Resources

There are a number of websites and texts that will be helpful in your quest for great photography as well as tutorials in Photoshop. Below I’ve listed just a few and will update them throughout the term. As well, feel free to browse the website of any major museum in the country for fantastic images of inspiration. ADD YOUR FAVORITE FINDS!
 * RESOURCES: **

WEBSITES: Luminous Landscape Computer Darkroom Camera Arts Magazine Shutter Bug Pop Photo - Camera Reviews Digital Photography Reviews PBS Art 21 National Gallery of Art Cooper Hewitt National Portrait Gallery Smithsonian American Art Museum Hirshorn Sackler and Freer Gallery Corcoran Gallery of Art The Phillips Collection American Visionary Art Museum Museum of Modern Art The Whitney Museum

SITES FOR GOOD PHOTOGRAPHY: Black & White Magazine Aperature Magazine Blind Spot Blog Museum of Contemporary PHotography in Chicago Photo District News (PDN) Photography Now

ARTISTS: Ernst Haas - Abstracts Ed Freeman - Abstracts, Landscapes David Allan Brandt - people, environments John Delaney - flowers, portraits Jesse Diamond - portraits, environments helenkgarber.com Jan Socher - photo essays Ami Vitale Cindy Sherman Chris Van Allsburg [|Bill Brandt] [|Jonathon Coplans]

PHOTO TERMS: Depth of Field

TEXTS: · __ Classroom in a Book: Adobe Photoshop CS3 __ · __ Real World Adobe Photoshop CS3 __ by David Blatner and Bruce Fraser · __ Adobe Photoshop for Photographers __ by Martin Evening · __ Real World Digital Photography __ by K. Eisenmann, Sean Duggan, Tim Grey · __ Traditional Photographic Effects with Adobe Photoshop __ by Michelle Perkins and Paul Grant

OTHERS:
 * 1) [|National Geographic "Your Shot" video & critique]
 * 2) John Dewey High School Photography
 * 3) National Cathedral School Photography
 * 4) River Hill High School

Resources used in class:
 * 1) Image File Formats - learn about compression and image file formats on yes, Wikapedia! [|File Formats]
 * 2) COLORCASTS - 4 METHODS
 * 3) COLORCASTS - 2 minute Photoshop Tricks
 * 4) [|Cross-Processing]
 * 5) Tilt-Shift technique