PHO211 Photographic Imaging 2

Class Schedule

Class meets Wednesday 8am – 1:30pm

Week

Date

Topic

Projects

Readings

1

10/8

  • Introduction
  • Review
  • Selections & Masks
  • Channels
  • Paths

pp. 355–366, 422–435.

2

10/15

 

  • Levels
  • Curves
  • Sharpening techniques

pp. 141–217

 

3

10/22

 

  • Adjustment layers
  • Retouching
  • Clone stamp
  • Healing Brush
  • Vanishing point
  • Lens Correction

pp.292–353,

496–497

4

10/29

 

  • Project 1 due; critique
  • Working with layers
  • Blending modes
  • Smart Objects
  • Clipping Masks
  • Layer Effects & Styles

pp. 367–446

 

 

5

11/5

 

  • Special Effects for Photographers
  • Infared, duo & quadratone
  • Coloring effects

pp. 447–474

6

11/12

  • Project 2 due; critique
  • Blur
  • Filters
  • Textures and patterns
  • Image Destruction

pp. 476–507

7

11/19

  • Creative Frames

 

 

8

11/26

  • Photomerge
  • Actions & batch processing
  • Color Management
  • Exercise: Panorama
  • Project 3 continues

pp. 543–589, 643–665

9

12/3

 

  • Project 3 due; critique
  • Web formats
  • Web gallery
  • Zoomify

pp. 617–642

10

12/9

  • Slicing & dicing
  • Creating a custom Web gallery

 

11

12/17

  • Project 4 due
  • Animation
  • Final Critique

 

 

Project Point Values

Exercise: Selections & Masks

10 pts

Exercise: Adjustments

10 pts

Exercise: Perspective

10 pts

Exercise: Special Effects

10 pts

Exercise: Image Destruction

10 pts

Exercise: Frames

10 pts

Exercise: Panorama

10 pts

Exercise: Web Gallery

10 pts

Exercise: GIF Animation

10 pts

Project 1: Phobia

100 pts

Project 2: Surrational Images

100 pts

Project 3: Song

100 pts

Project 4: Custom Gallery

50 pts

Class Participation

50 pts

Total

490 pts

Final Grade Scale

Percentage

Grade

90% – 100%

A

80% – 89%

B

70% – 79%

C

60% – 69%

D

less than 60%

F

Syllabus

Class Resources