Today:
1) We will be meeting with our publisher in the new year.
2) Media Teams workshoped and edited.
If you missed class: Please make sure your captain has your USB key with your work on it because we only have class 1/week for next time.
Monday, December 21, 2009
Monday, December 14, 2009
14TH CLASS - MEDIA TEAM WORKSHOPS
Today:
In your Media Teams:
1) You reported all pictures you took.
2) You uploaded all pictures to USB keys and the staff drive.
3) You edited photos.
4) You begain long-term planning schedules for January.
If you missed class:
1) See you captain re: upcoming dates and events you have been signed up for to make sure it works.
In your Media Teams:
1) You reported all pictures you took.
2) You uploaded all pictures to USB keys and the staff drive.
3) You edited photos.
4) You begain long-term planning schedules for January.
If you missed class:
1) See you captain re: upcoming dates and events you have been signed up for to make sure it works.
Monday, December 7, 2009
13TH CLASS - MEDIA TEAM UPDATES, SETTING MORE DATES, & MORE EDITING
Today:
1) You gathered with your Media Team.
2) You uploaded all photos to your USB key and updated peers about the pictures you have taken.
3) You created schedules for upcoming events with people and important dates.
4) You continued editing your work.
If you missed class: See me if you need materials before next class, to borrow cameras, etc.
All scheduled dates you sent me are posted outside my door.
1) You gathered with your Media Team.
2) You uploaded all photos to your USB key and updated peers about the pictures you have taken.
3) You created schedules for upcoming events with people and important dates.
4) You continued editing your work.
If you missed class: See me if you need materials before next class, to borrow cameras, etc.
All scheduled dates you sent me are posted outside my door.
Monday, November 30, 2009
12TH CLASS - CAPTAIN UPDATES AND SNOW DAY
Today:
1) You updated each other on your media teams.
2) The captains gave me an update.
3) You worked on photo editing.
4) We went outside and pics were taken in the newly fallen snow.
If you missed class: Be sure to communicate with your captain.
1) You updated each other on your media teams.
2) The captains gave me an update.
3) You worked on photo editing.
4) We went outside and pics were taken in the newly fallen snow.
If you missed class: Be sure to communicate with your captain.
Monday, November 23, 2009
11TH CLASS - HEAD EDITORS, FUNDRAISING/SPONSOR BRAINSTORMS
Today:
1) You got into your Media Teams and chose Head Editors who will be working on the main yearbook editing program.
2) We brainstormed ways to raise money and connect with sponsors.
3) You wrote up drafted letters to possible sponsors on your team.
1) You got into your Media Teams and chose Head Editors who will be working on the main yearbook editing program.
2) We brainstormed ways to raise money and connect with sponsors.
3) You wrote up drafted letters to possible sponsors on your team.
Monday, November 16, 2009
10TH CLASS - PHOTO EDITING II
Thursday, November 12, 2009:
You continued experimenting with various photo editing techniques. You had a look around to see what others were working on and the many ways photo editing can be used.
If you missed class: Be sure to continue perfecting your editing skills using the list below.
You continued experimenting with various photo editing techniques. You had a look around to see what others were working on and the many ways photo editing can be used.
If you missed class: Be sure to continue perfecting your editing skills using the list below.
Thursday, November 5, 2009
9TH CLASS - PHOTO EDITING
Today:
1) We went to the computer lab. You chose pictures you found from goodle.ca. You had the choice of an online free photo editor to use and experiment with (in orange, in the fifth class post below).
If you missed class: Please e-mail yourself your work (with a copy of the original photo). Be ready to present it...
Next class Thursday, November 12 (Day 9)
1) We went to the computer lab. You chose pictures you found from goodle.ca. You had the choice of an online free photo editor to use and experiment with (in orange, in the fifth class post below).
If you missed class: Please e-mail yourself your work (with a copy of the original photo). Be ready to present it...
Next class Thursday, November 12 (Day 9)
Thursday, October 29, 2009
8TH CLASS - IN GYM
Today:
1) All secondary 4-5 students were on a field trip.
