Monday: DP - Community Photo Worktime & Youth Law Academy Presentation

"[Photography] is an immediate sketch, done with intuition, 

and you can't [really] correct it..." Henri Cartier-Bresson

Warm-Up:  

• Period One: Get to work on your "Community Photo"
• Periods Three, Four, & Five: 
• NO COMPUTERS [turn OFF if ON]
• Get settled, have note paper out to take notes, write & hold questions, etc...

Daily Learning Target(s):  

• I can sort, correct, crop and modify my photos using Picasa
• I can export my photos to Photoshop for further modification

Announcements: 

• Youth Law Academy Application

Agenda: (60)  

• Work time (60)
• Import to computer
• STAR
• EDIT
• Fill Light
• Neutral color ("White Balance")
• Crop & Straighten
• Add simple text
• Otherwise enhance
• UnStar images you no longer feel are good enough
• EXPORT
• To Photoshop
• Photo manipulation
• Content aware tools
• Advanced Text Formatting
• To Submit
• Google Classroom
• Picasa notes: 
• SpaceBar to STAR 
• STAR every good photo - this is the first pass through them
• Arrow Keys to Navigate
• Show ONLY Starred Photos
• EDIT
• Fill Light
• Neutral color ("White Balance")
• Crop & Straighten
• Add simple text
• Otherwise enhance
• UnStar ones that just don't work
• EXPORT Photos you want to submit or move in to PHOTOSHOP for further work & fancier text effects.

Internships and Opportunities
BAY-Peace "Theater for Social Action" 

2015 Summer Program (paid internship if you qualify)

Apply today for the BAY-Peace 2015 summer program: Theater for Social Action! June 29-July 30th, 11 am - 6 pm, M-Th. This five-week (4 days a week) intensive training includes Theater of the Oppressed, Playback Theater, and community organizing for youth justice.

The program is open to Oakland youth, 13-20 years old, who want to develop their creative performance skills to fight for justice, and against violence in their community. The program is free of charge and meets in downtown Oakland.

PAID INTERNSHIPS: They also welcome participants who are enrolled in paid internships through ECCO, Mayor’s Youth Summer Jobs Program, Youth Uprising, YEP, Youth Uprising, Brothers on the Rise, etc. They can give you more information so that you can apply to one of those programs if you aren't already enrolled.

Rolling admissions—Interviews start in April. Please use the online form to apply ASAP!

You can also call 510-863-1737 for more info, or email baypeace@baypeace.org.