunch of monks praying .
6. rule of thirds and simplicity.

Daily Image : 5/11/11

1. I see a dude walking thru a mountain full of snow.

2. White, blue. Straight lines .

3. Scary, creepy, Chills, Blah, Blah

4. This gives me butterflies. If thats even a mood but whatever. It gives me this mood because this dude is just walking thru the snow.

5. Maybe this is a famous hiker and his hiking.

6. This photo uses simplicity because the photo is clear.

Daily Image : 5/9/11

1. I see a really fruity tree. A bridge.

2. Orange, Red, Green, Blue.

3. Calm , relaxing, peaceful, nice, beautiful.

4. It gives me a relaxing mood because its like really nice and calm. Makes you forget your problems.

5. I think this is a photo of nature and the beauty it has.

6. It uses simplicity , and the rule of thirds because the three is right in the Money Line.

Composition & Silhoutte :

5 More Elements of Composition :

1. Q : How does Framing help you show the main idea of your photo ?

A: It helps you Highlight your main point of interest.

2. Q: What is perspective? Give one example from the article that perspective does for a photograph?

A: Perspective is taking a picture from another angle. The article said you could try from Up High looking down.

3. Q: How can you use space in a photo ?

A: There could be a line between you and your subject, and giving your subject space to breath.

4. Q: What is a balance in a photograph ?

A: Having the same amount of stuff on your picture.

5. Q: What are good & bad points of using color in a photo ?

A: They add mood, also distract viewers from the main point.

Silhouettes : 

1.Q: Why does a silhouette stand out ? 

A:  Because it tells a story.

2. Q:What is the strategy for taking a silhouette photo ?

A: Making the camera think you are taking pictures of the part you most interested in.

3.Q: Explain how to " get your light right" :

A: Means more light in the background.

4.Q: Where should your light source be?
A: It should be behind your subject.

5. Q:  What should be the background of a silhouette be? Why ?
A: Sunset or Sunrise, a cloudless sky.

6.Q: What is a profile? Why does it make a better silhouette?
A: A profile is a persons features. It makes a better silhouette because it shows there nose, eyes, mouths.

The Color Purple Planning :

1. What is the passage # you were given? What pages from the book ?

A: Number One , Pages 22-23.

2. List all the emotion words that can be found in the passage :

A: Fear, Love, Scared.

3.What colors can symbolize the mood and emotion of the passage?

A: Black & Red.

4. What sentence in the passage do you think conveys a sense of emotion? Why?

A:  " He beat me like he beat the children." It makes you sad , angry , and feel fear.

5. The photos im going to take are?

A: - Hands holding a belt.

- Eyes peaking through a tree.

- Photo of a tree, photo of eyes, Combine in photoshop.

- A boy winking & a girl looking away.

Daily Image 4/29/11

1. What do you see? Describe what is happening.

- I see what looks like a tunnel. 

2. What Colors, Shapes, and Lines?

- Blue, Brown, gray, white. Theres a lot of wavy lines.

3. Use Thesaurus.com to write down 5 expressive words that relate to the image.

- Creepy, Bizarre, cool , Calm, Nice.

4. What MOOD does this give you? EXPLAIN WHY.

It gives me a relaxing mood because that color blue is super nice.

5. Interpret the photograph. What does the photo mean?

I don't know maybe its water or something.

6. Write 1 Sentence explaining how the photo uses a Rule of Composition : 

-  Its a Clear photo.

1. What do you see? Describe what is happening.

- I see a bunch o newspapers and cardboards.

2. What Colors, Shapes, and Lines?

- Blak and White 

3. Use Thesaurus.com to write down 5 expressive words that relate to the image.

- Sad, Scary, Thriller, frightening , dirty

4. What MOOD does this give you? EXPLAIN WHY.

- It makes me scare just for the fact that it looks like an abandoned warehouse and their might be a serial killer in there.

5. Interpret the photograph. What does the photo mean?

- Maybe its a Cardboard warehouse.

6.Write 1 Sentence explaining how the photo uses a Rule of Composition:

The depth of field is okay.

1. What do you see? Describe what is happening.

I see a guy looking threw scraps and stuff.

2. What Colors, Shapes, and Lines?

Brown , red , orange, yellow , green , white.

3. Use Thesaurus.com to write down 5 expressive words that relate to the image.

Sad, devastating , depressed , unhappy , blue , cheerless.

4. What MOOD does this give you? EXPLAIN WHY.

This makes me sad because i know that a lot of people lost their life in this tragedy.

5. Interpret the photograph. What does the photo mean?

This photo might mean a guy looking threw scraps after the earthquake/tsunami.

