1. Teacher: Kenji Tachibana Digital Photography I. Copyright © 2003 – 2009 Kenji Tachibana Colorize & Stop Motion Make it Believable – 6 slides

2. Teacher: Kenji Tachibana Digital Photography I N eighborhood Find: On an exercise walk in my neighborhood. I spotted a pink cherry blossom being perfectly lit by a direct late afternoon sun. It was 4/15/09 @ 5:33 PM. And the image has been fully lab worked. 1.CropFrame added 2.Levels adjusted 3.Brightness/Contrast adjusted 4.Color corrected Colorize and Stop Motion: Make it Believable

3. Teacher: Kenji Tachibana Digital Photography I C rop Variation: I wanted to emphasize the cast shadow of the stamens on the pink cherry blossom. Use the keyboard Up & Down arrow keys to compare this with the previous image… When it comes to cropping, there is no right or wrong. There is just the story. This story is more about the shadow than the blossom compared to the previous image. previous image… When it comes to cropping, there is no right or wrong. There is just the story. This story is more about the shadow than the blossom compared to the previous image. Colorize and Stop Motion: Make it Believable

4. Teacher: Kenji Tachibana Digital Photography I C olorize: Variation There are whitish looking cherry blossoms, and here they are… Colorize and Stop Motion: Make it Believable

5. Teacher: Kenji Tachibana Digital Photography I S ituation & Solution: The blossom was being wind blown (blustery). So I needed S-T-O-P subject-motion speed. Focal length9 mm Aperturef/4.5 Shutter Speed1/800 sec Bias‘-.7 Colorize and Stop Motion: Make it Believable

6. Teacher: Kenji Tachibana Digital Photography I C hoose One: Debra and I were at the University Village QFC. Stop motion success… success…

7. Teacher: Kenji Tachibana Digital Photography I x End