Friday, September 21, 2007

There was a school bus on campus, and the kids
on the bus went crazy when I pulled out my camera. I could only fit a few pictures.

My Edited Pic


This is a great picture to show lighting effects. I cropped it and changed it to sepia to make it look "cooler". :)
This is a mural in the biology building at Utah State University. It is great to look at for a long time because there is so much to it.

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I am learning to use Macs in my Tech Tools class. I am kinda loving them!!! This is a picture to show how much knowledge I am getting, or how I would look as a super villain.

Friday, September 14, 2007

Tips for taking great pictures!
What I learned:
1. Look your subject in the eye.
2. Use a plain background
3.Use flash outdoors
4. Move in close
5. Move it from the middle
6.Lock the focus
7. Know your flash's range
8. Watch the light
9. Take some vertical pictures
10. Be a picture director

To find out details click on the link above!

I chose this picture because one of the content areas Family Consumer Sciences is Foods and Nutrition. Obviously I would teach about the food groups in a Nutrition Class.

Questions and Answers from Handout 3

This is the answers to an assignment in my Instructional Technology Class

1. What is a URL? What do different parts of a URL mean?
*URL is a Uniform Resource Locator
*http:// means that the web browser and computer communicate in Hypertext Transfer Protocol
*www means it is located on the "World Wide Web"
*the domain name identifies which web server (computer) hosts the site.

2. What is a server?
*The computer that hosts the site and downloads the files to your computer once your web browser requests the information.


3. What is a Web browser?
*The program used to communicate with the web server and to assemble the page on your screen


4. How does the Web work?
*You type in a URL which identifies where the site is at or which computer or web server hosts it. Using hypertext transfer protocol, the browser sends a request to the web server on the internet. The web server locates the files and downloads them to your computer. Your web browser then assembles the page on your screen.

Friday, September 7, 2007

It is a blog! I have finally joined the masses of bloggers.