Romi's #2

1. What brand and model of camera(s) will you be using for this class? Nikon Coolpix S51c
2. Is your camera digital or film (you know where you go to the store and buy it and load it into your camera and take a bunch of pictures and then take it back to the store and then pick it up later and then FINALLY get to see what pictures you took!) Digital
3. Do you have, or can you get, a copy of the manual for your camera? Yes
4. On a scale of 1-10, how familiar are you with the features of your camera? 4
5. Do you have, or have access to a camera with interchangeable lenses? If so, what lenses to do have? No…well, I might be able to borrow my sis’s
6. Do you have any photo editing software (like Photoshop or Photo Elements)? Photo Impact Pro (& I know about 2% of the program)
7. Do you have a tripod for your camera? No
8. What percentage of the time do you use your camera on “auto everything” mode? %70
9. Do you know how the following terms apply to photography: just Yes or No - if you don’t know, don’t try to find out – I’m just trying to figure out where to begin.
a. Aperture No
b. Shutter speed Yes/Somewhat
c. ISO/ASA Not at all
d. Focus Yes
e. Depth of field Yes
f. Composition Yes/Somewhat
g. Quality of light No
h. Exposure Not really
i. What other photographic terms can you think of?
10. What is your photographic experience? e and f
11. How much time per week are you willing to spend on these photo assignments? A couple of hours.

Diana Assignment #2

1. What brand and model of camera(s) will you be using for this class?
>Olympus Stylus 750, 7.1 Megapixel

2. Is your camera digital or film
>Digital
3. Do you have, or can you get, a copy of the manual for your camera?
>yes
4. On a scale of 1-10, how familiar are you with the features of your camera?
>4
5. Do you have, or have access to a camera with interchangeable lenses? If so, what lenses to do have?
>no
6. Do you have any photo editing software (like Photoshop or Photo Elements)?
>technically I have access to Photoshop but I have no idea how to use it
7. Do you have a tripod for your camera?
>yes (a little tiny one)
8. What percentage of the time do you use your camera on “auto everything” mode
>nearly 100%
9. Do you know how the following terms apply to photography: just Yes or No - if you don’t know, don’t try to find out – I’m just trying to figure out where to begin.
a. Aperture-kinda
b. Shutter speed-yes
c. ISO/ASA-kinda
d. Focus-yes
e. Depth of field-yes
f. Composition-I think
g. Quality of light-not really
h. Exposure-yes
i. What other photographic terms can you think of?

10. What is your photographic experience?
a. Took a class or two in high school
e. Trial and error – I know what I like when I see it
f. I’ve taken some pictures I really like, but I’m not sure how I did it!

11. How much time per week are you willing to spend on these photo assignments?
>1-2 or more if I am having fun taking pictures!