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Digital Photography 
Rubric for High School Art Digital Photography
Rubric Code: JXB4B74
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Subject: Arts and Design  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 9-12

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  Requirements Not Met

2 pts

Not Yet Successful

4 pts

Successful

6 pts

Highly Successful

8 pts

Outstanding

10 pts

Project Requirements

Goals and objectives
(3)

Requirements Not Met

Photograph does not relfect the intended element, principle, or technique. Assignment goals were not met.
Not Yet Successful
Successful

Image shows little choices and thought behind the photograph to reflect the intended element, principle, or technique.
Highly Successful

Image shows some clear choices and thought behind the photograph to reflect the intended element, principle, or technique.
Outstanding

Image shows obvious choices and thought behind the photograph to reflect the intended element, principle, or technique.
Exposure/Contrast

Camera exposure, correct f/stop and shutter speed, photoshop/editing
(2)

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.
Color/Value

(2)

Requirements Not Met

The color/value completely distracts from the subject matter making the image ineffective.
Not Yet Successful

An obvious color cast or unusual color tone in some parts of the image ruins the quality or distracts from the focal point. If image is B&W, a full range of values is not represented.
Successful

Fair range of color tones; photograph would benefit from changes in color in one or more areas.
Highly Successful

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

Excellent range of color tones; colors work well together based on color scheme theories; no distracting colors to take away from focal point. If image is B&W, a full range of values is represented.
Creativity

Imagination, expression, creative approach
(1)

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 project.
Composition

Photographic guidelines, eye movement, space usage, organization of image
(1)

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.
Communicative Properties

Visual impact, emotional reaction, mood, etc.
(1)

Requirements Not Met

No visual impact
Not Yet Successful

There is little, if any evidence of successful visual communication with the viewer.
Successful

Work shows effort with moderate sense of visual communication
Highly Successful

There is adequate and successful visual communication. Photo engages the viewer.
Outstanding

Shows obvious evidence of thinking skills. Addresses fairly complex visual or conceptual ideas. The image effectively communicates with the viewer.
Penalty/Bonus

Requirements Not Met

Project turned-in late (after deadline) <BR>
-5 points per day late.
Not Yet Successful
Successful
Highly Successful
Outstanding

Project turned-in before deadline.<BR>
+5 points per day.










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