Tuesday, June 7, 2011












1.) The reason I choose this image is because its rare to see an animal that showing their emotion. I never knew that walrus will be embarrassed especially the size that they are.

2.) The textures of this photo will be amusing and different.


Wednesday, May 25, 2011

Color Purple, Color Symbolism #4


1.) What color did you choose to focus on in this photograph?
1.) The color I decided to go with was purple.

2.) What are the meanings this color can convey?
2.) The meanings that this color can convey is transformation.

3.) How does this color relate to the passage from the book?
3.) This color relate to the passage because the color purple (which is the title of the passage) represents wisdom and royalty.

4.) How does this photograph relate to the passage from the book?
4.) This photo relate to the passage because through out the passage Celie transform from a weak young lady to a strong black women. The process of becoming a beautiful flower is having the right materials to grow properly.

5.) Quote one sentence from the passage that connects your photo to the story:
5.) "As tired as they were they still manage to carry cacoa seed buckets on their backs"

6.) How does your photo give the same feeling as the passage?
6.) The photo I use give the same feeling as the passage because the passage is really about growth. The flower represent a small seed blossom into a beautiful flower.

Color Purple, Color Symbolism #3


1.) What color did you choose to focus on in this photograph?
1.) The color I choose was Gray.

2.) What are the meanings this color can convey?
2.) The meanings this color can convey will be sadness.

3.) How does this color relate to the passage from the book?
3.)This color relate to the passage because in the book it is alot of sad things happening throught out the story.

4.) How does this photograph relate to the passage from the book?
4.) This photo relate to the passage because in this photo the young lady has her head down like she is holding alot of pain inside.

5.) Quote one sentence from the passage that connects your photo to the story:
5.) "I pray for strengh"

6.) How does your photo give the same feeling as the passage?
6.) My photo give the same feeling as the passage because my photo is showing a sad young girl who need to dealt with things build up in the inside. In the passage Celie has alot problems that she need to resolve both physical and mental.

Monday, May 23, 2011

Color Purple, Color Symbolism #2


1.) What color did you choose to focus on in this photograph?
1.) The color I decided to go with was yellow.

2.) What are the meanings this color can convey?
2.) The meaning that this color can convey will be sunshine and hope.

3.) How does this color relate to the passage from the book?
3.) This color can realate to this passage because yellow also represent imagination; in the passage Celie will always think about the privileges she wish to have someday.


4.) How does this photograph relate to the passage from the book?
4.) This image relate to the passage in the book because the photo is basciallly representing hope. In the passage all she have to hold on is her hope to get out the situation she's in.

5.) Quote one sentence from the passage that connects your photo to the story:
5.) "One day I ought to see my olivia again"

6.) How does your photo give the same feeling as the passage?
6.) My photo give the same feeling as the passage because my photo represent for freedom and joy. The meaning of that is even though you go through some harsh times you should still manage to enjoy life sometimes.

color purple, color symbolism #1


1.) What color did you choose to focus on in this photograph?
1.) The color I decided to use was red.

2.) What are the meanings this color can convey?
2.) The meaning that this color can convey will be passion and aggression.

3.) How does this color relate to the passage from the book?
3.) This color relate to the passage because in the book its all about trying to get somewhere while having a big burden on your shoulder to dealt with everyday.

4.) How does this photograph relate to the passage from the book?
4.) This image relate to the passage because as you can see in the photo the young lady has her back turn to him which shows that she doesnt have any respect for him or something is wrong between the two. In the passage Celie never had that respect for her husband because the terrible things he put her through; therefore she is fed up with everything and think it is about time she stand up for herself.

