At the start of this documentary project, I was very anxious to pick my teacher and one that came to mind was Mr. Arruda my chemistry teacher. I was planning to choose him for this project because he was one of those teachers where you could talk to without feeling too scared about what you were gonna say. I planned out my images by roughly sketching out what I wanted to shoot, I then went over to his classroom to shoot a couple of images that I could knock out during his prep period. During fifth period which is the period that I have him in, I came in with my camera and took a couple of photos of him teaching the class. I wanted to capture the essence of my subject by finding shots of him working with other students in his space to show his determination and strive as a teacher. Some details that I am most proud of in my photos are the ones where he’s teaching the class and he’s helping someone one on one and I got a really nice shot of that. However, I feel like I could’ve done better with focusing and messing around with the other settings as I felt as though these images weren’t as good as I thought they would be. One significant hurdle I faced was trying to get good images without it feeling to forced or posed, however it worked just fine and I got really great photos. I resolved this just by taking photos as he was in his nature and told him to pretend like I wasn’t there. One thing I learned was how to properly interview a