Yes. It is about time for you put some creativity to your assignment. You will need to take photos as the following:
* Use ISO 100 to ISO 400 for better quality unless you are shooting indoor or the situation requires you to shoot with higher ISO.
* The photo has to have people in it as the main subject matter. Either a person or a crowd of people.
1. Shoot a photo demonstrates a neccessary and good use of extreme high shutter speed.
2. Shoot a photo demonstrates a necessary and good use of exteme slow shutter speed.
3. Shoot a photo demonstrates a necessary and good use of exteme large aperture (f-stop).
4. Shoot a photo demonstrates a necessary and good use of extreme small aperture (f-stop).
Technicality and creativity will be count into your grades. That means when something should be sharp, they are sharp. When something should be blurry, they are blurry. The "necessary and good use" factors would come into account when grading your works. So as your novelty in expressing the photo. A one-page critque telling your discoveries and findings from this assignment is needed.
In order to improve your learning effectiveness and avoid varies limitations from documentary situation, for once in a life time, this assignment allows you to work with a subject or subjects that you know and set up a situation for your photographic effect.
The assignment is due on Mon (for Mon. class) or Tue (for Tue. class) at the beginning of the class.