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                  HOMEWORK SUBMIT YOUR SHOTS



                  TO GET EXPERT FEEDBACK                                                                                      READ



                                                                                                                           ME FIRST!

                  YOUR BRIEF                                                                                          For your best chance at
                  For your homework, we’re asking you to                                                            gold, you’ll need to closely
                  shoot one cutlery flat lay using window                                                              follow our brief, so make
                  and bounced light. Your image should                                                                 sure you understand
                  be sharp throughout, with a balanced,                                                                    it before you
                  central composition and perfect                                                                              begin.
                  exposure. You should use no more than
                  three pieces of cutlery and your shot
                  must be taken using your camera’s
                  black & white picture profile in the JPEG
                  format. While we do allow light editing,
                  your photo should appear natural.
                  Once taken, resize it to within the
                  10MB limit and then upload it to
                  camera-school.com/module-1.

                  JUDGING CRITERIA

                  n Your image should be in focus from
                  front to back. Use an aperture of f/5.6
                  to help ensure this.
                  n Make sure you use white card to
                  bounce light back onto your subjects
                  for maximum contrast and impact.
                  n There should be a balanced, central
                  composition and a clean, uncluttered
                                                                  COMPOSE                   FOCUS ON THE                USE BOUNCED LIGHT                YARUNIV STUDIO
                  complementary background.
                                                                  EFFECTIVELY               KEY POINT                   WITH MONO MODE
                  n Do not use more than three different
                                                                  Frame up your shot        For accurate results,       Use white card to
                  pieces of cutlery and ensure you take
                                                                  using a central           choose single-point         bounce light back in and
                  your shot using the monochrome or
                                                                  composition for           AF and position your        set your camera to its
                  black & white setting.
                                                                  instant impact.           focus point.                black & white mode.
                  YOUR DEADLINE IS

                  1 JULY 2020

                  The deadline is midnight on 1 July 2020,
                  so make sure you’ve uploaded your shot
                  before then. Good luck and have fun!

                  BEFORE YOU UPLOAD

                  n Have you shot a well-exposed image?
                  n Have you shot in black and white?
                  n Have you bounced light back in?
                  n Have you used a central composition?
                  n Have you resized the photo to within
                  the 10MB limit?


                           WATCH THE VIDEO                                                                    Above Once you’ve captured your

                           Visit camera-school.com/                                                           image, you must resize it to the
                           how-camera-school-works to                                                         10MB limit. If you don’t do this,
                  learn how to resize your image to within                                                    you won’t be able to upload the
                  the 10MB limit.                                                                             photo to receive feedback.



                     UPLOAD YOUR SHOT TO CAMERA-SCHOOL.COM/MODULE-1





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