Discuss these two images in pairs. What do you think about the: Pose... Facial expression... Lighting... Background... Composition? How to take an effective portrait photograph in the style of David Bailey. Tips for success: - Similar composition - High contrast - white background - Bold facial expression Underneath your last photoshoot, add a title 'David Bailey inspired photoshoot' Next, open the best photo on photoshop and edit in the style of David Bailey. - Crop it - Desaturate your colours (make it black and white) - Enhance brightness and contrast - Enhance lighting and shadows (eg. curves) Save your edited photo as a JPEG then upload to a single image element under your gallery so your photo is large to show off your skills. You should have just one really effective photo as the outcome for this task. Write a short paragraph to review your photo shoot and edited photos. Put this underneath your large edited photos. Discuss the following:
- what did you do during the photo shoot? How did you take your photos, what lighting did you use and why? Did you create a mood/atmosphere through the facial expression/pose? How? - What are the strengths of your edited photos and why? To take photos in the style of David Bailey I... To enhance them, when editing I... Something that works well about my edit is... - Going for gold: How could you develop this style of portrait photography in your own way? What could you do differently in either the photo shoot or the editing? To develop, you would take an aspect of the original style then make changes in an individual and creative way. - Going for gold 2: carry out whatever you just said you could do above to develop the style independently. This would need to be done when everything else is finished OR as a homework. It might involve a new photo shoot, it might just be a different edit.
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