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4th Quarter Article Due Dates-

4th Quarter Articles

Mon/Tues
March 8/9

Time -The Year in Pictures 2009
My goal for you is to look at a variety of photographers work, choose eight of the photographs on the site linked above and write a short review of their type of photography and why their photos stand out. List Photographers and titles when you are completing your reviews .
Either print them or email to me -
verscjim@usd408.com
Better grade = including the photo by copy and pasting to page
March 15-19

Spring Break- yes Mr V says, "Have fun!"

Mon/Tues
March 22/23

18 Fun Photo Editing Websites
My goal for you is to look at a variety of interesting websites where you can do some creative editing of your photos at each site. Choose 3 of these sites (click on "image Source" link) and create some interesting photos. Either print them or email to me -
verscjim@usd408.com

Mon/Tues
March 29/30
National Geographic Traveler

My goal for you is to look at a variety of photographers work, choose 6 of the many photographers featured  and write a short review of their type of photography, why their photos stand out and any other interesting information about them. List Photographers and photographs when you are completing your reviews.
Better grade = including the photo by copy and pasting to page
Either print them or email to me -
verscjim@usd408.com

Mon/Tues
April 5/6

Check out the Kodak
 Picture of the Day (March 2010) website
(Link in blue, above) and after viewing some
of the images there, write a paragraph about 7 of your favorite photos. Speak in photo terms- focus, contrast, crop, color balance, rules of photography, etc. Describe each photo you write about with date and title.
Better grade = including the photo by copy and pasting to page.
Either print them or email to me -
verscjim@usd408.com

Mon/Tues
April 12/13

My goal for you is to look at a variety of interesting websites where you can view some contemporary photographs that are being produced now. Choose 6 of these sites (click on individual areas and then individual websites from the area) and write a review of the sites that you visited (paragraph).
Try to find different websites from different areas- there is a large variety of different genres of photography.
Include the photographers name, what you found there and also include a review of the site itself (different, creative, boring, ?). As always try to speak in a photography voice when completing your reviews.
Either print them or email to me -
verscjim@usd408.com
Better grade = including the photo by copy and pasting to page

Mon/Tues
April 19/20

Profotos-Members Gallery
My goal for you is to look at a variety of photographers work, choose 6 of the many photographers featured above and write a short review of their type of photography, why their photos stand out and any other interesting information about them. List Photographers and photographs when you are completing your reviews.
Print out and turn in or e-mail to me
verscjim@usd408.com
Better grade = including the photo by copy and pasting to page

Mon/Tues
April 26/27

http://www.lexar.com/dp/tips_lessons

My goal for you is to look at a variety of photography tips and lessons, choose 6 of the many tips featured  and write a short review of the lesson/tip you found here ,would it be helpful?
List the tips or lessons and why you chose those particular lesson.
Better grade = including the photo by copy and pasting to page
Either print them or email to me -
verscjim@usd408.com

Mon/Tues
May 3/4

Check out the Kodak
 Picture of the Day (April 2010) website
(Link in blue, above) and after viewing some
of the images there, write a paragraph about 7 of your favorite photos. Speak in photo terms- focus, contrast, crop, color balance, rules of photography, etc. Describe each photo you write about with date and title.
Better grade = including the photo by copy and pasting to page.
Either print them or email to me -
verscjim@usd408.com

Mon/Tues
May 10/11
http://live.aphotofolio.com/
(click on Newest Clients)

My goal for you is to look at a variety of photographers work, choose 6 of the many photographers featured above and write a short review of their type of photography, why their photos stand out and any other interesting information about them. List Photographers and photographs when you are completing your reviews.
Print out and turn in or e-mail to me
verscjim@usd408.com
Better grade = including the photo by copy and pasting to page

Mon/Tues
May 17/18
Seniors last article! Seniors last day May 19th Underclassmen, sorry one more
after this week!
100+ Funny Photos
My goal for you is to look at a variety of interesting photos taken from different angles. Choose 8  photos from the link above and write a response about each one- speak in photographic terms, plus include why you chose these ones.
Either print them or email to me -
verscjim@usd408.com
Better grade = including the photo by copy and pasting to page
Mon/Tues
May 24/25
Your last article!
Ultimate Photo Roundup
My goal for you is to look at a variety of photographers techniques, choose 6 of the 50 Incredible Techniques and Tutorials featured above and write a short review of their ideas of improving your photography.
List technique or tutorial
when you are completing your reviews.
Print out and turn in or e-mail to me
verscjim@usd408.com
Better grade = including the photo by copy and pasting to page
Last day of school May 26 (1:00 pm)