Papanui High School/Coursebook/PHO201

= VISUAL ART - PHOTOGRAPHY 201 (Full Year) - PHO21F =

TEACHER IN CHARGE: Ms Connon

PRE-REQUISITES Maturity, enthusiasm and ability to work independently. 101 Visual Arts is strongly recommended. Access to a digital camera with aperture priority mode is required. Please see Mr Soltero if you require advice on purchasing one.

CONTENT Photography is central to the cross-over area of Art and multi-media. This includes -


 * Original art using Digital photography
 * Basic camera and lighting skills
 * Practical art skills
 * Research on artists

ASSESSMENT 16-20 Level 2 credits possible (internal assessments)

COST (Access to a digital camera with aperture priority mode is required. Please see Mr Soltero if you require advice on purchasing one.) $40 (art pack, group resources, photocopying, basic materials and a wide range of digital media). Print credit must be maintained. Supplementary materials required during the year; amount varies up to $50. Inkjet print-making is an additional cost (up to $35)

FUTURE POSSIBILITIES Entry to 301 Art Photography. This course can lead to design and fine arts related industries eg Photographic, Printing, Interior, Fashion, Graphic and Web. Students considering studying Fine Arts at Canterbury University must enrol in two of the following courses: 201 Art Design, 201 Art Photography, 201 Painting - see Mr Soltero for more information.

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