Final Portfolio

Final portfolio will consist of two formats to turn in

Digital

Due: 12/3. This is the last day of class.

16-20 jpegs, 1200 pixels longest side, high quality.

What to include:

1. Images can be pulled from any assignment or project from the course. Images must have been shot for the course. Choose carefully to present your strongest work. Consult with instructor and classmates.
2. All major projects must be represented in the portfolio. This means still life (high and low key), human figure and final project.
3. Images should be the very strongest produced in the course. Revisions to project images are welcome. If so, please indicate that they are revisions in their title. For example: Jordan_proj2_rev.jpg

Naming protocol:

lastname_project_number.jpg

Examples:

jordan_fieldtripone_1.jpg
jordan_fieldtripone_2.jpg
jordan_project2.jpg

Printed

Due: 12/10 (earlier is okay) This is Wednesday of exam week.

Of the above images, create 6 high quality prints. Print quality is important. Please include strongest images from your 16-20 images selected for the digital portfolio.

Prints should be professionally presented, either window matted or sleeved in a portfolio book.

Final Project

Prelim: 11/24
Final: 12/3

Points earned: 300 (versus 200)

As discussed last Monday, the final project should demonstrate strong conceptual and visual ideas with appropriate lighting design. Use this opportunity to accomplish something ambitious, using the very best of your skills and ideas, as covered in the course and beyond. Consider all aspects of your production including subject, background, overall color palette, styling, etc.

The project will be evaluated on:

Concept/theme/idea
Lighting design
Photographic design and aesthetics
Technical skills, exposure, camera, photoshop
Development of project over the course of the assignment (from prelim to final)