H	Period	Digital Photography
		2007-08 Second Semester January 2008 thru June 2008

All the student’s photographs are now on the Internet.

Assignment Schedule & Due Dates

Reading

Photographic Projects

Grades

Reading Assignments

Photoshop Elements 4 ~ One-on-One

By Deke McClelland

Due Date	Book Chapter	Chapter Title
Wed, Feb 06	Lesson #1	Getting and Organizing Photos
Thu, Feb 14	Lesson #2	Quick Fix and Save
Fri, Feb 22	Lesson #3	Correcting Colors
Thu, Mar 06	Lesson #4	Making Selections
Fri, Mar 14	Lesson #5	Crop, Straighten, and Size
Mon, Apr 07	Lesson #6	Paint, Edit, and Heal
Wed, Apr 23	Lesson #7	Filters and Distortions
	Lesson #8	Building Layered Compositions
	Lesson #9	Text and Shapes
	Lesson #10	Styles and Adjustment Layers

Photographic Projects

Due Date	Assignment	Notes & Comments
Mon, Feb 11	Photograph #1	“Animals”
Mon, Feb 25	Photograph #2	“Winter Doldrums”
Mon, Mar 03	Photograph #3	“Valentines & Hearts”
Wed, Mar 10	Photograph #4	“Children”
Mon, Mar 31	Photograph #5	“Signs of the Times”
Thu, Apr 10	Photograph #6	“Spring Break”
Mon, Apr 28	Photograph #7	“Action”
Mon, May 05	Photograph #8	“Open”
Mon, May 26	Photograph #9	“Open”
	Photograph #10	To be decided

Seniors ~ Fri, May 16 Others ~ Wed, May 28

Final Project

Portfolio Presentation & Paper

Notes:

Additional assignments or projects may be added, and some assignments may be deleted. All dates are subject to change. A conscientious attempt will be made to keep this schedule up-to-date.

Grading

Course Grade
	40%	Marking Period #1	45%	Assignments
			45%	Photographic Projects
			10%	Class Participation
	40%	Marking Period #2	45%	Assignments
			45%	Photographic Projects
			10%	Class Participation
	20%	Final Exam	100%	Final Project

Students’ individual scores are listed on:
-	K12 Planet
-	This web site
Students’ photographs may be viewed on:
-	Gallery

Questions may be emailed to: Dr. Dave Schonbach

Updated: May 22, 2008