Friday: Salmon Day

This is the color salmon. I actually hate salmon (the fish) but the color is ok.

Tuesday: Fry Day

Fry from Futurama is going to represent today's theme for me. Fry and his dog episode was the best one...
www.taringa.net

Monday

What is your favorite season? My favorite season is winter. I love snow, sledding, hot drinks, and Christmas. I took this picture in Michigan, it's Narnia.

Friday: Magenta

I took this picture of roses on my kitchen table and edited them in photoshop. I put a magenta color in the roses to represent today's theme.

Thursday: Critique You

My partner didn't do critique me, so there was nothing for me to critique.

Wednesday: Critique Me

For my critique me I used an artist trading card I made from last year. It's a combination of the beach, a turtle, butterfly, and flowers.

Tuesday: Doomsday

Doomsday is the same as judgment. I posted a picture of it a while ago. Not looking forward to doomsday...

Monday

What kind of weather do you like? I like winter. Winter has snow, sledding, and hot chocolate.

Tuesday: Invisible Day

If I could have any super power it would be invisibility. That would be so convenient.

Monday: Favorite Song

My favorite song is Time To Pretend by MGMT. That song gets better and better every time I listen to it and MGMT is one of my favorite bands.

Friday: Banana

This morning I ate half a banana for breakfast. I should've eaten the whole banana, but I didn't have time.

Wednesday: Critique Me

I took this picture in the sears tower, it's a view of downtown chicago. I edited it in photoshop and put a lot of contrast and some highlights.

Tuesday: Mythical Creatures

Today's theme is mythical creature day. This ugly little guy is from the spiderwick chronicles. There's a series of books and a movie.
http://images4.wikia.nocookie.net/__cb20120802123138/the-spiderwick-chronicles/images/thumb/4/4a/2008_the_spiderwick_chronicles_041.jpg/800px-2008_the_spiderwick_chronicles_041.jpg

Monday

Who is your favorite musician? My favorite musician is Julian Casablancas and he's from the band The Strokes.
http://www.last.fm/music/Julian+Casablancas/+images/251194

Friday: Pink

I took this picture of a butterfly in my backyard. The flowers are pink which represents today's theme.

Wednesday: Critique Me

I took this picture of metal shaped like an e. I edited it in sepia tone in photoshop.

Tuesday: Photoshop Day

I took this picture in Titusville Florida, and edited this picture in photoshop. I like photoshop because I can add color to places that don't normally have it. Like the orange sky and the purple plants.

Monday

What is your favorite food...I love chinese food. So probably fried rice with orange chicken.

Friday: Gold

I edited this picture in photoshop to make the rose a gold color to represent today's theme. I actually like this picture in gold than any of the other colors.

Wednesday: Critique Me

I took this picture in downtown Chicago, and I edited it in photoshop to add contrast and some highlights where needed. If I were to re-edit, I don't know what I would change.

Tuesday: Robot Day

This robot is from the movie iRobot. I don't particularly like robots, they're most likely going to take over the world and end the human existance.
http://blackandteal.com/2010/08/10/david-garrard-irobot/

Monday

If I could go anywhere in the world I'd go to Puerto Rico. I miss my family, and I miss the warm weather and the ocean.

Friday: Fuschia

I edited this picture, again, to make the roses fuschia. It represents today's theme, but, I don't really like this color.

Critique Me

I took this picture in my background on a little tree. I edited it in photoshop to black out the background and bring out some highlights. I probably wouldn't change anything about this picture if I were to re-edit.

DPI 2 - Unit 3

Tuesday: Car Day

I found this picture online, and it represents today's theme. I don't have a favorite car...so I didn't know what to look for.
http://www.csmonitor.com/Business/In-Gear/2013/0906/What-is-the-best-car-in-the-world
By: Viknesh Vijayenthiran

Monday

The worst aspects about your instructor... Lawler doesn't help out very much. But, other than that, he's pretty nice this year.

Friday: Periwinkle

I edited this picture in photoshop to make the roses periwinkle to represent today's theme. I probably should have colored the rose on the left...

Wednesday: Critique Me

I took this picture in downtown Chicago on a bridge. I edited the brightness and contrast in photoshop, then added a lens glare.

Tuesday: Space Captain Day

I found the space captain of the show Futurama to represent today's theme. Zapp Brannigan of Futurama http://io9.com/5981949/10-most-incompetent-space-captains-in-the-universe

Monday

The best aspects about your instructor... Mr. Lawler is really laid back which is cool, and he isn't strict. That's why I like this class so much.

