Posted: March 16th, 2011 by Deb Create a character and a style.
You may use yourself, or you may choose another person. What is
this person’s backstory? Write about it in a paragraph or two.
Now, using elements of “Art on Set” (see Chapter 13) including
Set Dressing, Props, Wardrobe, Makeup, and Hair, create your
character in a scene in front of the camera. You will need to
work with your self or your subject to make this work. Create a
3-5 scene narrative sequence with your stills. Look at photos
your classmates have done over the past few weeks. There are
some fun examples you might glean from in terms of a look.
Another photographer you may want to look at is Cindy Sherman.
Here’s an introduction to a MOMA show of her work in the 90′s.
You can also google images of her work. You may want to use this
exercise to create one of your characters for your Open Scene
Project! Posted: February 25th, 2011 by Deb This week focus on
the color RED. RED is the subject this week. RED. Red light? Red
subject? Red composi