The 7th and final week of our Explore Photography Workshop at Hillsdale Preparatory School featured a “scrap booking” project where students assembled examples of black and white film, cyanotype contact sheets, photographs of the camera obscuras made during the first workshop, salted paper prints of plants, and instant color photographs into accordion books fashioned to ...
The Week 6 HPS after school photography workshop was ambitious! The students were introduced to several principles of design with emphasis placed on movement. We looked at literal examples of movement in a photograph by Harold Edgerton… http://edgerton-digital-collections.org/ We also looked at John Paul Caponigro’s photo, “Running Deer” as an example of blurred motion… ...
During our 5th HPS Photography Workshop students learned about elements of design. They also studied historic photographs in featured in the book “Seeing Things: A Kids Guide to Looking at Photographs” by Joel Meyerowitz to find examples of their use. With lots of play dough, pipe cleaners, tooth picks, wooden blocks and marbles students created ...
During our Week 4 workshop students learned about view finders and many different ways to frame a subject to make a photograph. The students created I Spy! photographs using the theme, “I Spy Robot Eyes” and then we discussed how robots use camera eyes to see. We also looked at a vintage Kodak Pocket Camera ...
