Period Digital Photography I
G 2008 - 09  First Semester
August 2008  thru  January 2009
Schedule & Due Dates
Reading Assignments Photographic Projects Final Project
Reading Assignments
Assignment Description   Due   Date  
                       
    Lesson #1 Getting and Organizing Photos Fri, Sep 12  
    Lesson #2 Quick Fix Tue, Sep 23  
    Lesson #3 Correcting Colors Fri, Oct 03  
    Lesson #4 Making Selections Thu, Oct 16  
    Lesson #5 Crop, Straighten, and Resize Fri, Oct 24  
    Lesson #6 Paint, Edit, and Heal Wed, Nov 12  
    Lesson #7 Filters and Distortions Wed, Nov 19  
    Lesson #8 Building Layered Compositions Fri, Dec 05  
    Lesson #9 Text and Shapes   §  
    Lesson #10 Styles and Adjustment Layers Tue, Dec 16  
    Lesson #11 Sharing Your Photographs   §  
    Lesson #12 Slide Shows and Other Creations Tue, Jan 06  
                       
 
Photographic Projects ¥
Photographic Project Theme   Due   Date  
                       
    Photo Project #1 Open Mon, Sep 15  
    Photo Project #2 Our Four Legged Friends Mon, Sep 29  
    Photo Project #3 People in Action Mon, Oct 13  
    Photo Project #4 Nature - Flowers, Plants, Trees Mon, Oct 20  
    Photo Project #5 Homecoming Mon, Oct 27  
    Photo Project #6 Candyland Thu, Nov 10  
    Photo Project #7 Fall foilage Tue, Nov 18  
    Photo Project #8 Thanksgiving Mon, Dec 01  
    Photo Project #9 Sunrise/Sunset or Bridges Mon, Dec 08  
    Photo Project #10 Around Charter Thu, Dec 18  
    Photo Project #11 Open   .  
    Photo Project #12 .   .  
                       
 
Final Project
Milestone Description   Due   Date  
                       
    Theme Selection Submit possible themes for approval Fri, Oct 24  
    Outline Present & discuss outline with Teacher Mon, Nov 17  
    Draft Show Teacher almost completed project Mon, Dec 15  
    Final Project Submit presentation, paper, and all files  Mon, Jan 05  
                       
Other Information
¥ Textbook is:  "Photoshop Elements 4 ~ One-on-One"  by  Deke McClelland
§ Lessons #9 and #11 will not be covered in class. 
The due date or theme will be announced later.
All due dates and themes are subject to change.
A conscientious attempt will be made to keep this schedule up-to-date.
Students' assignment, project, and quiz scores are enumerated on:
K12 Planet and on the Teacher's Website
Questions may be emailed to:  Dr. Dave Schonbach Updated: 7-Oct-08