5.) Quote one sentence from the passage that connects your photo to the story:
5.) " He beat me like he beat the children"

6.) How does your photo give the same feeling as the passage?
6.) My photo gives the same feeling as the passage because in my photo the way how the girl is scrunch over it shows that something is bothering her. Usually when you have a partner their suppose to comfort you; the male in this photo have an expression on his face like he doesnt care. In the passage he will constantly beat and mistreat Celie and he doesn't even care if she is hurting.
1.) What do you see? Describe what is happening.
  • I notice a human body image hidden in the rocks.
2.) What Colors, Shapes, and Lines?
  • Gray Rocks, Green Grass, Oval, Circular shapes
3.) 5 Expressive Words
  • Creativity, Imagination, Trickery, Art, Knowledge
4.) What is the meaning of this image?
  • The meaning of this image could be that if you have an artistic mind you can almost make art out of anything.
5.) Rules of Composition:
  • The image uses rule of composition because every thing in this photo is in constant.

Thursday, May 19, 2011

Daily Image May 19, 2011

1.) What do you see? Describe what is happening.
  • I notice a man standing on tons of bull horns.
2.) What Colors, Shapes, and Lines?
  • Brown, Triangular shape, Square
3.) 5 Expressive Words
  • Brutality, Heartlessness, Murderousness, Venom, Rancor
4.) What is the meaning of this image?
  • The meaning of this image could mean that back in the old times; that particular men will murder animal and save their remaining until they pilled up to thousand of them.
5.) Rules of Composition:
  • This image use rules of compositon because even though they are lots of descriptioon going on in this photo the men standing on top of everything still remain in focus.

Tuesday, May 17, 2011

1.) What do you see? Describe what is happening.
  • I notice a large group of monks kneeling down.
2.) What Colors, Shapes, and Lines?
  • Orange, Gray, Pink, Blue
3.) 5 Expressive Words
  • Bow down to, Worship, Worthy, Honor, Admiration
4.) What mood does this give you? Explain Why?
  • This image give me an adore mood because it shows that they are worthy to the their god. Their belief is very strong.; also show their high most respect to the one they honor and adore.
5.) What does the photo mean?
  • The photo could mean that their just worshiping their god; by showing their respect they bow down to him.

6.) Rule of Composition:
  • This image use rule of composition because everything in this photo is in focus.

Monday, May 9, 2011

Daily Image May 9, 2011

1.) What do you see? Describe what is happening.
  • I noticed the different colors on the trees that probably represent the different changes it goes through, throughtout the season.
2.) What Colors, Shapes, and Lines?
  • REd, GReeN. YELlow
3.) 5 Expressive Words:
  • Changes, Transition, Transformation, Development
4.) What mood does this give you? Explain Why.
  • This image give me a eye opening mood because the different color stand for the things I accomplish in life.
5.) Interpret the photograph. What does the photo mean.
  • The photo mean that as the color change it change into a better transformation so its really saying that the more changes you can make in life the better life might be.
6.) Rules Of Composition:
This image use Rule of Composition because everything is in focus.

Friday, April 29, 2011

The Color Purple Photo Planning

1.) What is the passage # you were given? What pages from the book?

  • Passage # 12

2.) List all the emotion words that can be found in the passage.

  • Love, Happiness, Blooming, Cuteness, Young, Fresh, Understand, Stars, Earth, Feeling

3.) What colors can symbolize the mood and emotion of the passage?

  • The colors that symbolize the mood and emotion are black and red.

4.) What sentence in the passage do you think conveys a sense of emotion? Why?

  • "Nothing special here for nobody to love".

5.) The photos I am going to take are:

  • Someone walking with there head down, with no confident within themselve.
  • A female who constanly covers and hide herself.
  • A girl who is alone while watching a group of students laughing and enjoying themselves.

1.) What do you see? Describe what is happening.
  • I see ice water transform into a beautiful underwater tunnel.
2.) What Colors, Shapes, and Lines?
  • Blue, brown, gray
3.) 5 Expressive Words:
  • Captivating, Entertaining, Fascinating, Heavenly, Appealing
4.)What mood does this give you?
  • This image gives me a dreamy mood beacuse the colors are very calming;is not too bright or too dark.
5.)What does the photo mean?
  • The photo could mean that if you have a very creative mind you can take someting simple and make it into something pleasing.
6.)Rule of Composition:
  • This image uses rule of third because everything in this image stands out or is in focus.

Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Daily Image April 27, 2011

1.)What do you see? Describe what is happening.
  • I notice a very interesting ancient piece in the middle section of a modern photo.
2.)What colors, shapes, and lines?
  • Black and white, all kinds of other colors like yellow, white, etc., square, rectangle, cylinder
3.)5 Expressive words
  • Dig into Past, Summon up, Dwell upon, Reliving, Commemorating
4.)What mood does this give you?
  • This image gives me a civil mood because seeing the well dressed soliders in the black and white part of the photo make me immediately think about segregation time and the modern soliders who are fighting for this country today .
5.)What does this photo mean?
  • This photo could mean that particular building is very old and has alot of memory build into it.
6.)Rule of composition:
  • This image use rule of composotion because everything in this photo is in focus.

Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Daily Image April 20,2011

What do you see? Describe what is happening.
  • I notice a middle age male cleaning after what it looks like a tragic storm occured in the state he is in.

What Colors, Shapes, and Lines?
  • Circle, Rectangle, Square, horizontal lines, Wood, Metal

5 Expressive Words
  • Destructive, Heart-rending , Disastrous, Sorrowful, Tragic

What mood does this give you? Explain Why.
  • This image is very heartbreaking and devastating; its really sad to see filthy mess just laying around in someone's community.

Interpret the photograph. What does the image mean?
  • This image could mean that a middle age male volunteer in his community to clean up after a trajic storm hit their town.
Rule of Composition:
  • This image uses rules of composition because everything in this photo is in focus but still the male in the image tend to noticeable with all the action going on in the picture.

Monday, April 18, 2011

Daily Image April 18,2011

1.) What do you see? Describe what is happening.
  • It looks like a boat floating in the clouds.
2.) What colors, shapes, and lines?
  • Rectangle,White,Blue
3.) 5 Expressive Words
  • Calmness, Peacefulness, Sympathy, Relaxation, Stillness
4.) What is the meaning of this image?
  • The meaning of this image could be that a women/men who absolutely loves going sailing and is the most favorite thing to do is now at peace in heaven.
5.) Rules of composition:
  • The boat is in focus even though its alot of description in the photo.
  • It has simplcity(clean, uncomplicated background)

Tuesday, April 12, 2011

1.) What do you see? Describe what is happening.
  • What it looks is a volcano erupting and lighting strikes is mix in with it.
2.) What Colors, Shapes, and Lines?
  • White lines, gold, black or dark colors
3.)5 Expressive words
  • Cloud burst, storm, twister, wind storm, Violence
4.) What is the meaning of this image?
  • The meaning of this image could be that someone stress and anger is building up and their feeling like they is ready to explode or its driving that particular person insane.
5.)Rules of composition:
  • Everything in the photo in focus , you can visualize everythinng thats going on in the picture.

Friday, April 8, 2011

Daily Image April 8,2011

What do you see? Describe what is happening.
  • I see a elderly male which looks like he is walking on a really thin rope with his bare feet.
What colors, shapes and lines?
  • Green grass, gray mountains, vertical line
5 xpressive words
  • Bravery, Courage, Boldness, Adventurousness, Braveness

What is the meaning of this image?
  • The meaning of this image could be that he has and amazing talent which no one can do or he is a very competitive person who like to try new and different things.
Rules of Compositon:
  • This image uses rules of third becauseeenen though theres alot od descriptive things in the background the main focus is on the male; bascially he is the money spot.

Wednesday, April 6, 2011

Emotions and Mood in Music

Interpreting Mood & Emotion in Music:

Title Blog Post: Emotions & Mood in Music

What is the mood of the 1st video?

Basically it’s a typical day but that particular day was a beautiful day her mood was very jolly and Bright.

