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What is a selfie? A selfie is a photograph that someone takes of themselves, normally with a smartphone, webcam, or shared through social media. They are usually taken for self  amusement or self confidence. What is a self-portrait? A self portrait is a portrait that an artist takes or makes of themselves. Is there a difference? If so, what? Selfies are taken for different purposes than self portraits but also for the same reasons. Selfie are taken for personal enjoyment and to show yourself to others the best that you can, thanks to lighting, facial expressions and makeup. Self portraits are taken to show a story or to illustrate themselves how they see themselves. In a way, they can sometimes be the same because they can both be taken to show themselves in a different way than people normally see. What style do you prefer? Why? I prefer selfies because they're easier to take but I think that self portraits would be more fun to take and actually make you think a...

DIY Photography This websites main purpose seems to be to inform people how to take their own good quality pictures at home or on their phone, unproffesionally. They write about lenses or cameras, for example, that people could use to take great DIY photographs. They also write about their inspirations, reviews about certain photography things, tutorials, news and so much more. An average reader can learn certain photography rules and tricks to do your own high quality photoshoot at your own house. The reader can also learn what tools aren't good quality and which ones are. I would bookmark this website because it has a lot of had information all clumped into one website so you don't have to spend a lot of time exploring the internet looking for a bunch of handy tips. I recommend this website if you really want to understand the process behind taking a nice picture on a lower budget. I rate this website a 4 because the website has so much information that it gets to the po...

Things in a yearbook: 1. paragraphs 2. titles 3. student names 4. dates 5. interviews 6. polls 7. pictures 8. footnotes 9. quotes 10. organization 11. school name 12. mottos 13. shout out to photographers 14. address of school 15. names of clubs 16. stories 17. events 18. table of contents 19. sports 20. faculty pictures 21. faculty names 22. page numbers 23. ads 24. senior class page 25. autograph pages 1. What is the title of your book? "I am" 2. What school is it from? Stony Point High School 3. What "thematic elements" do you see in your book? This means what elements are evident from beginning to end of the book.  I see titles and paragraphs and pictures throughout the whole book. 4. How many sections are in your book? This could be tough to figure out, but do your best. 75. 5. What is your favorite "spread"? A spread is 2 pages about the same topic. My favorite spread is called Absent for homecoming on page 162. It is about...

1. What is a phobia? A phobia is having a fear of  something. It is a scientific way of saying a fear basically. 2. List and describe 5 phobias: Trypanophobia- Fear of injections. Necrophobia- Fear of death or dead things. Hemophobia or Hemaphobia or Hematophobia- Fear of blood. Athazagoraphobia- Fear of being forgotton or ignored or forgetting. Arachnephobia or Arachnophobia- Fear of spiders. 3. How are you going to take the pictures?   Athazagoraphobia Figure(s) & Object(s): a girl by herself with her arms crossed and sad with a  couple of other girls standing across the room laughing. Format: horizontal Subject Placement: rule of thirds Background: blank wall?  outside? Point of View:  place the camera at eye level or waist level Lighting: spotlight on alone person Clothing: dark colors for lonely girl, bright color for group Subject: lonely girl is sad, embarrassed and scared Trypanophobia Figure(s) & Object(s): threading...

1. I went to the mountains in Colorado for winter break and I skied and drove a snow mobile. It was so much fun and a great experience. A great end to 2017. And I'm glad I got to go with my family. 2. My resolutions for 2018 are to not procrastinate and be on time, to take care of myself mentally and physically, to not let people walk all over me and to just have a great year. It's like a fresh start. 3. In 2018, I'm looking forward to passing and exceeding in my classes because I'm planning on doing very well in my classes and not saving everything for the last minute.