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2.6 Photography
Creative Arts and Sports · Grade 9 · 8 lessons in the design
What this covers
- Scenic points: geographical features, buildings
- Viewpoints: normal, bird's eye and worm's eye
- Presentation: arrangement of photographs, captions
What you will be able to do
- identify different viewpoints in photography
- take photographs of a scenery in viewpoint for showcase
- present the photographs for appreciation
Key questions
“Which are the ethical issues to consider in photography?”
Lessons
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Viewpoints in photography
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizIdentify the normal, bird's eye and worm's eye viewpoints in photography.
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Analysing viewpoints in photographs
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizAnalyse how each viewpoint changes the mood and message of a photograph.
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Scenic points in our surroundings
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizResearch and identify scenic points such as geographical features and buildings.
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Composing the shot
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizUse the rule of thirds and a level horizon to compose landscape photographs.
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Ethics and safety in photography
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizDiscuss ethical issues in photography and plan a safe field walk.
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Field walk: taking photographs
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizTake photographs of scenery around school using varied scenes and viewpoints.
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Selecting and storing photographs
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizSelect the best photographs and store them in an organised e-folder.
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Presenting photographs
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizMake a captioned still or slide presentation and give just feedback.