2.What is the mood of the 2nd video?

The mood was very frighten and Dark.

Song #1: Write 10 words describing how the song makes you feel.

Enjoyable, Amusing, Cheer, Laughter, Enjoyment, Pleasure, Entertainment, Fun, Bright, Joyful

Song #2: Write 10 words describing how the song makes you feel.

Sad, Slow, Depressed, Blue, Disheartened, momentous, meaningful, Powerful, Heart broken, Alone

Song #3: Write 10 words describing how the song makes you feel.

Alive, Dance, Bash, Ball, wild, energetic, Active, Enterprising, Fun, Alert,

Song #4: Write 10 words describing how the song makes you feel.

Calm, Motionless, Soothing, Mild, Low-Key, Gentle, Classical, Depressing, Soft, Dull

1.) What do you see? Describe what is happening.
  • I see a picturedescribing what happens to the tree or what the tree look like in the different seasons which is fall winter and summer.
2.) What Colors, Shapes, and Lines?
  • Green, Brown, White, horizontal lines
3.) 5 Expressive Words
  • Changes, Apperance, Differrences, Transformation
4.) What is the meaning of this image?
  • The meaning of this image could be that the trees represent changes in someone life, people may notice the changes in that particular person someone.
5.) Rules of Composition
  • This image uses rule of composition because it has horizontal lines, and everything in this is in focus.

Monday, April 4, 2011

EMOTION AND MOOD


1.) What does the writer of the article say that creating mood is for him?

  • For him its all about the feeling of being there , of taking the viewer to the location of the photo to feel like what he did when the shot was taken.
2.) What is a common element that can add mood to a photo?

  • One of the most common to incorporate into a photo is fog. A thick fog can add so much to a shot that when people look at the image, they know exactly what the experiencs was like when the photo was taken.
3.)Why do storm clouds add mood? What kind of mood can storm clouds convey?

  • The darker, more ominous and threatening the sky, the more drama and mood you'll have in resulting images.
4.)What kind of effect can running water have?
  • The effect is nice, a fast shutter speed can create a feeling of power as waves crash on rocks or a waterfall sends cascades of spray onto the rocks below.
5.) Why can many different people find many different moods in an photo?
  • What creates a feeling of mood in one person might not work that way in another. You might elicit as many different responses as the number of people you ask.

DIGITAL-PHOTOGRAPHY-SCHOOL/ADDING-EMOTIONS -AND -FEELING- TO PHOTOGRAPHS

1.) Why does adding emotion make a great photo?
  • Emotion in a photograph, or any work of art, is what helps a viewer connect with a piece if that emotion is prevalent in the viewer.
2.)What should the photo express for you?
  • Happiness and joy, sorrow and despair, these are some of the easier emotions as they are universally felt, at one time or aanother, by all on this planet.
3.)Why do faces convey emotion easily?
  • Your emotion state has he largest impact on the emotionally quality of your photos.
4.)What will sitting and observing do for photos?
  • Your mood has a big part in what and how you shoot,The mood of those around you will often become more apparent with the relaxed stance.
5.) What question should you ask yourself when shooting?
  • "What emotion am I trying to convey"



April 4 ,2011

1.) What do you see? Describe what is happening.
  • It looks to me like a young female survive a horrible storm and doesnt have anything to survive off of; is also crying for help.

2.) What Colors, Shapes, and Lines?
  • Garbage, circle , rectangle

3.)Use Thesaurus.com to write down 5 expressive words that relate
to the image.
  • Disturbance, Suffer, In Need, Alone,
4.) Interpret the photograph. What is the meaning of this image?
  • The meaning of this image could be that a big storm flew past the country or state the middle age female lives and through the storm she lost love ones; she is in need for help.
5.)Rules of Composition:
  • This image uses rules of composition becaus e everything in this picture is in focus.

