Exploring Adobe Photoshop

Assignment #6 Color Abstracts

Read the Handout for assignment #6 Color & Abstracts Create 12 (2 per category) pictures that demonstrate the following:

 An abstract photo depicts a real life subject in an unnatural way.

Abtraction is the photographic art that is not representational of real objects in the natural world. By taking the essence of the photo or a portion of the photo and by using color and or the form in an aesthetic arrangement or combination, the photographic abstraction becomes art.

1. Colour Harmony / Complementry Colours
2. Colour Harmony
3. Colour Discord
4. Colour Spot
5. Monocramatic Colour

Here are some examples from my last photo class

 
Mono Cromatic Colours                            Colour Abstract


 



Remember to be creative, follow the basic principles of photography, and of course the criteria.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Color_theory#Color_harmony_and_color_meaning

Exploring Adobe Photo Shop

Assignment # 6

Exploring Adobe Photo Shop
Take 10 photographes of your choice. Make sure you are being creative, and using the basic principles of photography. Then using the Adobe Photoshop tutorial provided on my blog and the Adobe Photo Shop program on your desk top, experiment with some of the tools provided. Change, alter, and modify your pictures, and label each picture and the tools you used. Be creative and have fun!

http://www.adobephotoshoptutorials.com/free/index.php?cat=13
http://www.adobephotoshoptutorials.com/free/index.php?cat=15

You should have 10 labeled and modifyed pictures when your complete.

Total Mark /25

http://www.bing.com/images/search?q=abstract+photography&FORM=IGRE&qpvt=abstract+photography#
http://jasonbarnettephotography.wordpress.com/2010/07/18/what-is-abstract-photography/
http://www.usask.ca/education/coursework/skaalid/theory/cgdt/color.htm