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Photography

Your task is to take 25 event pictures for the subject you are assigned/chose. Remember to use your camera like the viewfinder, look at thing in various angles.

Rubric Code: VX3CAAA

By cindytorode

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Public Rubric

Subject: Journalism

Type: Project

Grade Levels: 9-12

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	Fair 5 pts	Good 10 pts	Excellent 15 pts	Superior 20 pts
Composition	Fair The photograph shows little attention to composition. There is no real sense of focus, the student did not seem to make an effort to create a dynamic composition	Good The photograph shows an attempt to create a dynamic composition. The artist created a photograph that is more than just a snapshot.	Excellent The photograph is well composed. While not unique, the elements are interesting, not distracting and the topic is portrayed appropriately.	Superior The photograph shows excellent composition. The elements included are positioned in a unique way that adds to the artistic aspect of the piece.
Content	Fair No spefic subject matter, random content, no message.	Good The artist attempts to convey a message or idea through their photo by using spefic content and subject matter.	Excellent The photograph conveys an appropriate message that is suitable and complete for pulications.	Superior The photograph shows a specific content (subject) The content conveys a message, makes the viewer feel an emotion, and is unique.
Creativity	Fair Photo does not show a creative approach to the assignment.	Good Fair representation of assigned objectives; lacks originality and shows little or no evidence of trying anything unusual.	Excellent Good representation of assigned objectives. The student has explored creative solutions to the assignment.	Superior 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.
Participation	Fair Less than 14 pictures	Good 15 to 19 pictures	Excellent 20 to 24 pictures	Superior 25 usable pictures
Focus	Fair Photo is very pixelated and/or blurry; image was obviously photographed incorrectly OR Photoshop tools were used incorrectly.	Good Fair detail in image; selective blur & sharpening could enhance some parts of the image.	Excellent Good detail in image; selective blur & sharpening will enhance parts of the image.	Superior Excellent detail in highlights, shadows & midtones makes a good, clear image. Initial photo was obviously taken with proper camera settings selected.