2) Secondary 3 students were in the gym.
If you missed class: Don't sweat it! Take a breather.
1) All secondary 4-5 students were on a field trip.
2) Secondary 3 students were in the gym.
If you missed class: Don't sweat it! Take a breather.
Thursday, October 22, 2009
7TH CLASS - APPRECIATION ASSIGNMENTS
Today:
We finished the appreciation assignment. Each of you completed appreciations of 1 photograph for 15 different photographers. All assignments were collected.
If you missed class: See me ASAP for the alternative assignment that is due before...
Next class Thursday, October 29 (Day 9)
We finished the appreciation assignment. Each of you completed appreciations of 1 photograph for 15 different photographers. All assignments were collected.
If you missed class: See me ASAP for the alternative assignment that is due before...
Next class Thursday, October 29 (Day 9)
Thursday, October 15, 2009
6TH CLASS - FOTOFLEXER PRESENTATIONS
Today:
1) We continued with your presentations. All editing assignments need to be handed in by Monday, October 19 (I'm moving it up). Make sure your sheet is filled out and the pictures are on your USB key.
2) You began your appreciation assignments. They will be continued next class.
If you missed class: Read the above information.
1) We continued with your presentations. All editing assignments need to be handed in by Monday, October 19 (I'm moving it up). Make sure your sheet is filled out and the pictures are on your USB key.
2) You began your appreciation assignments. They will be continued next class.
If you missed class: Read the above information.
Tuesday, October 6, 2009
5TH CLASS - FOTOFLEXER PRESENTATIONS
Today: We began presentations of your edited photographs. Kudos for creating such impressive, professional, artistically-sound pieces with amino et fide. You are developing into a solid team of editors.
Next class Thursday, October 15 (Day 9): We will finish the presentations. In the meantime, keep on experiementing with www.fotoflexer.com.
Here are 13 other free photo editing programs worth trying:
Top 10 Free Photo Editors for Windows
Picnic
PhotoPlus SE
PicTreat
REMINDER TO USE YOUR PROFESSIONAL JUDGEMENT AND KEEP IN MIND THE CODE OF ETHICS YOU SIGNED
Next class Thursday, October 15 (Day 9): We will finish the presentations. In the meantime, keep on experiementing with www.fotoflexer.com.
Here are 13 other free photo editing programs worth trying:
Top 10 Free Photo Editors for Windows
Picnic
PhotoPlus SE
PicTreat
REMINDER TO USE YOUR PROFESSIONAL JUDGEMENT AND KEEP IN MIND THE CODE OF ETHICS YOU SIGNED
Tuesday, September 29, 2009
4TH CLASS - CODE OF ETHICS AND FOTOFLEXER ASSIGNMENT
Today:
1) You received your camera parts test evaluation. It needs to be signed by your parent/guardian.
2) We kudosed photographers on an excellent job with the Newcomer's Breakfast and Terry Fox Run!
2) We discussed and you signed the Code of Ethics all photographers in this course will be following.
3) You started working on your assignment using FotoFlexer.
If you missed class: See me for your test, code of ethics sheet to go over and put your autograph on, and your assignment due next class.
Next class Tuesday, October 6 (Day 4): Your assignments are due at the beginning. Reminder, the assignment was changed to 5 photos since you have around a week to complete it. Do not limit yourselves to 5 photos if you want to edit more,though. Assignments must be on USB keys.
1) You received your camera parts test evaluation. It needs to be signed by your parent/guardian.
2) We kudosed photographers on an excellent job with the Newcomer's Breakfast and Terry Fox Run!
2) We discussed and you signed the Code of Ethics all photographers in this course will be following.
3) You started working on your assignment using FotoFlexer.
If you missed class: See me for your test, code of ethics sheet to go over and put your autograph on, and your assignment due next class.
Next class Tuesday, October 6 (Day 4): Your assignments are due at the beginning. Reminder, the assignment was changed to 5 photos since you have around a week to complete it. Do not limit yourselves to 5 photos if you want to edit more,though. Assignments must be on USB keys.
