DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY AND IMAGING | PROJECT 1

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Gao Yuanyi 0373945

Digital Photography and Imaging

PROJECT 1 (20%)

PROJECT 1A:
Physical Collage (5%)
Digital Collage (5%)

PROJECT 1B:
Hearst Mansion (5%)
Recoloring Black & White (5%)

PART 1A: Physical Collage (5 marks)

Refer to this video tutorial:

https://youtu.be/2KqXGMf0HNk

INSTRUCTION:

Step 1: Cut out design elements

Explore and search for any interesting graphics from old magazines or any printed materials.
Cut the shapes of pictures that you are choosing.
Repeat the steps to collect your cut out design elements.

Step 2: Pre-compositing 

1. Find an interesting background canvas
2. Start compositing the cut out design elements
3. Play around with the composition and layer arrangement.

Step 3: Final composition 

1. Once you’re satisfied with your pre-compositing, start glueing the cut out based on the layer by layer arrangements.
2. Document your work in progress on each step and upload it to your E-Portfolio blogs for the weekly contents update. 
3. Take photo of your collage and insert on the submission section below:

SUBMISSION: PHYSICAL COLLAGE

Fig. 1. 1 Physical Collage



PART 1A: Digital Collage (5 marks)

Refer to this video tutorial:
https://youtu.be/A6ua6Fd3OWA
https://youtu.be/BlW7F-fTsbE

INSTRUCTION:

1. Based on the video tutorial, create one digital collage using the materials provided.
2. Follow and complete the weekly progress.
3. Attach your final digital collage below.

SUBMISSION: DIGITAL COLLAGE

Fig. 2. 1 digital collage



PART 1B: Digital Imaging Exercises (10 marks)

PROJECT 1B: DIGITAL IMAGING EXERCISES (10%)
Timeframe: WEEK 3 - WEEK 7

1. DIGITAL IMAGING EXERCISE 1 (5%)
- Photo Manipulation (Hearst Mansion)
Submission: WEEK 6

2. DIGITAL IMAGING EXERCISE 2 (5%)
- Recoloring Black & White
Submission: WEEK 7

SUBMISSION:

Fig. 3. 1 HEARST MANSION


Fig. 3. 2 MY PHOTO VERSION


Fig. 3. 3 Recoloring Black & White Exercise 1


Fig. 3. 4 Recoloring Black & White Exercise 2


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