STEVEN BERKOWITZ – EDUCATIONAL PAGES
SEMESTER STARTUP
Art Photo/ Digital : Syllabus / Rhodomoyer / Photo 2811.402
Art Photo/ Digital : Syllabus / Berkowitz / Photo 2811.403
Art Photo/ Digital : Syllabus / Stevens / Photo 2811.404
Intermediate
& Advanced Art Photo/ Digital : Syllabus / Feldman / Photo 2812, 3813
* Digital Photography Student Handbook *
Art Photo/ Digital : Semester Schedule / Rhodomoyer / Photo 2811.402
Art Photo/ Digital : Semester Schedule / Berkowitz / Photo 2811.403
Art Photo/ Digital : Semester Schedule / Stevens / Photo 2811.404
Intermediate
& Advanced Art Photo/ Digital : Semester Schedule / Stevens / Photo
2812, 3813
Open Lab Hours - Digital Studio 318 - Fall 2009
DigiPhoto
Equipment List (basic); Cameras, Data, Papers,
Vendors
DigiPhoto Equipment List (int & adv); Camera, Data,
Photo Paper, Vendors, Textbooks
Photoshop Books
Departure
Point; Self-Evaluation after Preview Crit
Digital Portfolio;
Creating an ongoing collection of your best work
DIGIPHOTO BASICS
DigiPhoto
Basics; Principles of Digital Photography, Electronic Imaging,
Digital Picture Data
DigiPhoto Aesthetics & Technique; Information & Communication, the Four Disciplines,
Mystery & Light - Assignmet #1, Movement & Depth of Field - Assignmet #2, Darks & Lights - Assignmet #3
Camera Setup; Basic Settings, Shooting Control
Framing & Composition; Investigation, Visualization, Framing, Shooting
MacIntosh Navigation Tips; Keyboard Shortcuts, PhotoShop Toolbox
General Input Workflow; Computer Turn On & Log In, Desktop Use, Create Storage Folders, Load Pix into Computer, Select Photos for Processing, Backup to Memory Stick, Backup to DVD
Basic Adjustments; Adjustment Layers, Basic Normalization, Layers, Curves, Greyscale Conversion with Channel Mixer
Digital Photo Paper; Paper for Digital Prints, Digital
Printing Aesthetics, Printing Papers, Vendors
Basic Printing; Printing to the B&W Laser Printer,
Printing to the Epson Color Printers
Scanning Film (CyberView 1800)
Scanning Prints (Epson 2450); scanning procedure,
post processing (straightening), retouching
Picture
Specs, Print Sizes and Aspect
Ratios
Basic Color Phototography; Light and Vision, Color Theory, Working Color Modes, Color Balance to Evoke a Mood, Basic Adjustments, Color Adjustments, Eulation Techniques, Shooting Techniques
Color at Night; ambient light, reciprocity failure, painting with gels, dusk light, street light, superimposition, projection
Photo Clichés
GREYSCALE CONVERSION
GreyScale
Conversion; basic greyscale conversion, channels, channel
mixer, previewing channels, splitting channels, combining channels, copying
layers, basic workflow
Greyscale
Conversion - Visual Guide; preview, splitting channels,
combining channels, channel strategy, layer strategy, results
DUOTONES
Duotones;
Photographic Emulsion, Chemical Toners, Offset Printing, Photoshop Duotones,
Setting the Mode, Selecting the Colors, Using Presets, Altering Colors, Adjucting
Curves
Duotone Variations -
Visual Guide
Toning with Gradient Map;
add Gradient Map adjustment layer, open Gradient Editor, select colors, add additional colors to make Duotones
Toning Examples;
Toners: sepia, selenium, bleach, combinations, Emulsions: silver, cyanotype,
van dyke brown, combinations, albumen prints, argyrotypes, carbon prints, chrysotype,
platinum & palladium, salt prints, satista process, ziatype
WEB PICTURES
Web Picture Preparation - Visual Guide
Web
Picture Preparation; Web Site from POW's, Convert POW's to Web Pix, Design
the Web Page, Working on the Class Web Site
POW
sample HTML page
POW Print Scaling; for scanning prints
with borders, Borrowing
Web Pix
DUPLETS
SPECIAL EFFECTS RECIPES
Infrared;
Pick a Picture, Mix the Channels, Soften the Picture, Add Noise, Colorize
PANORAMA, TILING AND FOCUS STACKING
Panorama; Panorama Shooting Tips, Aesthetic Goals, Hand Stitching, Photomerge, Tiling, Focus Stacking
HIGH DYNAMIC RANGE [HDR]
High Dynamic Range; Shooting, Loading Files, Basic Adjustments, Adjusting Dynamic Range, Convert HDR Files, Additional Adjustments
PRESENTATION
Presentation Book, Final Requirements, Digital Portfolio
CANON iPF5100
Printing with the Canon iPF5100
Print Plug-In Guide For Macintosh
PRINTER TEST PRINTS
B&W x 1, B&W x 2, B&W&G x 2, Color
Bars
INKJET CARTRIDGE REFILL INSRTUCTIONS - MIS
Spongeless Cartridge Refill Instructions
Cartridge Refill - Video
Chip Resetter Instructions