6.Write 1 Sentence explaining how the photo uses a Rule of Composition: 

The photo uses the rules of composition by the photo being super clear , and uses the rule of thirds because the dude is right in the middle.

Daily Image 4/18 / 11

1. I see a boat ., clouds , and water.

2. I see the colors blue , white, and gray. Theres straight lines and curvy ones.

3. Calming , Relaxing, Sad , Forgotten , disremember.

4. Maybe the image has something to do with god. Or someone who was forgotten by the world.

5. The image is clear and it uses the rule of thirds.

Daily Image 4/14/11

1. I see what seems to be an upside down city , and bricks are dividing the place.

2. Red, gray, brown, green, blue . straight lines curvy lines. i see a lot of rectangles and squares.

3. Confusing, weird , creative odd, bizzare.

4. Maybe its a photographer that wanted to catch a differ point of view. so the top part of the picture is water and the reflection of the top part of the buildings.

5. The photograph is clear and it uses the rule of thirds.

Daily Image 4/12/11

1. What do you see ?
I see a Big Black Cloud full of thunder.

2. What colors , Shapes , and Lines?
Black , white , a kind of cream pale color.

3. Use Thesaurus.com to write down 5 expressive words that can relate to the image :
Scary , frightening , terrifying , chilling , creepy.

4. Interpret the photograph. What is the meaning of this image:
Maybe its a big thunderstorm or all hell is breaking loose.

5. In a full sentence , explain how this image uses one of the rules of composition :
Well its right in the middle of the photo, and its clear.

Daily Image 4/8/11

1. What do you see?
I see a guy walking in a rope but he is far up.

2.What colors , shapes , lines?
Blue , cream , green , black , gray

3.Use thesaurus.com to write down 5 expressive words that can relate to the image?
Amazed ,shocked, scared, astonished, stunned.

4. Interpret the photograph. What is the meaning of this image?
Well he is a famous tight rope walker so maybe he trying to break a record.

5.In a full sentence , explain how this image uses one of the rules of composition :
It uses simplicity because its clear , and rule of thirds because he's right on the money line.

Emotions & Mood in Music d^_^b .. d-__-b

1.    1.Q: What is the mood of the 1^st video?

A: The mood is Happy, Jolly & Excited : D

2.   2.  Q: What is the mood of the 2^nd video?

A:  It was Mysterious at first, and then it turned intense Spooky & Scary.

Song #1: Write 10 words describing how the song makes you feel.

- “ Hey Ya “

It makes me feel: Excited, Happy, Weird, Energetic, Fun, Funny,

Song #2: Write 10 words describing how the song makes you feel.

-       “ Hey Ya “ (White dude Version)

It makes me feel: Depressed, sad, angry, mad, weird, wacky, scared, not excited, down, makes me feel like Punching that dude!!

Song #3: Write 10 words describing how the song makes you feel.

-       “ Just Dance” Lady Gaga

Excited, Happy, Energetic, Dancy, Scared, Weird, Jumpy,

Song #4: Write 10 words describing how the song makes you feel.

-       “ Just Dance “ Acoustic

Bored , UGH , But yet Calming, Relaxing, sleepy , tired, weird, 

Daily Image April 6

1. What do you see ?
I what seems to be a forest ,  in winter , fall , and summer.

2. What colors , Shapes , and Lines?
Green , Blue , white , brown , black

3. Use Thesaurus.Com to write down 5 expressive words that can relate to the image:
Calming , Dizzy , Confused , creative , artistic.

4. Interpret the photograph. What is the meaning of this image?
Maybe the photographer wanted to capture all the seasons and how they look.

5. IN A FULL SENTENCE , EXPLAIN HOW this image uses one of the rule of composition :
Well the photo is not so clear but its a theme you can relate too.

Adding Emotions / Creating Mood :

-Creating Mood:
1. Q: What does the writer of the article say that creating mood i for him?
A: That its basically like magi because its a way of expressing how you feeling .

2. Q: What is a common element that can add mood to a photo?
A:  By realizing what type of mood you in.


3. Q: Why do storm clouds add mood? What kind of mood can storm clouds convey?
A: The kind of mood stoma clouds can convey is sorrow , sadness , & Anger. They add mood by adding colors and a feeling.


4. What kind of effect can running water have?
A: Running water can have a calming effect.


5.Why Can Many Different people find many different moods in a photograph?
A: Many different people can feel many other stuff. For example i could be SUPER Happy while someone else may want to commit suicide , So if i look at a picture of " Running Water" i may still be happy while that other person is not.


- Adding Emotions : 
1.Why does adding emotion make a great photo?
A: Because the viewer could relate to the photo.


2.Q: What should the photo express for you?
A: It should express how im feeling.


