Assignment and Editorial Class Experiences
For the past 10 weeks I’ve been taking a class in Assignment and Editorial Photography through the Photographic Center Northwest in Seattle, WA. I take PCNW classes when I believe the class will be fun...
View ArticleAssignment and Editorial 1: Two Newspaper Photos
(Yes, this post is lengthy. I’m not sure if they’ll all wind up this long, but to quote Jerry Blank: “I’ve got something to say!”) Our first assignment seemed simple: submit two photos that cover any...
View ArticleAssignment and Editorial 2: Portraits
Our second assignment was for four images: two environmental portraits and two personality portraits. We had two weeks to get them done. The catch? The environmental portraits couldn’t be of anyone we...
View ArticleAssignment and Editorial 3: Seattle at Night
I was looking forward to this assignment from the first day of class. The syllabus had dire warnings that we couldn’t miss this evening and that we had to bring all the necessary gear to shoot,...
View ArticleAssignment and Editorial 4: The Picture Package
Lighting made my images for this assignment successful: this was the only assignment where the weather was sunny and clear. Every other week, for every other assignment, the weather was cloudy, rainy,...
View ArticleAssignment and Editorial 5: Travel Photography
I hated this assignment. It was the hardest of the entire class. The weather didn’t cooperate. I didn’t like most of my photos. It seemed simple enough when we got it: we had two weeks to shoot a 12-15...
View ArticleAssignment and Editorial Final: Feature Story
I honestly can’t remember what the real name for this assignment was but it was similar to the picture package project from assignment 4. We had write up a short project description, submit it for...
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