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Landscapes

1. Where is one place on the internet you might go to better prepare yourself for the location you are shooting at? I would go to like really famous or recent places where people go to the most so I would go the lake here in Austin. 2. What is one app you might download to help you when trying to pick the best angle to take landscape photos? I don't really know any apps but wouldn't want one i would figure it our just by trying different angles. 3. What is the biggest problem shooting with a zoom or telephoto lens?   I n reality I’ll get  MORE  blur when shooting a telephoto lens than it would with a standard sized lens 4. Instead of using the HDR method you learned in my class, what is another technique the website suggest would be acceptable for compensating for sky and ground?  You could  use an  ND grad filter 5. List three things you should always carry in case of bad weather. A strong, waterproof plastic bag (a bin-bag is perfect) Carry plenty of cleaning c

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Sports Portfolio

Alyssa Schukars portfolio The general focus of portfolio is a story...a message  The problems that the judges say they take the picture at the same distance not enough singles in the portfolio  could have done a better job Nick Adams portfolio story or a sports Need different themes, prompts  it was boring  can't really tell the meaning for the picture The judges liked the framing of the picture and the filling of the 4 corners  Sam Adams portfolio  prompts are sports  problems: A lot of recent used prompts  the image tilting use  the color liked the lenses Anthony Souffle  sports stories animals jobs  don't like the simple and basic pictures  some of them are just the same thing cant't really find the meaning behind the picture some images are good structured can see the meaning  good lighting  THE WINNING PORTFOLIO  Good angels , the stories behind it... can see the feeling and the coolness. the one that did this portfolio h

HDR Photography

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      1. What manipulations to the camera will you need to make to create an HDR image? You will need to change the aperture but not the ISO or anything 2. What equipment will we use to take this type of image? a camera and a tripod,  HDR photo-blending software . 3. What is the reason someone might take an HDR image? HDR photos can be anything from stunningly accurate reproductions of what your eyes see, to mind-blowing, surreal works of art that transform reality into a high-def dreamscape. 4. What can we expect to happen with the images once we merge them together, what will we see that we might not have seen with just one photo? The difference light and darkness 

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My Opinion Story

      School Shootings are happening lately and they have to be stopped. Guns are not a good solution for violence, abuse or harassment, making it worse is not an option. A school shooting took place in Parkland Florida on February 14, 2018, with 17 number of deaths and students injured mentally. Our President, Donald Trump wants everyone to be armed and ready for anything.      If Donald Trump wants every school and their staff to carry guns then they should make it a military school, that's not what people want. Trump has his own say, he's the president right, "  Highly trained teachers would also serve as a deterrent to the cowards that do this. Far more assets at much less cost than guards. A “gun free” school is a magnet for bad people. ATTACKS WOULD END! Attacks would end but it would be less safer for the kids and the parents would not want their kids to be around guns. Being safe is something that everyone struggles with these days and it's been getti