Karis' Journalism Blog

1. A problem could be the lighting such as sunlight. 2. A good place to take these pictures could be in the courtyard. 3. You could move your body to spell out a word, or make it look like you're walking. 4. Something that would contrast with the background.

1. What manipulations to the camera will you need to make to create an HDR image? You'll have to manipulate the shutter speed and aperture to adjust the exposure to create a set of images with varying luminosity and depth of field. 2. What equipment will w e use to take this type of image? A camera, a tripod, and HDR photo-blending software. 3. What is the reason someone might take an HDR image? For aesthetic purposes, or if the photographer wants a high-definition picture to use for maybe a business. 4. What can we expect to happen with the images once we merge them together, what will we see that we might not have seen with just one photo? The contrast between the exposure/lighting will create the effect of the "perfect" lighting.

1. When will you shoot this assignment? Whenever I have time throughout the next month. Most likely over the course the next 2 or 3 weekends 2. Where will you shoot? On my mom's bed- her favorite spot, the bathroom where her food is, maybe outside 3. What will you be documenting or telling your "story" about? How to help your cat lose weight 4. What equipment will you need to get this finished? Cat harness, feeder, leash, food 5. Make sure to describe the process, by this I mean, where will you use the video portion, where will you use still images, where will your narration be, etc? Not sure yet but I'll figure it out

Short Answer: 1. 1,400 2. Weakening of metal from repeated use, involving microscopic cracks 3. A $5,000 pay raise for all teachers, higher contributions to teachers' health insurance, cost-of-living adjustments for retirees, and the end of the windfall elimination provision. 4. He played all nine positions in one game 5. The city theatre's "As You Like It" because I enjoy watching plays Long Response: 1. Barely half of high school graduates in Texas go directly to college after high school. This is only about 52%. 2. By 2030, 65% of graduates should be enrolling directly into college. That's over 10% more than now. 3. Research has shown that the graduates who delay enrollment in college are much less likely to earn their certificate/degree than their fellow students. This puts this other 48% behind other adults. 4. The two states of Massachusetts and California have a much higher percentage of graduates going straight to college. With a percentage o...

A True Story of Bravery and Determination: Captain Phillips Based off the true story of Captain Richard Phillips’ capture by Somali pirates in April of 2009, the film Captain Phillips expertly illustrates the fear and urgency felt by everyone involved in the hijacking of the MV Maersk Alabama. Captain Richard Phillips (Tom Hanks) is an American merchant mariner who served as captain of the Alabama. Bound for Kenya and loaded with 17,000 metric tons of cargo, four Somali pirates attacked the ship. Their captain was Abduwali Muse (Barkhad Abdi), or Muse. Despite efforts, the pirates boarded the vessel. After the ship systems were shut down by Chief Engineer Mike Perry (David Warshofsky), the pirates captured Captain Phillips, and the Alabama crew captured one of the pirates. An exchange was attempted, but the pirates refused to honor their agreement after the crew had released their captive. Captain Phillips then showed the pirates to a lifeboat to show them how to operate ...