Archive for January 2015
Noir storytelling
I chose for my movies, China town and Killers Kiss. In Killers Kiss, the most reoccurring Noir element was the lighting
A lot of the scenes had lighting as seen above. Drastic shadows (on the right), and limited light (on left).This type of lighting leaves a ton to the …
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Tom’s Files: A Wish
Admin Note: This assignment is a visual assignment for the week of 1-26 to 2-1, and is worth 1 point of 5 required points involving the character Tom Blair.
Hey, Tom here.
I’m not sure what a ‘post-it’ note is, so I wrote this up on a piece of paper …
Read MoreTom’s Files: Tom’s Things
Admin note: This assignment is a ‘Visual Assignment’ for ds106 and is worth 3 out of the required 10 points for the week of 1/26 to 2-1.
Lately I’ve been thinking about how one day I will be dead, but this doctor-ordered journal will live on after me. Suppose some …
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Storytelling through Photography
This week I had the pleasure of learning more about photography. Though my experience with photography in an artistic sense has been quite limited, I do take a lot of pictures (mostly of myself) on my phone. Additionally, I took a film class last semester in …
Read MoreVisual Assignment- “Make-up Your Pet”
Moving pictures
This was definitely one of the most difficult assignments, but I knew I wanted to accomplish it. I was so intrigued by the prompt, and I really wanted to do this as one of my visual assignments this week. It took me a while to figure out how to …
Read MorePhoto Reflection
I have not done much photography in the past. I’m not much of a photographer, but my sister is very into the art, so I’ve learned quite a bit about the techniques from her. I still don’t know much about the technical process in which you can control an image …
Read MoreVisual Assignment- Acrostic Picture
For this 2 point assignment, I used pictures from my curio cabinet to form my name. It was a little hard to find all the letters, but I think it turned out well.
Read MoreTom’s Files: Tom’s Car
Admin Note: This assignment is a visual assignment for the week of 1-26 to 2-1, and is worth 1.5 points of 5 required points involving the character Tom Blair.
The search for the car of my dreams was as easy as looking out of the window.
Yes sir, that …
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