New! Student Life: North Dakota State University, Fargo, 2013.Instructor: Ross Collins, professor of communication, North Dakota State University, Fargo.
Midterm exam review questions.
Tutorials and presentationsTen practical principles for photojournalists.
Handy elements of composition illustrated.
Qualities of light illustrated.
A brief introduction to color theory.
A brief history of photojournalism and photography.
A portfolio of great photographs.
Ways to see (video presentation).
New! How to develop and print in a traditional darkroom. (Includes three videos.)
Student Work
New! Student Life: North Dakota State University, Fargo, 2013.
Student life: North Dakota State University, Fargo, 2012.
The life of a campus: North Dakota State University, Fargo, 2008.
A Photoshop tutorial for photographers (CS5 for Macintosh):
Photoshop Lesson One.
Image size, resolution, crop, file formats, organizing in Bridge.
Photoshop Lesson Two.
Levels/curves, dodge/burn, dust and scratches, sharpening, flash-on-camera.
Photoshop Lesson Two(b).
An alternative workflow using Camera Raw.
Photoshop Lesson Three.
Selecting, cutting, cloning, sharpening, gaussian blur, image modes.
Photoshop Lesson Four.
Cutting, pasting, erasing, color balance, fill flash
Photoshop Lesson Five.
Working with type.
Photoshop Lesson Six.
Layers, red eye removal, improving skin tones.
Photoshop Lesson Seven.
Create a montage.
Photoshop Lesson Seven(b).
Create a poster.
Photohop Lesson Eight.
Nip and tuck.
Photoshop Lesson Nine.
Deleting backgrounds, replacing backgrounds.
Photos for practice:
Exam photos:
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