Friday: Lavender Day

I took this picture of roses on my kitchen table. They were originally orange, but I edited it in photoshop to make them lavender then added a black and white background.

Wednesday: Critique Me

I took this picture of a lightbulb during Christmas time. In photoshop I added a lot of contrast to create dark shadows and pretty highlights.

Tuesday: Animal Day

For animal day I took a picture of my friends parot. His name is Chopper and I love the colors of his feathers.

Monday

What is your least favorite type of art... My least favorite type of art would have to be digital illustration. I can't see myself drawing pictures and coloring it on a computer.

Friday: Red

I took this picture of a rocking chair I had when I was little, and edited it to make it look old/antique. I chose this picture to represent the red theme today.

Wednesday: Critique Me

I took this picture in Titusville, Florida. I edited the colors, brightness, and contrast in photoshop to make it a stronger photo.

Tuesday: Judgment Day

This picture was taken by Simon Camilleri and there's a poem that follows it. I chose this picture to represent the theme for today. I also think this picture is just really cool. http://www.simoncamilleri.com/end-of-the-world/

Monday

What is my favorite type of art... My favorite type of art is photography. You can capture any moment in a picture and I think that's amazing.

Thursday: Green

Todays theme is the color green. I took this picture at a field, and the green grass and plants represent todays color.

Critique Me

I took this picture of a barn cat because I thought he was cute. I love this picture in B+W, but if I had to change it I would crop it differently.

Tuesday: JAPAN day

This is a Japanese maple tree, and it's awesome looking. This photo was taken by Dan W. Bailey.
http://danwbailey.com/japanese-maple-national-arboretum/

Monday

Things I would like to learn this year... I would like to learn new edits in photoshop. I would also like to learn the importance of photography and its impact on society.

Friday: Blue

I took this picture in Titusvile, Florida. I'm using this to demonstrate the color blue which is todays theme.

Wednesday: Critique Me

I took this picture on a hill near my house. I love the horizon line in the background and the focus on the tent looking grass. If I could fix anything about this picture, I would lower the overwhelming brightness in the sky.

Tuesday: Cartoon Day

My favorite cartoon ever is The Misadventures of Flapjack. I miss this show, it never should have been cancelled.
http://mubi.com/topics/stop-the-lists?page=5140

Monday

Things I don't like about this current project... I don't like the fact that our pictures have to tell a descriptive story. And I can't think of anything to take pictures of...

Wednesday: Critique Me

I took this photo of roses on my kitchen table, and I edited it in photoshop. I love the colors and dark shadows. I can't think of anything to change about this picture.

Tuesday: Cats

Todays theme is cats. I took a picture of my cat, Sashi, and edited it in photoshop. Her eye is my favorite part of the picture.

Monday

What I like about this current project... I liked using photoshop to edit the pictures and make improvements. I also liked creating a powerpoint for organization.

Friday: Turquoise

I took this picture in Titusville, Florida. I edited the water in photoshop so it had a turquoise color to it to represent todays theme.

DPI 2 - Project 1

Wednesday: Critique Me

I took this photo at the Naperville Boardwalk. I added this motion looking affect which made it look cool, and there isn't anything I can think of changing about it.

Tuesday: Converse by Lydia

I like converse and vans shoes. Mostly converse. http://favim.com/image/243024/

Monday: Reflection

Things I don't like about this class... I don't like the chairs.We need computer chairs to make it more comfortable.

Friday: Color Day (Foxy Reign)

I found this picture taken by foxy reign photography to demonstrate the color red-violet. The jellyfish are cool loooking here.

http://faculty.piercecollege.edu/kocscm/ANALOGOUS.HTM

Wednesday: Critique Me

I chose this picture because it's one of my favorite nature photos. I like this picture because its a macro of the dandelion, and you can see all the detail. If I had to change one thing about this picture I would make the dandelion not blend in the sky.

Aquatic Life Photography by Paula Cobleigh

Aquatic life photography is breathtaking. Paula Cobleigh does an amazing job at capturing the beauty of aquatic life and the expansive ocean.

Monday

What I like about this class... I like the idea of creating and utilizing a blog to share photos and posts. The people in this class are cool, and I like the teacher.

Ansel Adams

Blogspot Powerpoint

Intro

My name is Kristin and I'm taking digital photography 2 this year because I love taking and editing pictures in Photoshop. I eventually want to go to an art school. Right now I'm focused on nature photography and love taking macro images.