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2021-10-14 - 6pm - Jobsite Photography - Ron Winter
2021-10-14 - 6pm - Jobsite Photography - Ron Winter
Scheduler’s Job
• Inexpensive
• Convenient
• Quick
Uses For Photos
• On-scene
• Not busy during crises
• Understands construction
• Schedule-aware
• Knows when rough-in close up
• Knows which items are critical
Construction Scheduler
• Easy to use
• Take as many pictures as desired
• Built-in electronic controls
Type Of Digital Cameras
• Smartphone Camera
• Point-and-Shoot Camera
• Digital Single-Lens Reflex (DSLR) Cameras
Smartphone Camera
Pros
• Easiest to use
• Usually already available
• Can geotag pictures
• Add GPS information
Cons
• No zoom lens
• Limited battery life
• Generally poor quality in low light
Point-and-Shoot Camera
Pros
• Bigger lenses
• More light falls on sensor
• Allows for sharper pictures
• Optical versus digital zoom
• Filters
• Neutral-Density Filter
• Polarizing Filter
• Dedicated sensors
• No pixel drop-out
Why Does DSLR Have Better Quality?
Why Does DSLR Have Better Quality?
PLANNING FOR GOOD PHOTOGRAPHS
Plan Before You Shoot
• Focus
• Smaller aperture sharpens detail (f11/f16)
• Slows down exposure rate
• Optimum angle
• Avoid unimportant and distracting items
• No trash, debris fields, temporary cables, etc.
• Perspective
• Too close to building causes ‘leaning’ effect
• Shoot at corners and not straight on
Lighting Tips
• Title
• Subject
• Tags
• Searchable
• Comments
• Unlimited
• Use Word
• Paste
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