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10-Step Photo Challenge
So far, 15 people have completed this assignment and it has 3687 views.
Take ten steps in any direction and with each step take one photo. Think about angles and lighting to create interesting photographs. Don't forget the Rule of Thirds! Create a collage in a photo editor.
106 Horror!
So far, 7 people have completed this assignment and it has 2667 views.
Create or modify an image of the number 106 that is in the genre of a horror movie. Make 106 seem scary and ominous.
256 Points
So far, 17 people have completed this assignment and it has 2364 views.
Today, we have the luxury of fast computers with lots of memory and power. However, that wasn't always the case, and graphics designers had to make due with very limited capabilities. For this assignment, you are to draw a person, vehicle, or otherwise intricate object. The catch is, your image can only be 16 pixels by 16 pixels! Work to express as much detail as possible in the space allotted. If the size is not constraining, you are not setting your standards high enough! Feel free to enlarge the picture before putting it online, but remember that your resolution must ...
4 lines, 5 dots, 1 curve
So far, 18 people have completed this assignment and it has 2861 views.
Use drawing software a picture using only: 4 lines 5 dots and 1 curve. The picture can be representative or abstract. Play with size, colour, texture and overlaying - so dots can be large discs or tiny pin-pricks, they can look like spots or holes; curves can be deep or shallow; lines can be thick or skinny, long or short.
A Whole New World
So far, 15 people have completed this assignment and it has 2936 views.
Take a picture of your subject (grandparents, pet, yourself) and put it into a totally different background in which they appear abnormally too small or too large. Think of Honey, we shrunk the kids...
Acrostic Pictures
So far, 13 people have completed this assignment and it has 2957 views.
Make an acrostic poem collage. Use each letter from your name and go onto flickr and search for a picture that represents you. Then you any photoediting to make it a collage. Edit it to make it fun and creative. See if people can figure out what your name is!
Animated Pet
So far, 9 people have completed this assignment and it has 2275 views.
Take a picture of your pet, and make an animated GIF from the photo.
Apophenia
So far, 37 people have completed this assignment and it has 3253 views.
Find something in your house. Take a picture. Let your imagination churn. Make as many different augmented versions as you can think of. Help others see what’s in your head. Additional examples are here.
Art comes to Life
So far, 9 people have completed this assignment and it has 4261 views.
Take a famous painting or print and do your best to recreate it in real life. Capture it in a photo and present the two in a blog post.
Ask Your Audience – They’re smarter than you think!
So far, 5 people have completed this assignment and it has 2436 views.
Ask Your Audience, is an assignment that requires you to create a post based on an image (ideally one that you wish to more about and preferably one you took) and then ask an engaging enough question that invites your readers to provide you with an answer and/or additional information on the subject. Basically: 1.) Post a photo of something that you don't know much about (your own original photo is preferred, it does not matter when it was taken). 2.) Give some background information about the photo (or other related information to help them out identifying whatever it is ...