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Lesson Plans
- Photography Lessons (Kodak)
- Photography Lessons by Subject (Kodak)
Provides dozens of lessons in photography by subject theme or general grade level.
- Photography Teaching Guides (Kodak)
Provides two teaching guides in photography. Uses PDF format.
- Photography and Art (Kodak)
Provides lessons by topic and includes grade level within each lesson.
- Photography and Music Composition (Kodak)
Provides a lesson at the 6th grade level.
Materials
- Ansel Adams Exhibit
Provides examples of photographs by one of America's greatest artists.
- California Museum of Photography
- Civil War Photographs (Library of Congress) 9-01
- Harry Benson Photos (LissGallery.com)
Provides a sample of famous photographs by Harry Benson. 12-01
- Lighthouses
- Nature Photos from Around the World
- Old Photos of Japan and Thailand
- Parks - Photos (Parks and History Association)
Provides pictures of parks and national monuments.
- Turn of the Century in the US Search (25,000 Photos) 10-00
- Wildflower Photography 11-00
Papers
- Charts and Aids for Photographer (About.com - Vest)
Provides printable charts and aids for photographer.
- Dark Skin - Photographing Persons of Color (New York Insitute of Photography - Zucker)
Provides tips on photographing persons of color. 'If I am lighting a black person, I'm not going to change the light, I'm not going to bring it in any closer. I'm not going to open up an extra f-stop.'
'The only thing I'm going to do is use the light coming from the side and around the subject. What we need to do when we're photographing a black person is to bring an extra light in from a 90-degree angle.' 6-02
- Fireworks - Tips for Photographers (New York Insitute of Photography)
Provides suggestions for making dramatic photos of fireworks. 6-02
- History of Photography (Leggat)
Provides history of photography. 3-01
- Imaging Mistakes (ImageNews.com)
Describes 10 common mistakes and how to avoid them. 12-01
- Lunar Eclipse - Photographing (New York Institute of Photography)
Provides details on how to photograph a lunar eclipse. 1-00
- Nature Photography (Texas Parks and Wildlife)
Provides a guide to nature photography.
- Photographers - Biographies (Leggat)
Provides short biographies of men and women who are mentioned in the history of photography. 3-01
- Photographic Camera - How It Works (Peter Piper Publishing)
Provides a short history of the camera and shows how it records pictures. 6-02
- Photographic Film - How It Works (Peter Piper Publishing)
Provides a short history of film and shows how it records pictures. 6-02
- Photographic Techniques - Microscopic (SciencePhoto.com)
Provides color pictures of microscopic objects and describes how it is done. 8-01
- Processes, Styles, and Movements in Photography (Leggat)
Provides an alphabetical listing of many of the processes, styles, and movements in the history of photography. 3-01
- Tips for Photographers (New York Insitute of Photography)
Provides new articles each month. 6-02
- Troubleshooting Photography Problems (About.com - Vest)
Provides a guide to fixing common problems in photography.
- Women Photographies (Leggat)
Provides short biographies of women who are mentioned in the history of photography. 3-01
Projects
- Astrophotography (About.com - Vest)
Provides tips and suggestions for photographing objects in the night sky. Includes pictures of galaxies, nebula, stars, comets, and constellations. 2-01
- Darkroom Photography Techniques (About.com - Vest)
Provides a guide to darkroom techniques. 2-01
- Darkroom Techniques for Beginners (About.com - Vest)
Provides a guide to darkroom techniques. Also provides other basic information, such as purchasing film in bulk, handpainting photos, using the right safelight, and more. 2-01
- How to Do Basic Tasks in Photography (About.com - Vest)
Provides a step-by-step guide to using a camera and making photographs. 2-01
- Infrared Photography (About.com - Vest)
Provides a guide to using infrared techniques. 2-01
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