Monday, September 21, 2009
3RD CLASS - CAMERA PARTS TEST & YEARBOOK MEDIA TEAMS
Today:
1) You were given time to review the parts of the camera and were tested.
2) We established the first phase of the 2009-10 QHS Year Book organization by creating our
Media Teams (each person is both a photographer and journalist):
Student Council Events/Seasonal Events - 7 people
HOUSE Meetings - 4 people
Fundraiser Events - 4 people
Sports Events - 7 people
Student Special Project Events - 3 people
Regular Students Life - everyone
In-Class Activities - everyone
Class Field Trips - everyone
3) You elected your team captains and two assistant captains, discussed everyone's role, and established means of communication between each other.
4) Good luck photographers going to the Welcome Breakfast tomorrow and Terry Fox Run September 24!
5) Be sure to check your e-mail for important information.
If you missed class: Please see me to sign up on a Media Team and to catch up on the expectations BEFORE next class.
Next class September 29 (Day 9): Your first test needs to be brought to class signed by your parent/guardian.
1) You were given time to review the parts of the camera and were tested.
2) We established the first phase of the 2009-10 QHS Year Book organization by creating our
Media Teams (each person is both a photographer and journalist):
Student Council Events/Seasonal Events - 7 people
HOUSE Meetings - 4 people
Fundraiser Events - 4 people
Sports Events - 7 people
Student Special Project Events - 3 people
Regular Students Life - everyone
In-Class Activities - everyone
Class Field Trips - everyone
3) You elected your team captains and two assistant captains, discussed everyone's role, and established means of communication between each other.
4) Good luck photographers going to the Welcome Breakfast tomorrow and Terry Fox Run September 24!
5) Be sure to check your e-mail for important information.
If you missed class: Please see me to sign up on a Media Team and to catch up on the expectations BEFORE next class.
Next class September 29 (Day 9): Your first test needs to be brought to class signed by your parent/guardian.
Monday, September 14, 2009
2ND CLASS - HOW A CAMERA WORKS, PHOTOGRAPHY VOCABULARY & TEST
Today:
1) You learned about the parts of a camera and how the camera works using light.
2) You learned the meaning of vocabulary professional photographers use.
3) You were tested on that understanding.
If you missed class: Please see me before next class.
Next class September 21 (Day 4): Be sure to bring your course materials.
1) You learned about the parts of a camera and how the camera works using light.
2) You learned the meaning of vocabulary professional photographers use.
3) You were tested on that understanding.
If you missed class: Please see me before next class.
Next class September 21 (Day 4): Be sure to bring your course materials.
Friday, September 4, 2009
1ST CLASS - COURSE INTRODUCTION
Today we: Discussed the course and our entrepreneurial project of creating the QHS Year Book this 2009-2010 School Year. You had the opportunity to see several past yearbooks to get an idea of what has been done before. Thanks for the info. about yourselves when we played the Something You May Not Know About Me Is game. I am confident that you all will bring something outstanding to the project.
Next class Monday, September 14 (Day 9): You will be introduced to the Photography Lab. Thanks to the alumni grant of $1,000 we received last year, we are more able to meet your needs this year. I trust you will have your agendas, course outlines signed, and course materials when I check at the beginning of class. If you are having challenges getting the materials needed, see me ASAP this week.
I hope you have a relaxing long weekend and enjoy Monday off! Try to take some pictures of the hot weather before all the changes in colours start to appear.
Next class Monday, September 14 (Day 9): You will be introduced to the Photography Lab. Thanks to the alumni grant of $1,000 we received last year, we are more able to meet your needs this year. I trust you will have your agendas, course outlines signed, and course materials when I check at the beginning of class. If you are having challenges getting the materials needed, see me ASAP this week.
I hope you have a relaxing long weekend and enjoy Monday off! Try to take some pictures of the hot weather before all the changes in colours start to appear.
Saturday, August 29, 2009
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