Tammy Hotchkiss September 22, 2015

DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY
Lesson Plan 2: September 27, 2015

Objective
Develop an understanding of
the parts and basic
functionality of a camera.

Materials

The required Text for

this course is the
Complete Digital Image Storage
Photography In this class, we will discuss the basic science and mechanics
Eighth Edition. By: Ben Long behind a camera of your choice.
ISBN-13:987-1-305-25872-3 In chapter 4, you will learn how to upload images to your
! computer from your camera through various software. You will
Access to the usage of a have the opportunity to research various methods of storage and
Digital Camera and tripod will how to make the appropriate choice when purchasing your
be used for this block of computer and storage device when taking into consideration
instruction and will be photo size and usage. You will learn the process for color printing
required for completion of and how to calibrate your monitor to the best suitable screen color
assignments. resolution in comparison to actual photo print colors.
! This weeks assignments may require addition research on cost
Students will need access to a
and comparisons of the various storage devices and software
computer the online portion of
used. Be sure to allow time to work on this research.
the course instruction.
If you do not own a computer, you can access one in the computer
Hours lab on campus. I look forward to a rewarding semester as we
master the skills of photography.
This class is a hybrid course
and will include two hours of Homework!
instruction, including both in
class and online interactions. 1. Complete the online post Two providing details about
complication you encountered when uploading images from a
! digital camera to a computer. Please provide any details that may
assist someone experiencing the same difficulties as you and a

solution on how to resolve the issue you encountered. If you have

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Tammy Hotchkiss
Grading System
1. OnlinePost2 - 100 points
2. ReadingTwo - 100 points
3. Outline - 100 points
4. Reflection 2 - 100 points
5. Chapter 4 Quiz 2 - 100 points
A 90 -100 Exemplary
In depth development of topic and
ideas. Academically written with
syntax rich vocabulary, organized
thoughts, free of errors in grammar,
spelling, capitalization, punctuation,
and formatting.
B 80 - 89 Proficient
Sufficiently developed ideas with
structured paragraphs, effective
syntax, occasional errors in grammar,
spelling, capitalization, punctuation,
and formatting.
C 70 - 79 Emerging
Insufficiently developed ideas with
non-structured paragraphs,
ineffective syntax, several errors in
grammar, spelling, capitalization,
punctuation, and formatting.
F 69 - below Unacceptable
Confusion with the topic, lack of
support of main ideas, multiple
errors in grammar, spelling,
capitalization, punctuation, and
formatting.
* Student must obtain a C or better in
order to pass this course.
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September 22, 2015
no had no experience with a digital camera prior to this
assignment, please provide a response to a classmates posting on
their experience and how the information they provided will be
useful to you in the future.
2.Read Chapter 4 in the textbook, Complete Digital Photography
Eighth Edition. By: Ben Long. Complete a short discussion
online titled ReadingTwo Assignment. Paragraph format is
acceptable and must be 100 words or more written with complete
sentence structure. Student must respond to at least one other
students post with a response relevant to course reading
assignment.
3.Write an outline of the key concepts described in this chapter.
Upload your outline in dropbox titled OutlineTwo.
4.Write a Relfection - 2 page APA style paper on the method of
storage used when storing images on a computer. Paper must
contain: the critical aspects of choosing the type of computer you
would need and the benefits of the various brands. For example:
iMac verses Windows. The similarities and differences between
storage softwares that are offered, be sure to provide details of the
cost and benefits of the examples you provide with your
recommendation of what you
would use and why. All
decisions for this project
should relate to the use from a
photographers perspective.
Your paper should explain
details of why a photographer
would want more storage space
on their computer. It should
also cover the basic method for
uploading and downloading
photos from a camera source to
the chosen computer in your
paper. For this portion of your
paper, you are allowed to use
first person for the APA style
writing.
5. Successfully complete Quiz
2 on content covered in
Chapter 4 through Chapter 4 .
Test will cover the above four
criteria including any lecture
notes.
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