Thursday, March 24, 2011

Friday, March 4, 2011



What do you see? Describe what is happening.
  • I see a young boy surrounded by flames and fire it looks like he is all by himself without any to turn to help.
What Colors, Shapes, and Lines?
  • Triangle, cement buildings, Squares
5 Expressive Words
  • Abandoded, Impoverishment, Alone,
What is the meaning of this image?
  • The meaning of this image could be that a war broke out and his family was caught while running away and were left behind whille he kept moving on.
How does this uses rule of compisotion?
  • This image uses rule of compositon because everything in the picture is in focus.
What did you choose this image?
  • I choose this image because this little boy lives in poverty and probably his paremts and familly was killed and he is a young chilld all alone in this crazy world. this image really touch i guess it is true a picture can say a million things.
Why is this image important?
  • This image is important because young teens need to know how good they have in life and they need to look around the world and really see poverty in other countries.

Wednesday, March 2, 2011

What do you see? Describe what is happening.
  • I see a middle age female painting a wooden floor in the color blue.
What Colors, Shapes, and Lines?
  • Blue, Gray, Black, Circle, Horizontal Lines
5 Expressive Words
  • Visualize, Imagine, Fantasize, See In One's Mind, Dreaming, Create
What is the meaning of this image?
  • The meaning of this image could be that she always put her thoughts and the things she fantasize about into paintings.
Explain how this image uses one of the Rules of Composition:
  • This image uses rule of composition because everything in this photo is in focus.

Thursday, February 17, 2011

Daily Image Feb 17,11

1.) What do you see? Describe what is happening.
  • I see a women who looks like she split coffee all over the counter which is in a shape of a map.
2. )What Colors, Shapes, and Line?
  • Brown, gray,white, circle straight pen, black, square(her nails)
3.) 5 expressive Words
  • Disorganize, jumble, clutter, Frustrated, Stressed
4.)What is the meaning of this image?
  • The meaning of this image could be that everything in this person life is confusing and clutter in her way she just need to relief her stress and travel the world or sometimes when you make a mistake you can learn from it and make the situation better by doing something about or making a change.
5.) How does this image use Rules of Composition?
  • The image uses rules of composition because everything in the picture is in focus.

Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Depth Of Field







































1.) What is Depth of Field?
  • Basically Depth of field is the distance close-by and faraway in a scene that appear visible.

2.)What is the difference between Large and Small depth of field?
  • The difference between the two is that small depth of field is when the picture has a clear focus on a object and the background is blur out and large depth of field is everything in the image is in focus.

3.)How do your image use Depth of Field?
  • My image use depth of field because in all of my picture I had a clear focus on what I want to be in the money spot or what I want to stand out and I make sure everything else is blur out so the object is in focus.

Daily Image Feb 15,2011

What do you see? Describe what is happening.
  • I see a middle age male pulling a road behind him.
What colors, shapes, and line?
  • Green grass, black road, stripes, blue shirt, horizontal lines

Use Thesarus.com to write down 5 expressive words that relate to the image.
  • Accomplished, Achieve, Clear, Move onward, Moving Forward

Interpret the photograph. What is the meaning-of this image?
  • The meaning of this image could be that the middle age guy is putting things in his past and moving ahead to bigger and better things.
In a full sentence, explain how this image uses one of the ruled of composition:
  • This image uses rule of composition because it has a good description in the background but its not a lot of action going on in it so the main focus is on the man which is in the money spot.

Friday, February 11, 2011







1.) SMALL DEPTH OF FIELD:
THE MEANING OF SMALL-DEPTH OF FIELD IN PHOTOGRAPHY IS YOU HAVE A CLEAR FOCUS OF SOMETHING; LIKE IN THIS PICTURE THERES A CLEAR FOCUS OF THE FLOWER AND EVERYTHING BEHIND IT IS BLURRY SO WHAT IM BASICIALLY TRYING TO SAY IS ITS LIKE A CLOSE-UP SHOT, YOUR MAKING YOUR OBLECT IN FOCUS AND EVERYTHING ELSE IS BLUR OUT.






