Digital Photography and Imaging GCD 61204/ Week 1

 05.10.2023 / Week 1

Siang Huey Yee / 0369549

Digital Photography and Imaging / Bachelor of Design (Honours) in Creative Media

Project 1

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OUTLINE

• LECTURES
• INSTRUCTIONS
• TUTORIAL 
• PRACTICAL

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LECTURES

Week 1: Introduction

• Introduction to Digital Photographing and Imaging 
• Module briefing
• Introduction to E-Portfolio
• Create Pinterest account and create a board that named as DPI

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INSTRUCTIONS

Module Booklet Information

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TUTORIAL

Week 1: Folder System & E-portfolio

Video attached below is the tutorial video of how to create a composition with recycled material such as old magazines. 

Figure 1.1 Video of Composition

(https://youtu.be/2KqXGMf0HNk)

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PRACTICAL

Week 1: Exercise (Task 1)

    1. Create E-Portfolio    

    2. Register Pinterest

        Pinterest Board (DPI): https://pin.it/2tYTZDM

    3. List down 3 favourite graphic design composition work from Pinterest with explanation.

Design #1:

         

https://www.pinterest.com/pin/1065593961816678486/ 

Description:

I was impressed by the poster because it simultaneously features both ancient and futuristic designs, which it showcasing historic buildings alongside futuristic ones.

The Poster expressed:

- This title of this poster is “Markets District”.
- It contains Sci-Fi and Old concepts.
- The poster demonstrates the author's imaginative ideas by seamlessly blending elements of the past and

the future.

Design #2:

https://www.pinterest.com/pin/1065593961816678417/ 

Description:I was captivated by the mystical concept of the artwork, which includes an ancient city nestled between the mountains, creating a mysterious ambience.

The Poster expressed: 

- The theme is a mystical, ancient, and fantastic city nestled among the mountains.

- It demonstrates the connection between ancient buildings and nature by placing the ancient city amidst a

forest and waterfall.

Design #3:

https://www.pinterest.com/pin/1065593961816678479/ 

Description:

I was impressed by the oil painting skills and the aesthetic ambiance of the artwork, which also depicts a

bustling city at night, with numerous people heading home under the glow of street lamps.

The Poster expressed:

- The artwork is a reference to the French painter Édouard Cortès.

- It shows the cityscape of Paris during nighttime settings.

- It also embodies the realistic concept by portraying the daily life of the people.