Year 13 Photography
13ARP Subject DescriptionTeacher in Charge: Ms T. Gilbert.
Recommended Prior Learning16 Credits in Year 12 Photography is recommended.
In this course, students will build upon their photographic, technical and visual literacy skills learnt in Year 12 Photography. Students will develop their own photographic investigation - the choice of theme, approach, influences and format will be selected individually by students. Ability to work independently and to be self-motivated is essential.
Skills taught: conventions of photography, manual photography - how to use your camera on manual, studio and natural lighting, Adobe Photoshop.
Faculties:
Career Pathways
Diversional and Recreational Therapist, Fashion Designer, Graphic Designer, Conservator, Curator, Graphic Pre-press Worker, Visual Merchandiser, Exhibition and Collections Technician, Animator/Digital Artist, Artist, Film/Television Camera Operator, Lighting Technician, Model, Photographer
Contributions and Equipment/StationeryStudents require a digital SLR camera with manual functions.
There are a small number of digital SLR cameras available for classroom use if purchasing a camera is not possible
Materials as listed on www.myschool.co.nz