My Stars & Stripes Award Process Update #2
January 8th, 2017
I just wanted to give a quick update on my progress. I have finished and submitted my Project Description to my advisor for approval. I have been notified that it may take at least three days before I hear if it has been approved or not. I can't wait to get started!!!
Keep checking back for updates!
Thanks for reading!!
Sunday, January 8, 2017
Wednesday, December 7, 2016
My Stars & Stripes Award Process
December 7th, 2016
Hello Readers,
I just wanted to give you an update on my posts. The reason there has been no posts lately for badges is because I am working on the Stars & Stripes Award. This award is the highest recognition in American Heritage Girls program. The process takes at least 9 months to complete.
I am hoping to post a little while I go through this process. Right now my project idea has been approved and now I am working on my project description.
Keep checking back for updates and to read my other posts!!!
Thanks for following and reading!
Hello Readers,
I just wanted to give you an update on my posts. The reason there has been no posts lately for badges is because I am working on the Stars & Stripes Award. This award is the highest recognition in American Heritage Girls program. The process takes at least 9 months to complete.
I am hoping to post a little while I go through this process. Right now my project idea has been approved and now I am working on my project description.
Keep checking back for updates and to read my other posts!!!
Thanks for following and reading!
Tuesday, November 1, 2016
Photography Badge #26
Photography Badge #26
November 1st, 2016
Optional 26 wanted me to research two people who made contributions to the history of photography and how they furthered technological or artistic aspect of photography.
My two people are: Nicéphore Niépce and Alfred Stieglitz.
Nicéphore Niépce's contribution/technological futherment: He is believed to be the first person to invent photography by his invention of heliography, (sun drawing), with a camera. Also by making permanent images from photography.
Information websites: https://www.britannica.com/biography/Nicephore-Niepce and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nic%C3%A9phore_Ni%C3%A9pce
Alfred Stieglitz's contribution/artistic aspect of photography: by making photography a form of art that would be accepted throughout his career. Alfred also learned how photography used chemistry in making fine artistic photographs.
Information websites: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Stieglitz, http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/stgp/hd_stgp.htm, and http://iphf.org/inductees/alfred-stieglitz/
November 1st, 2016
Optional 26 wanted me to research two people who made contributions to the history of photography and how they furthered technological or artistic aspect of photography.
My two people are: Nicéphore Niépce and Alfred Stieglitz.
Nicéphore Niépce's contribution/technological futherment: He is believed to be the first person to invent photography by his invention of heliography, (sun drawing), with a camera. Also by making permanent images from photography.
Information websites: https://www.britannica.com/biography/Nicephore-Niepce and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nic%C3%A9phore_Ni%C3%A9pce
Alfred Stieglitz's contribution/artistic aspect of photography: by making photography a form of art that would be accepted throughout his career. Alfred also learned how photography used chemistry in making fine artistic photographs.
Information websites: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Stieglitz, http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/stgp/hd_stgp.htm, and http://iphf.org/inductees/alfred-stieglitz/
Thursday, October 20, 2016
Photograph Badge #18
Photograph Badge #18
October 20th, 2016
Requirement 18 wanted me to find out what "speed" of a film means. Also decide what speed of film is best in different situation.
Speed of a film or film speed definition: is the measure of a photographic film's sensitivity to light, determined by sensitometry and measured on various numerical scales, the most recent being the ISO system. A closely related ISO system is used to measure the sensitivity of digital imaging systems.
Shutter Speed video:
Film Speed video:
When is speed of film best used in different situations website: http://www.guidetofilmphotography.com/film-speed-uses.html
October 20th, 2016
Requirement 18 wanted me to find out what "speed" of a film means. Also decide what speed of film is best in different situation.
Speed of a film or film speed definition: is the measure of a photographic film's sensitivity to light, determined by sensitometry and measured on various numerical scales, the most recent being the ISO system. A closely related ISO system is used to measure the sensitivity of digital imaging systems.
Shutter Speed video:
Film Speed video:
When is speed of film best used in different situations website: http://www.guidetofilmphotography.com/film-speed-uses.html
Monday, October 3, 2016
Camping Badge #17
Camping Badge #17
October 3rd, 2016
For number 17, the requirement wanted me to make a shelter or lean-to by only using a tarp and rope. Also to make my own bedding with natural items and a ground cloth.
I already make my shelter in a previous post.
http://myahgjourney.blogspot.com/2015/05/outdoor-skills-badge-22.html
Pictures of my natural bedding with a ground cloth. I used pine needles as the bedding.
October 3rd, 2016
For number 17, the requirement wanted me to make a shelter or lean-to by only using a tarp and rope. Also to make my own bedding with natural items and a ground cloth.
I already make my shelter in a previous post.
http://myahgjourney.blogspot.com/2015/05/outdoor-skills-badge-22.html
Pictures of my natural bedding with a ground cloth. I used pine needles as the bedding.
Wednesday, September 14, 2016
Our Constitution Badge #10 Part of #19
Our Constitution Badge #10 Part of #19
September 12th, 2016
For requirement #10, it wanted me to memorize the Preamble to the U.S. Constitution and recite it to my Troop, Unit, or to another group
Preamble to the U.S. Constitution: We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America.
website: http://constitutionus.com/
What is the importance of the Preamble?
website: http://kids.laws.com/preamble-of-the-constitution
Who wrote the Preamble?
Gouverneur Morris
website: http://blog.constitutioncenter.org/2016/01/the-man-who-actually-wrote-the-words-we-the-people/
What does the Preamble do? A few examples.
1. Insure domestic tranquility
2. Provide for the common defense
3. Establish justice
website: http://kids.laws.com/preamble-of-the-constitution
September 12th, 2016
For requirement #10, it wanted me to memorize the Preamble to the U.S. Constitution and recite it to my Troop, Unit, or to another group
Preamble to the U.S. Constitution: We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America.
website: http://constitutionus.com/
What is the importance of the Preamble?
website: http://kids.laws.com/preamble-of-the-constitution
Who wrote the Preamble?
Gouverneur Morris
website: http://blog.constitutioncenter.org/2016/01/the-man-who-actually-wrote-the-words-we-the-people/
What does the Preamble do? A few examples.
1. Insure domestic tranquility
2. Provide for the common defense
3. Establish justice
website: http://kids.laws.com/preamble-of-the-constitution
Photograph Badge #24
Photograph Badge #24
September 14th, 2016
Optional 24 wanted be to learn about how a film are processed in a darkroom by watching a live demonstration or on videotape. I found a YouTube video.
How to processed a film in a darkroom:
Chemical dangers with a darkroom:
September 14th, 2016
Optional 24 wanted be to learn about how a film are processed in a darkroom by watching a live demonstration or on videotape. I found a YouTube video.
How to processed a film in a darkroom:
Chemical dangers with a darkroom:
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