Wednesday, November 29, 2017

Steps for Earning the Digital Photography Badge

This badge is super fun.  Here are the steps...

  • Interview a photographer (see the YouTube video on this blog)
  • Take lots of photos
  • Pick a way to edit the photos you take
  • Share your photos at the next Girl Scout Meeting (or online)

Holiday Decorations

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Monday, November 27, 2017

Be Funky (My Favorite Photo Editor)

Of all the ones I tried, I liked Be Funky the best.  Here is a video to help you use the website.




Online Photo Editing Tools

The next step (after you take a bunch of fun pictures) is to edit them using tools.  Here are some free online tools for editing pictures that you take with your digital camera.  The digital camera I used was my mom's Smartphone.


Free Digital Photo Editing Tools Online


(this one is the I used to edit my pictures.  I think it is the easiest and funnest) 


https://gimp.org

(this installs to your computer, so ask your parents first)

Interview a Photographer

The first part of earning a badge for digital photography is interviewing a real photographer.  Here is the interview with Rosa Brennan.  She is a free-lance photographer, that means she works for herself.