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Digital Photography 
Rubric for High School Art Digital Photography
Rubric Code: K22CB33
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Subject: Arts and Design  
Type: Assignment  
Grade Levels: 9-12

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  Outstanding

10 pts

Highly Successful

8 pts

Successful

6 pts

Not Yet Successful

4 pts

Project Requirements

Goals and objectives

Outstanding

Image shows obvious 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.
Successful

Image shows little choices and thought behind the photograph to reflect the intended element, principle, or technique.
Not Yet Successful

Photograph does not reflect the intended element, principle, or technique. Assignment goals were not met.
Exposure/Contrast/Focus

Camera exposure, correct f/stop, shutter speed, clean focus.

Outstanding

Image is excellent with good contrast and range of light to dark tones to enhance the focal point.
Highly Successful

Tonal range is good overall; some parts of the image could use more contrast. Good detail in image; proper use of depth of field will enhance parts of the image.
Successful

Tonal quality is fair; little contrast in color and neutrals. Fair detail in image; proper use of depth of field could enhance some parts of the image.
Not Yet Successful

Tonal quality is flat; very little contrast in color and neutrals makes the focal point blend into the background. Photo is blurry and not in focus.
Creativity

Imagination, expression, creative approach

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.
Highly Successful

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

Fair representation of assigned objectives; some creative intent and shows little evidence of trying anything unusual.
Not Yet Successful

Lacks originality and shows no evidence of trying anything unusual.
Composition

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

Outstanding

Photograph demonstrates exceptional 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.
Successful

Photograph demonstrates little visual interest and creativity in composition, balance, camera angle, and subject matter.
Not Yet Successful

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

Visual impact, emotional reaction, mood, etc.

Outstanding

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

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

Work shows effort with moderate sense of visual communication
Not Yet Successful

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

Work ethic, stays on task, attentiveness, involvement in class activities and proper file classification techniques.

Outstanding

Attentive to directions in class. Made good use of class time to take photos, upload images. Follows directions without reminders fully. Stretched the limitations of the assignment by adding something unique and creative.
Highly Successful

Followed directions in class. Above average effort noted while taking photos. Above average effort given fulfilling the assignment.
Successful

Followed some directions in class. Average effort noted while taking photos. Finished assignment with average amount of effort.
Not Yet Successful

Did not follow directions in class. Little effort noted while taking photos. Finished assignment with minimum effort.










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