3.Q: Why do faces convey emotion easily?
A: Faces convey emotion easily by smiling or frowning. 


4.Q: What will sitting and observing do to your photos ?
A: It will calm you down and you will take good pictures.


5.Q: What question should you ask   when shooting?
A:“What emotion am I trying to convey?”

Daily Image April 4

1. What do you see? Describe whats happening.
A: I see a japanese lady sitting there crying and a huge disaster behind her.

2. What colors , shapes , and lines?
A : Every color possible. Rectangles , circles , squares , and broken hearts.

3. Use Thesaurus.com to write down 5 expressive words to relate to the image?
A: Sad, Depressing , Anger , Needy  , Crazy

4. Interpret the photograph . What is the meaning of this image?
A : This photo is from the disaster that happened in Japan.

5.Explain how this photo uses The Rules Of Composition:
It uses Simplicity and the Rule Of Thirds.

Spot Color:

14 Ways to Improve Your Photography :

- 14 Ways to Improve your Photography
1. Q : Why is looking at art important for being a better photographer ?
A : It's important to visit a museum because that way you can get more ideas.

2. Q : Why should you change your perspective ?
A : You should change your perspective because you need to try different stuff & it gives you a creative boost.

3. Q : Why is taking fewer pictures important ?
A : Less pictures will give you more creativity .

4. Q : Why should you never think you're the best at something ?
A : Because there's always one way you can change at.

5. Q : What is the " Golden Ratio . "
A : Common ratio. The ratio is believed to make things appealing to the human eye

6. Q : Why should you use the Golden Ratio ?
A : Because that way you can capture good pictures.

7. Q : What is the difference between inspiration and creativity ?
A: In Inpiration you are kind of mocking someone else work. In creativity you do your work .

- It's about light :
1. Q : What can Lighting conditions at noon do to a photo of a person ?
A : It can make a person look like a raccoon.  ( High high overhead noon light )

2. Q : What are the " Golden Hours" for sunlight ?
A : Its the two hours of sunrise & the two hours of sunset.

3. Q : List the 3 examples given of why light is more interesting during the " golden hours."
A : 1. Shape & Texture, 2. Warmer , So more attractive colours. 3. Highlights & Shadows.

4. Q : How can cloud cover effect a photograph ?
A : It covers the light , so you wont get no shadows , or highlights.

5. Q : Explain why the photos taken at 5:18pm are different , and what makes one more interesting than the other .
A : They're different because one photo has shadows & more light while the other one has nothing just plain. I think the one with the shadows of the brances is more interesting because it has  more life to it.

Daily Image 3/11/11

1. Q : What do you see ?
A : I see seven little kids holding guns in what looks like a prairie.

2.Q : What colors , Shapes , Lines?
A: Green , Brown , blue , white. Straight lines .

3. Q : Use Thesaurus.com to write down 5 expressive words that relate to the image :
A : Scary , Creative , Fun , a Blast , playfulness.

4. Q : Interpret the photograph . What is the meaning of this image?
A: Maybe its some kids playing around having fun thinking they in the army.

5. Q : In a full sentence , explain how this image uses one of the rule of composition listed below :
A: its clear ,  You can focus basically on everything.

Daily Image March 4, 2011

- I chose this photo because it's really sad how this happened to innocent lives.
- My reactions will have to be sad and kind of mad how people just kind of gave up on helping them .
- Maybe this means a kid who is remembering the old times before the earthquake happened. Or his parents died in the spot and he is remembering them.
- The photographer might have wanted us to feel sad & none happiness , Because a lot of kids lost their houses & education because of mother nature !!
( Haiti Earthquake: January , 12 , 2010 )

Daily Image 2/28/11

1. What do you see ? Describe what is happening ?
A : I see a guy lifting up a piece of the water. & Buildings.

2. What colors , Shapes , & Lines ?
A : I see black , white , and sepia.

3. Use thesaurus.com to write down 5 expressive words that can relate to the image .
A : Confusing, Baffle, sad, unhappy, non friendly.

4. Interpret the photograph. What is the meaning of this image ?
A: Maybe this image means a guy trying to fix up a place after a flood. As if he trying to help.

5. IN A FULL SENTENCE , EXPLAIN HOW this image uses one of the rule of composition :
A : It uses simplicity because it's clear ,  & the guy is right in the middle of the image.

Adding Variety

1.     Describe one technique listed that you already use. Give me a specific example.

A : I have used ' Move your subject around ' . The way i used this was when we were in the auditorium , there was a drum with a drumstick so i moved around the drumstick to do a creative picture.

