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Photo Portfolio 
Photography Portfolio Spring Semester. There are six to seven weeks of four sets
Rubric Code: G77AC9
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Subject: Arts and Design  
Type: Exam  
Grade Levels: 9-12

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  Poor

1 pts

Fair

3 pts

Good

4 pts

Excellent

5 pts

Focus

Poor

Photo is very pixelated and/or blurry; image was obviously photographed incorrectly OR Photoshop tools were used incorrectly
Fair

Fair detail in image; selective blur & sharpening could enhance some parts of the image
Good

Good detail in image; selective blur & sharpening will enhance parts of the image
Excellent

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

Poor

Photograph does not demonstrate visual interest and creativity in composition, framing and subject matter.
Fair

Photograph demonstrates little visual interest and creativity in composition, framing and subject matter.
Good

Photograph demonstrates some visual interest and creativity in composition, framing and subject matter.
Excellent

Photograph demonstrates exceptional visual interest and creativity in composition, framing and subject matter.
Creativity

Poor

Photo does not show a creative approach to the assignment.
Fair

Fair representation of assigned objectives; lacks originality and shows little or no evidence of trying anything unusual.
Good

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

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.
Exposure/Contrast

Poor

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

Tonal quality is fair; there is little contrast in color and neutrals.
Good

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

Photo image is excellent with good contrast and range of light to dark tones to enhance the focal point.
Color/Grayscale

Poor

An obvious color cast or unusual color tone in some parts of the image ruins the quality or distracts from the focal point.
Fair

Fair range of color tones; photo would benefit from changes in color in one or more areas.
Good

Good range of color tones; photo might have benefited from a change in color in one area but is still OK overall.
Excellent

Excellent range of color tones; colors work well together based on color scheme theories; no distracting colors to take away from focal point.
Effort

Poor

Photo was not taken or turned in on time
Fair

Photo was lost, replaced, or saved as the wrong name resulting in the original photo missing.
Good

Photos were taken and turned in on time.
Excellent

Photos were taken and turned in early.
Photoshop

Poor

Photos were not cropped
Fair

Photos cropped without thought of sizing.
Good

Photos cropped with thoughts of the finished project.
Excellent

photos cropped to make them the best they could be for the finished project.
Indesign

Poor

Document was not set up right.
Fair

Document was not set to help the photos look their best.
Good

Photos look OK on the document, some extra polish could be added.
Excellent

Very polished document that needs no improvement.
Visual Impact

Poor

The photographs show a limited ability of artistry. The images do not bring the viewer into the image.
Fair

The photographs show some ability of artistry. The images meet minimum level of quality.
Good

The photographs show considerable ability to capture the artistry of the images. Images meet the required level of quality and subject matter.
Excellent

The photographs show a high degree of ability to capture the artistry of the image. They go beyond the level of quality and subject matter anticipated.
Work Ethic

Poor

Barely completed the project.
Fair

Completed the project on time.
Good

Completed the project and had plenty of time to spare.
Excellent

Completed project and helped other students to get their projects finished.



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