2.)LARGE DEPTH OF FIELD:
LARGE DEPTH OF FIELD IS MEANLY WHEN YOU HAVE EVERYTHING IN CLEAR FOCUS; ALL PARTS
OF THE IMAGE ARE IN FOCUS.




3.) EXPOSURE:
IN PHOTOGRAPHY EXPOSURE IS THE AMOUNT OF
LIGHT THAT IS ON AN IMAGE WHILE TAKEN.


4.) EMPHASIS:
THE PERSON IS ASKIN QUESTION TO THEMSELVES
ABOUT THE SUBJECT THAT IS GIOIN TO BE TAKEN
ALSO THEY WANT TO DRAW VIEWERS ATTENTION
TO A CERTAIN SPOT OF THE IMAGE THATS WITHIN IN THE FRAME.


5.) THE SETTINGS THAT CHANGE IN THE CAMERA FOR DEPTH OF FIELD IS
F/STOP SETTINGS, SHUTTER SPEED






1. What do you see? Describe what is happening.

I see a elderly male who looks very stress out and depressed .

2. What Colors, Shapes, and Lines?

Black and gray, horizontal lines, circle, rectangle

3. Use Thesaurus.com to write down 5 expressive words that relate to the image.

Weigh down, Weaken, Beat down, Worry , Stressed

4. Interpret the photograph. What is the meaning of this image?

The meaning of this image could be that he is going through a crisis in his life both mentally and physically; His body image just tells it all.

5. IN A FULL SENTENCE, EXPLAIN HOW this image uses one of the Rules of Composition listed below:

This image uses rule of thirds because it has a clear focus on point of interest. It has things in the background but the man is still in focus well in the money spot.

Monday, February 7, 2011

Daily Image Feb 7,2011

What do you see?
  • I see 3 young boys playing around a very dangerous place which may have glass or needles laying around that can hurt them.
What colors, shapes, and lines?
  • Clear blue sky, Concrete, garbage laying around, wild and tall grass, straight pole, squares, straight lines
5 Expressive Words..
  • Poverty, Lack, Underdevelopment, Schooldays, Cant Complain
What is the meaning of this image?
  • The meaning of this image could be that the 3 young boys live in a very bad neighbor and has little control over it so they do their best to keep one another happy by playing games with each other.

How does the image use one of the Rules of Composition:
  • This image image uses one of the rules of composition because it has a cleared focus of point of interest.

Thursday, February 3, 2011

Daily Image February 3 ,2011

  • What do you see? Describe what is happening.
  • I see a young girl with her head down it looks like something is bothering her and is making her very sad.
What Colors, Shapes and Lines?
  • circle, oval basket, straight lines

5 Expressive Words..
  • Down, Distressed, Troubled, Hurting, Mournful
What is the meaning of this image?
  • The meaning of this image could be that the young girl is being bother by someone and always go to that particular to place to hide and be alone.
How does this image use Rule Of Thirds?
  • This image uses rule of third-because it has a cleared focus o point of interested.

Friday, January 28, 2011

Daily Response Worksheet


What do you see? Describe what is happening.
  • I see wooden shelters that are poorly build, Dry grass, a rusty pipe.

What Colors, Shapes, and Lines?
  • Squares, gray skys, wash out green grass, horizontal lines, rust


Use Thesaurus.com to write down 5 expressive words that relate to the image.
  • Fortune-less, impoverished, indigent, suffering, worker

Interpret the photograph. What is the meaning of this image?

  • The meaning of this image could be that many families who are not very wealthy lives in a broken down shelter basically they live in poverty and really don't have much to provide or give.

Explain how image uses one of the Rules of Composition.
  • This image uses rules of thirds because it uses Simplicity meaning the image has clear focus on point of interest, also I noticed in the image that it has a focus shot on a old rusty pipe and then in the background it shows the grass and the houses but it is in a blurry view which makes the picture interesting to look at.