2.     Describe two techniques you hadn’t thought of using before. 

A : -Exposure Bracketing

      - Tell a story

3.     Which technique listed will you try to use next time we take photos?

A : I would use ' Tell a story '

4.      Why should you move around your subject?

A : You need to move around your object because it makes a great series.

5.     Why is it a good idea to use continuous shoot?

A : It's a good idea because you can capture everything they do.

6.     What is the one last tip, and how does it help you become a better photographer? 

A : Take not of what you are doing . & helps because if you do a mistake you write it down & next time you wont do it.

Photo Planning

1.    Q:  Describe in your own words what a “snap happy photographer” is.

A  A: Photographers who take really creative pictures.

Q   Q:Describe in your own words what an “over planner” is.

      A: Takes a long time to take a picture or find the right buttons.

3.     Q :Explain why you are either a snap happy photographer, or an over planner. Give one specific example of how you work.

      A : I am an over planner because i stay a long time trying to find the buttons & cant get good pictures.

4.      Q: What are 2 questions listed in the article that you can use to help plan your photos better?

 a    A : - What is the subject f this photo ?

            - What is the mood of the moment ?

5.     Q : Why can taking too much time kill a creative moment?

A   A: It can kill a creative moment because you need to asses the moment.

6.     Q :Why is it important to ask yourself questions as you take photos?

      A :  It's important to ask yourself questions because you could take better shots.

Daily Image February 17, 2011

1. What do you see ?
     I see spilled coffee , a newspaper , pen , cookie , hand , & A map.
2.What colors , shapes , lines ?
    Brown , Cream , white , black , red , curvy lines , straight lines.
3. Use Thesaurus.com to write down 5 expressive words that can relate to the image.
    Food , Hunger , Mad , intelligence , Fake
4. Interpret the photograph. What is the meaning of this image?
    Maybe is some one proving that coffee is smart.
5. IN A FULL SENTENCE , EXPLAIN HOW this image uses one of the Rules of Composition :
    The simplicity is really good. Its clear.

Daily Image February 11, 2011

1. What do you see ?
    I see a man , with like a glass on-front of him. It look like he stressing.
2. What Colors, Shapes, Lines ?
     Gray , Black , White. There's straight lines & squares.
3.  Use Thesaurus.com to write down 5 expressive words that can relate to the image?
    Stressing , Agony , Sad, Mad , Angry
4.  Interpret the photograph. What is the meaning of this image ?
     Maybe this guy is stressing because of the great depression in the 1930's.
5.  IN A FULL SENTENCE , EXPLAIN HOW this image uses one of the Rules of Composition :
     It uses The Rule of Thirds . One of the ins are right on his head.

Daily Image February 9, 2011

1 . What do you see ?
 - I see like ten kids with their hands up in the air as if they are singing . Then there is a guy behind looking kind of dumb.

2. What colors , shapes , lines ?
 -  Brow , white , green , red , yellow , gray . Straight lines , Triangles.

3. Use thesaurus.com to write down 5 expressive words that can relate to the image.
  - Sad , Poor , Happy , Confusing , Weird

4 . Interpret the photograph ? What is the meaning of this image ?
 - Maybe it means kids taking class outside.

5. IN A FULL SENTENCE , EXPLAIN HOW this image uses one of the Rules of Composition :
 - This photo uses simplicity because it has an uncomplicated background . You can clearly see a women with her son.

Daily Image - February 3, 2011

1 . What do you see ? -
I see a little girl picking out Veggies .

2. What colors , Shapes , and Lines ? -
Blue , Green , Brown , & Skin Color . Squares , Curvy Lines .

3. Use thesaurus.com to write down 5 expressive words that relate to the image : -
- Happy , - High Spirits ,- Blessed , - Cheerful , -Playful

4. Interpret the Photograph . What is the meaning of this image ?
- Maybe its girl that works w' her parents in a farm .

5. IN A FULL SENTENCE , EXPLAIN HOW this image uses one of the Rules of Composition listed below :
- It has the rule of thirds because the girl is in the middle .

Daily Image Jan 28th

1. What do you see ? Describe what is happening.
     I see a town and tubes. Its cloudy.

2. What Colors , Shapes , & Lines ?
     Gray , Brown , Ugly Green , Black , White.

3.Use Thesaurus.com to write down 5 expressive words that relate to the image.
   - Lonely
   -Abandoned
   -By Oneself
   -Lonesome
   -Sad

4.Interpret the photograph. What is the meaning of this image ?
  Maybe its one of those Ghost town attractions. Or a Mine.

5.IN A FULL SENTENCE, EXPLAIN HOW this image uses one of the Rules of Composition listed below : It uses the rule of thirds because the Building looking thing is like right on the line.