3PHO - Level 3 Photography
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Ms L. Buckley.
Introduction to black and white and digital photography including camera use, film processing, darkroom skills and research into established photographic practice. Students will explore a range of photographic genre and conventions such as, leading lines, movement, and balance to support the production of work for internal and external assessments. After completing internal assessments, students will work on individual programs to produce a thematic three-board folio.
Students can loan any Art Department resources such as books, cameras, tripods, etc. This is an overnight loan with sign-out and return procedures. Any loss or damage is the responsibility of the student/parent.
Recommended Prior Learning
Successful completion of Level 2 Photography.
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
This course is eligible for subject endorsement.
This course is approved for University Entrance.
External
NZQA Info
Photography 3.1 - Analyse methods and ideas from established photography practice
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Photography 3.2 - Use drawing to demonstrate understanding of conventions appropriate to photography
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Photography 3.3 - Systematically clarify ideas using drawing informed by established photography practice
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Photography 3.4 - Produce a systematic body of work that integrates conventions and regenerates ideas within photography practice
Approved subject for University Entrance
Number of credits that can be used for overall endorsement: 26
Only students engaged in learning and achievement derived from Te Marautanga o Aotearoa are eligible to be awarded these subjects as part of the requirement for 14 credits in each of three subjects.