Learning Targets

Discover what MODES are and how they let you take control of you Photography.

Learn which modes are best for certain shooting scenarios.

Understand how to use exposure compensation.

Apply your new knowledge by shooting a mode based assignment (performance of understanding)

Upload your images to you portfolio (OneDrive)

Test your knowledge and take a quiz on shooting modes (performance of understanding)

Follow the steps outlined on the page below. The page below is available as a handout or as a digital download.

Assignment Requirements (shooting) 25 points.

1. Follow the steps provided on the PERFECTING THE EXPOSURE handout.
2. You will capture a total of five (5) back-lit images
3. Your first image will be shot without any exposure compensation at all. +/- 0
4. Your second and third image will be shot with a +1 and a +2 exposure compensation.
5. Your forth and fifth image will be shot with a -1 and a -2 exposure compensation.
6. You will also need to record your exposure information for each image for inclusion in OneDrive. Exposure information includes f stop, shutter speed, ISO, and exposure comp numbers.

Assignment Requirements (blog post) 10 points.

1. Create folder in your Onedrive folder entitled USING SHOOTING MODES
2. UPLOAD your 5 images
3. Place your images into your blog post with the corresponding exposure compensation information (-2, -1, 0, +1, +2.)
4. Publish your best work.
5. Review the USING SHOOTING MODES pages in preparation for the QUIZ

Notes for Success:

• Use your camera partner as the model. (Remember, you are the photographer-you will uploading images of your partner to your OneDrive folder.
• Seek an area where light is entering the building (a window or a doorway works best) These areas will have some back-light.
• Too much intense sunlight/back-light will be nearly impossible to overcome with exposure compensation.
• Follow the steps below

Lab 25 points total

5 points for each photo x 5 (25)