1. Welcome to Casteel High School
Mr. Nedow
Digital Photo 100/200 & Digital Media
Lab A

2. Who is Mr. Nedow? Native to Michigan
Graduated from Central Michigan University & Northern Arizona Univ.
Working in District since 2005
Have a wife (Angie) son (Cole) and daughter (Corrine)
Coach 7th Grade Boys Basketball
Taught 7th/8th Science, Computer Apps, PLTW, Digital Media and Photo

3. Student Expectations and Grading
Materials: Flash Drive (4GB+) & DSLR Camera (Optional for Digital Photo), Color Printed 8x10 image per quarter (Photo classes only) Portfolio Book (200 Level class only)
Class Materials Fee: $25 due at bookstore or online
Grading: Classes will be graded by a total point system including homework, classwork, projects, quizzes and exams

4. Semester Grade Breakdown:
1st Semester
1st Quarter Grade 40%
2nd Quarter Grade 40%
Final Exam 20%
2nd Semester
3rd Quarter Grade 40%
4th Quarter Grade 40%

5. Digital Media Curriculum Quarter #1
I will be able to understand what digital media is and the laws that apply to the profession.
I will be able to understand the basic features of Adobe Illustrator and how to use them to create different designs.
I will be able to understand the design process within digital media processes and how elements of design and principles of design help to create them.

6. Digital Media Curriculum Quarter #2
I will be able to understand the difference between Raster (Pixel) digital art and Vector (Shape) digital art.
I will be able to understand the basic features of Adobe Photoshop and how to use them to manipulate images.
I will be able to understand the basic features of Adobe Premiere Pro and how to use them to create different video productions.

7. Digital Photography 100/200 Curriculum
Analyze the media industry, its business practices and its role in the economy
Investigate intellectual property law and rights management
Demonstrate verbal and nonverbal communication skills required by the media industry
Demonstrate written communication skills required by the media industry

8. Digital Photography 100/200 Curriculum
Utilize computer applications to manage media
Apply knowledge of data capture and manipulation
Engage in pre-production/planning phase of a photography shoot
Implement plan(s) for acquiring or creating a product in accordance with production phase tasks in digital photography

9. Digital Photography 100/200 Curriculum
Perform tasks in post-production phase of product refinement in digital photography
Deliver/distribute product(s) using various media in accordance with consumer expectations in digital photography
Monitor quality assurance of product creation concurrent with all phases of production in digital photography
Present product(s) to selected audience(s) using media in digital photography

10. QUESTIONS?
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