Assignment #1.7

A Fish Out of Water

Specifications: You will take two photographs. One will be a photograph of an environment (i.e. a kitchen, the desert, a lake, your dorm room, etc.). The other will be a photo of an object, person or animal that is not normally found in that environment. Example: A fish in the desert. A gorilla in the bathroom. A tennis racket in a funeral parlor. You will combine the two so that the object, person or animal looks as if it's really in the environment.  You must scan a pre-printed image, either from a photograph or from a book or magazine.

ABSOLUTELY NO IMAGES LIFTED FROM THE INTERNET WILL BE ACCEPTABLE.

This assignment will assist you will deal with issues such as:

• Cropping

• Cutting and pasting

• Resolution / compatibility

• Color matching

• Lighting

• Texture matching

• File size manipulation

• Research / Image acquisition

• Scanning and editing

Deadline: This project should take you 4-5 class periods