Thursday, January 10, 2013

Caption Practice/Vocabulary

Caption #1
Who: President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama.

What: Embrace

Where: Tarmac of the Davenport Iowa Airport.

When: August 15, 2012 ( Wednesday)


Why: the Obamas have not seen each other in three weeks

How: Passionately, warmly

Background: after seeing Michelle, President Obama tripped on the tarmac and slammed on the ground hitting his head. He was flown to the closet hospital for treatment.

Sentence #1: Verb? (Present Tense)
  President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama passionately embrace on the tarmac of the Davenport Iowa airport on Wednesday.

Sentence #2: Verb? (Present Tense)
The Obamas had not seen each other for three weeks while president campaigned across the country.

Caption Header: Warm embrace after long campaign.

Caption #2
Who: South Korean pop singer Psy.

What: Performs

Where: arena, stadium in Central Seoul, South Korea

When: October 2, 2012 (Tuesday)

Why: to entertain his fans.

How: Energetically 

Background: Psy's song gangman style has become an international phenomenon that has earned more than a billion hits on youtube. The video Features a horse riding dance, confetti, costumes and much more!

Sentence #1: Verb? (Present Tense)
South Koren pop singer Psy sings energetically in an arena in Central Seoul, South Korea on Tuesday to entertain his fans.

Sentence #2: Verb? (Present Tense)
Psy's international hit song "Gangman Style" has earned more than a billion hits on YouTube.

Caption Header: singing the hits for the crowd.




Caption #3
Who: EBU (European) Heavyweight champion Kubrat Pulev and Alexander Ustinov.

What: Knockout, Pain, Punched.

Where: Hamburg, Germany.

When: September 29, 2012.

Why: fighting for the top spot in the ranks.

How: painfully.

Background: Heavyweight Champion Kubrat Pulev connected a punch thrown at Alexander Ustinov and knocked him out in the 11th round.

Sentence #1: Verb? (Present Tense)
EBU Heavyweight champion Kubrat Pulev knocks out boxer Alexander Ustinov in Hamburg, Germany on September 29, 2012 to win the top spot in the rankings.

Sentence #2: Verb? (Present Tense)
Heavyweight Champion Kubrat knocked out Alexander in the 11th round.

Caption Header: Painful punch earns top spot in ranking.


Vocabulary:
Depth of Field (shallow and wide): the distance between the nearest and farthest objects in a scene that appear acceptably sharp in an image.


Light (angle and intensity): element that makes things visible.


Shadows: a dark area or shape produced by a body coming between rays of light and a surface.


Diffusion: a refraction of light or an erratic display of light passing through an element (scattering).


Exposure: the amount of light allowed to fall on each area of a photograph.


Aperture: the opening that allows light to pass through a lens and reach the camera sensor.


Shutter Speed: the length of time the shutter of the camera is open.


ISO: the sensitivity to light of a camera's sensor.
  
  • Types of lenses:
telephoto: gives you zoom.
prime (fixed lens): lens whose focal length is fixed.

Wide angle: a camera lens having a wider than normal angle of view.

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