digital photography and imaging project 2A

 Digital Photography and Imaging

Siam Siew Yong 0358399

Bachelor of Design in Creative Media | Taylor’s Design School | Taylor’s University

INSTRUCTION

PROJECT 2A: DOUBLE EXPOSURE

1. Follow the WEEK 7 Tutorial Demo (DOUBLE EXPOSURE)

https://youtu.be/y2JuZUhZWZY

2. Download the images here: 

https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1lDhDvSaro8tW7XCRa14nOqJO9bDRuqS6?usp=sharing

3. Attach the Project 2A: Double Exposure - PART 1 (DOUBLE EXPOSURE FOLLOW TUTORIAL)
   
   

4. Attach the Project 2A: Double Exposure - PART 2 (MY OWN DOUBLE EXPOSURE)

PART 1 (DOUBLE EXPOSURE FOLLOW TUTORIAL)

Given photo

subject

I follow the steps from tutorial video

crop out steps

breakdown of layers

Final result

By using same steps, I make my own 'Double Exposure' photo

The photo I used

subject photo

Final work

Reflection

Learning the double exposure technique in Adobe Photoshop has enhanced my creative and technical skills. This method involves merging two images to create a surreal composition, often combining a portrait with a landscape or abstract pattern. Key steps included selecting high-contrast images, effectively using layers and blending modes, and employing layer masks for seamless blending. The main challenge was achieving a balanced and cohesive look, but the process was rewarding, allowing for unique and visually compelling results. This technique has broadened my artistic expression and deepened my Photoshop expertise.