by Candice Foers-Bates
Viewpoints & AnglesLooking at the world through fresh eyes
Try looking at the things around you from a dirrerent viewpoint….
or try conveying a message in what you capture.
Reflection
Foreground intrerest
High angle – looking straight down
High angle – looking straight down
Low angle to highlight action…
or what?
Low angle – looking straight up
Ultra low angle to what effect?
Ultra low angle to what effect?
Ultra low angle to what effect?
Close-up
Humorous
Detail
Abandon
Happiness
Friendship
Tonight’s AssignmentTake your cameras around the College (inside or out, or both) and capture images from unusual viewpoints to increase dramatic effect. Your subject can be figurative if desired.Research the internet for images which tell a story and try to identify the techniques used to convey the message.
Homework Assignment
Choose an event in the next 2 weeks which you can attend and document photographically. Treat it as a documentary assignment initially, but keep an eye out for interesting viewpoints.Look for opportunities to present an agenda. i.e. Was the event well attended? Did it have a friendly atmosphere?Were the facilities dirty?You will present a set of 3 images to your peers on Tuesday 7th June, explaining your agenda or theme.