WikiIndaba 2024/Proposal/Workshop: The basics of Smartphone Photography for higher quality photos on Commons and greater congnitive value on Wikipedia
This is an open submission for WikiIndaba conference 2024 that has not yet been reviewed by the members of the Programs commitee. |
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Workshop: The basics of Smartphone Photography for higher quality photos on Commons and greater congnitive value on Wikipedia | ||
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Author(s): Farajiibrahim | Username(s): Farajiibrahim | Session type: workshop | |
Affiliation: Moroccan User group | Session track(s): Commons | ||
Abstract:
Given that today the use of smartphones is very widespread, we also see that there are photos on Commons which do not meet the criteria for publication in Wikipedia pages, the workshop makes it possible to raise public awareness about the importance of photographic documentation and review the basics of photography using smartphones, with the aim of enriching Wikipedia articles with quality photos. |
Audience : General. | ||
Mode: in-person | |||
Special requirements: HDMI,Translation: to French and Arabic | |||
How will this session be beneficial for the communities in the region?
To learn: The importance of photographic documentation, and Wikimedian’s responsibility in this field. Smartphone photography basics: ISO, aperture, speed, rule of thirds, etc. Analyze images with a critical eye to point out errors and how to avoid them. |
- Interested participants
(register below and ask your questions now to the session organiser)