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Digital Photography 
Rubric for High School Visual Media/ Photography
Rubric Code: FXC8A87
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Subject: Arts and Design  
Type: Assignment  
Grade Levels: 9-12

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  Requirements Not Met

0 pts

Not Yet Successful

4 pts

Successful

6 pts

Highly Successful

8 pts

Outstanding

10 pts

Teacher Evaluation

(N/A)

Exposure/Contrast

Camera exposure, correct f/stop and shutter speed, photoshop/editing

Requirements Not Met

Image is grossly over exposed or under exposed rendering the image unidentifiable
Not Yet Successful

Tonal quality is flat; very little contrast in color and neutrals makes the focal point blend into the background.
Successful

Tonal quality is fair; little contrast in color and neutrals.
Highly Successful

Tonal range is good overall; some parts of the image could use more contrast.
Outstanding

Image is excellent with good contrast and range of light to dark tones to enhance the focal point.
Teacher Evaluation
Focus

Clean focus or creative use of depth-of-field

Requirements Not Met

Subject matter is not defined due to complete lack of focus.
Not Yet Successful

Photograph is very pixelated and/or blurry; image was obviously photographed incorrectly OR Photoshop tools were used incorrectly.
Successful

Fair detail in image; proper use of depth of field could enhance some parts of the image.
Highly Successful

Good detail in image; proper use of depth of field will enhance parts of the image.
Outstanding

Excellent detail in highlights, shadows & midtones makes a good, clear image. Initial photo was obviously taken with proper camera settings selected.
Teacher Evaluation
Creativity

Imagination, expression, creative approach

Requirements Not Met

Photograph does not show a creative approach to the assignment.
Not Yet Successful

Minimal representation of assigned objectives; lacks originality and shows no evidence of trying anything unusual.
Successful

Fair representation of assigned objectives; some creative intent and shows little evidence of trying anything unusual.
Highly Successful

Good representation of assigned objectives. The student has explored creative solutions to the assignment.
Outstanding

Image demonstrates a very creative approach to the assignment; student has expanded on the basic requirements. It is clear that the student explored several choices/solutions to the assignment.
Teacher Evaluation
Composition

Photographic guidelines, eye movement, space usage, organization of image

Requirements Not Met

Subject is not well defined.
Not Yet Successful

Photograph does not demonstrate visual interest and creativity in composition, balance, camera angle, and subject matter.
Successful

Photograph demonstrates little visual interest and creativity in composition, balance, camera angle, and subject matter.
Highly Successful

Photograph demonstrates some visual interest and creativity in composition, balance, camera angle, and subject matter.
Outstanding

Photograph demonstrates exceptional visual interest and creativity in composition, balance, camera angle, and subject matter.
Teacher Evaluation
Technical Qualities

Photoshop: dodging, burning, cropping, clean presentation, etc.

Requirements Not Met

Inappropriate use of editing techniques
Not Yet Successful

Poorly executed, little regard for quality
Successful

Technique a bit weak with little sense of challenge
Highly Successful

Most technical aspects are successful
Outstanding

Excellent quality, use of tools, and attention to detail
Teacher Evaluation










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