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Todd,
I think these are all great ideas. I was actually thinking of suggesting
something along the lines of what Eric has suggested in this thread (a photo
station). I'd be willing to help work on this, and should have the
equipment necessary to setup such a station.
Troy
"Todd Lehman" <tsl@tsl.bu.edu> wrote in message
news:HDvEHv.7oo@lugnet.com...
> I've been thinking a lot over the past couple months whether I should give • a
> talk on LEGO photography. Is there something like this already planned?
>
> I could see doing as many as four talks:
>
> - A hands-on workshop on studio lighting -- bring your own digital camera
> and a model to photograph. Emphasis on internal and external strobe • flashes
> and how to bounce the light effectively and avoiding "that flash look."
>
> - A talk on general photographic/camera theory -- aperture/f-stop,
> depth-of-field, shutter speeds, backdrops, custom white balance, etc. • I.e.,
> what do all those funny words mean and why should I care to learn what • they
> mean?
>
> - A talk on color correction, image sharpening, and other digital
> manipulation using Photoshop. (Would require a video-out and a projection
> screen.)
>
> - A self-running slide show consisting of approximately 100-500 photos
> (train shows, MOCs, etc.) from travels with LEGO folks from July 2002 - • July
> 2003. This could be anywhere from 5 to 50 minutes in length and could be
> narrated or silent. Could be maybe a long version in a small seminar • room,
> and a 3-5 minute short version for showing after the animation festival?
>
> Does any of this sound interesting to folks? I'd be happy to share
> everything I've learned about photography in the past year.
>
> What about a LEGO art exhibit? My printer can make 13"x19" prints, so I • was
> thinking it would be fun to make a collection of prints, and if it's OK to
> hang them on the wall, do that. I think it would be a really fun way to
> show detailed photos of Henry Lim's harpsichord (and stegosaurus!), Matt
> Chiles's working LEGO rollercoaster, Steve Barile's LEGO train wall of
> coolness, and other things that would never be able to travel to • BrickFest.
>
> --Todd
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