Repeat Digital Photography - © basearts / John Sappington
Photographers List - Topics Overview - Reading List

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SCHEDULE:
First Meeting (Group) : 
Second Meeting (Group) : TBA
Last Meeting (Group) : TBA

First Critique : Simutaneous with Section Critique
Semester Proposal (drafts) due:
Post to Blog topic - see below + invitation via email ( if you didn't send me an email recently and have not received the invitation to the blog - DigPhoREPEAT do so...

Individual Portfolio Development / Critique Dates / portfolio proposal :
Simultaneously with class critique, Week 7 - Section a, Week 8 - Section b

Analy Hall Exhibition
Date:


Analy Hall Exhibition Case Dimensions:
Bottom Floor Left Side (2 Cases – 4 panels 33 ½” W x 44 ½” H). Both cases were 69” wide total with a 2” overlap of glass in the middle.
Bottom Floor Right Side (1 Case – 2 panels 33 ½”W x 44 ½” H). The entire case is 69” wide with a 1 ½” overlap of glass in the middle.
Stairway landing (1 Case – 2 panels 84” W x 27” H). The entire case is 172” W with a 3 ½” overlap of glass in the middle.


Midterm Critique, Midterm Interview

Final Portfolio Proposals Due: Week 15

Final Presentations: Simultaneous with Section Presentations

Notes:

Blog for discussions (technical / aesthetic / critique & Exhibition *all possible topics)
* email me with your current email address to be added to blog user list.

http://www.basearts.com/DigPhoREPEAT/index.htm


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Overview
Advanced Topics - Camera:
RAW Camera Mode and MANUAL Exposure MODE

Testing:
Review any shooting assignments as required.

Depth of Field
Motion Blur
Low Light Noise
Focus and Meter Modes - spot, multifocal, center weighted

White Balance

http://www.dpreview.com/learn/?/Glossary/Digital_Imaging/White_Balance_01.htm
http://www.cambridgeincolour.com/tutorials/white-balance.htm

Advanced Photoshop Topics

- Raw Camera Workflow

Adobe Introduction
http://studio.adobe.com/us/tips/tip.jsp?p=1&id=101593&xml=phscs2mrcamraw


- HDR Image Processing

Defined
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High_dynamic_range_imaging

Tutorials
Adobe
Digital Negative Specification - PDF Download
http://studio.adobe.com/us/search/sort?x=13&y=11&sort=date&product=15&topic=0&type=all&level=all
http://media.studio.adobe.com/linked_content/en/phscs2tthdrmrg/phscs2tthdrmrg.html

Misc.
http://www.cambridgeincolour.com/tutorials/high-dynamic-range.htm

- PhotoMerge

Photographers

Shoji Ueda
Mitch Epstein
Rineke Dijkstra
Rikko Nakamura
Shomei Tomatsu
Michiko Hamamura

Masao Yamamoto
John Divola
Arne Svenson
Loretta Lux
Mark Klett
Tokihiro Sato

Andreas Feininger
Andreas Gursky
Araki Nobuyoshi
Bernd and Hilda Bechner
Bruce Conner
Bruce Weber
Catherine Wagner
Christian Boltanski
Chuck Close
Cindy Sherman
Dan Graham
David Hilliard
David Hockney
David Levinthal
Diane Arbus
Dieter Appelt
Duane Michaels
Eadweard Muybridge
Edward Ruscha
Edward Weston
Eudora Welty
Francesca Woodman
Fredrick Sommer
Gilbert and George
Harry Callahan
Henri Cartier-Bresson
Henry Wessel
Hiroshi Sugimoto
Homma Takashi
Irving Penn
Jack Fulton
Jan Dibbets
Jan Groover
Jeff Wall
Jerry Uelsmann
Jock Reynolds
Jock Sturges
Joel Meyerowitz
John Baldessari
Josef Sudek
Karl Blossfelt
Kimiko
Lee Friedlander
Linda Connor
Local
Man Ray
Martha Cooper
Martin Parr
Mary Ellen Mark
Michael Ackerman
Minor White
Misha Gordin
Moholy-Nagy
Moriyama Daido
Nan Goldin
Nick Waplington
Nobuyoshi Araki
Pablo Ortiz Monesterio
Philip- Lorea diCorcia
Regan Louie
Richard Avedon
Richard Misrach
Richard Prince
Robert Adams
Robert Frank
Sally Mann
Sherry Levine
Sigmar Polke
Stephen Prina
Stephen Shore
Thomas Demand
Thomas Ruff
Thomas Struth
Tina Modotti
Todd Hido
Urs Luhti
Uta Barth
W. Eugene Smith
Weegee
William Klein

Reading List (*see current listing here http://basearts.com/L2-pages/readinglist.html):

Books for Check-out in the MCL Open Lab
Check out register is there with the books - sign off on what you are taking...


The DAM Book, Digital Asset Management for Photographers, O'Reilly
Real World, Color Management, Peachpit Press
Real World, Camera Raw with Adobe Photoshop CS2, Peachpit Press

Photoshop Color Correction, Peachpit Press
New Masters of Photoshop, Friends of Ed

Adobe Photoshop CS2 one on one, O'Reilly - includes total trainging CD
Digital Photography Hacks, 100 industrial strength tips and tools, O'Reilly
Digital Photography, The Missing Manual, O'Reilly
Digita SLR Pro Secrets, Thomson

Reading List:

Photography: A Critical Introduction, Edited by Liz Wells, 1997, Routledge
Photography in Print, Edited by Vicki Goldberg, 1981, University of New Mexico Press
Criticizing Photographs, An Introduction to Understanding Images, Terry Barrett, 2006, McGraw-Hill
Crisis of the Real, Writings on Photography since 1974, Andy Grundberg, Aperture, 1999
River of Shadows, Eadweard Mybridge and the Technological Wild West, Rebecca Solnit, Penguin Group, 2003
Painting, Photography, Film, Moholy-Nagy, 1987, MIT Press
The Ongoing Moment, Geoff Dryer, 2005, Vintage Books

By Michael Lesy:
Visible Light, Four Creative Biographies, Michael Lesy, Times Books, 1985
Wisconsin Death Trip, Michael Lesy, ?,?

By Susan Sontag
On Photography, 1973, Picador.

By John Berger
Another Way of Telling, 1982, Vintage Books
The Sense of Sight, 1985, Vintage Books
Ways of Seeing, 1972. BBC & Penguin Books

By James Elkins
The Object Stares Back: on the nature of seeing, 1996, Simon and Schuster
Visual Studies, A Skeptical Introduction, 2003, Routledge

By Roland Barthes
Camera Lucida, 1981, Hill and Wang
Image, Music, Text, 1977, Noonday Press

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Recommended Technical Texts:

Photoshop CS3 for Windows and Macintosh, Elaine Weinmann, Peter Lourekas, Peachpit Press 2005, www.peachpit.com

The Photoshop CS3 Book for Digital Photographers, Scott Kelby, New Riders Publishing, 2005, www.scottkelbybooks.com

Alternate Technical Texts:

Photography, Barbara London, John Upton, Ken Kobre, Betsy Brill, Prentice Hall

Photography, Revised Edition, Henry Horenstein, Russell Hart Prentice Hall