Assignment #1: Bracketing Assignment/Scavenger Hunt
You will find each of 12 things on the list provided to you. Photograph each thing 3 times, bracketing each photograph. Take the first as a normal exposure, and the second and third frame as one stop over and one stop under exposed respectively.
Bracketing using shutter speed
Example: Light meter reads f/11 @ 1/125
underexpose one stop (f/11 @ 1/250)
overexpose one stop (f/11 @ 1/60)
Bracketing using the lens aperture
Example: Light meter reads f/11 @ 1/125
underexpose one stop (f/16 @ 1/125)
overexpose one stop (f/8 @ 1/125)
List of items:
1. Something forgotten
2. An indicator of the weather
3. Something that can only be found here
4. Something that can be found anywhere
5. Something beautiful
6. Something ugly
7. A metaphor for something else
8. A portrait of someone you’ve never met
9. A piece of history
10. A piece of the future
11. The sky
12. A sound
***Bring a notebook with you and keep track of what your correct exposure was and how you changed either your f-stop or shutter for each particular under and over exposure. Bring this information to class so that we can discuss it. If you like you may post this below your pictures on the blog.
***Upload three best (this means 9 pictures to the class blog).
Please post your three best pictures along with their underexposed and overexposed counterparts (9 images total) to this page!
