Welcome to the Photojournalism class page.
Photojournalism class syllabus
Learn what to expect and how to make the grade.
Photojournalism lesson plans
Keep up with the class with Ms. Palmer’s lesson plans. Lesson plans for any given week are updated approximately a week in advance.
1st Six Weeks
2nd Six Weeks
3rd Six Weeks
4th Six Weeks
5th Six Weeks
6th Six Weeks
Photojournalism Powerpoints
Missed a lesson? Want a refresher on a particular skill, principle or technique? Any Powerpoints used throughout the year will be available here.
CMA field trips
Plan ahead! Find out what to save up for and when to mark your calendars.
Digital Photography Explained
A helpful website by Penn State professor Josh Beale that breaks down the relationships between ISO, shutter speed, aperture, focal length, and white balance.
Another Beginner Website
Ben’s Newbie Photography site is another good explanation of ISO, aperture, and shutter speed.
Event and Spot News Workflow
How to download your coverage, get published and get credit.
Portrait Editing – Eyes
We follow these steps in editing the eye area of our portraits.
Portrait Editing – Skin
We follow these steps in editing the skin in our portraits.
Group Critique Form
Click here for group critique assignments.
All Photojournalism documents
Click here to get an index of all Photojournalism documents available online. If you cannot find it online, it may not have been uploaded yet and you should see Ms. Palmer.