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Photography Portfolio 
1st quarters portfolio
Rubric Code: XX3367W
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Subject: Arts and Design  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 9-12

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  Below Standards

5 pts

Minimum Standards

10 pts

Proficient

15 pts

Highly Proficient

20 pts

Score

(N/A)

SUBJECT/FOCAL POINT

Below Standards

Photo does not have a clear subject or focal point
Minimum Standards

Fair detail in image; Subject is known, but focal point is not, due to blurring/depth of field issues.
Proficient

Compositional concepts and use of blur/depth of field, make subject the focal point somewhat.
Highly Proficient

Compositional concepts and use of blur/depth of field make Subject the Focal Point.
Score
COMPOSITION

Below Standards

-no evident subject<BR>
-eye is distracted by busyness<BR>
-little or no evidence of thoughtful composition<BR>
-image appears one-sided or unbalanced<BR>
-eye tends to wander: no focal center<BR>
-poor cropping
Minimum Standards

-subject is evident, but weakened by busyness or objects<BR>
-eye is somewhat attracted by dominate features<BR>
-exhibits any of the following rules of composition: rule of thirds, framing, lines, simplicity, texture, repetition/pattern, balance<BR>
-fair cropping
Proficient

-composition is purposeful-subject is clearly stated but focus is distracting-eye is attracted to dominant highlight or line -exhibits any of the following rules of composition: rule of thirds, framing, lines, simplicity, texture, repetition/pattern, balance<BR>
-good cropping
Highly Proficient

-composition is purposeful<BR>
-subject is clearly stated in frame<BR>
-eye is attracted to dominant highlight or line<BR>
-exhibits any of the following rules of composition: rule of thirds, framing, lines, simplicity, texture, repetition/pattern, balance<BR>
-excellent cropping that creates visual interest in the subject
Score
VISUAL IMPACT/PRESENTATION

Below Standards

-no discernible regard for composition<BR>
-does not generate response
Minimum Standards

- shows attempt at use of composition
Proficient

-exhibits effective use of composition<BR>
-image creates response (visually exciting)
Highly Proficient

-image shows originality of thought<BR>
-exhibits effective use of composition<BR>
-image creates strong response (visually exciting)
Score
CRAFTSMANSHIP

Below Standards

-Images not properly exposed and/or focused
Minimum Standards

-Images slightly out of focus creating a distracting element
Proficient

-Image is focused correctly<BR>
-slight sharpening could improve image
Highly Proficient

-High quality images -properly exposed/focused
Score
KNOWLEDGE/UNDERSTANDING

Below Standards

Knowledge and understanding of fundamental technique, style and/or content elements does not reflect minimal standards of photographic growth and progress.
Minimum Standards

Very limited understanding of technique, style and content selection; relationship between these elements has also not been demonstrated.
Proficient

Strong classroom learning and overall photographic competence is evident. Student understood and met the essential goals of assignment progress.
Highly Proficient

Recognized task at hand and produced a remarkable and visually poignant body of work that establishes superior knowledge and understanding of course theory and application
Score
Every Assignment is represented

Below Standards

Poor

1/2 of the pictures are missing
Minimum Standards
Proficient

Fair

Some pictures are missing
Highly Proficient
Score

Good

All pictures are accounted for
Organized and in order

Below Standards

Poor

Majority of pictures not in protective sheets and binder is in disarray
Minimum Standards
Proficient

Fair

Some pictures are not in the plastic protectors and the binder is not in good order.
Highly Proficient
Score

Good

Everything is placed neatly
Page protectors

Below Standards

No page protectors
Minimum Standards
Proficient

pictures share page protectors
Highly Proficient
Score

Every picture has a page protector
Pictures are Labeled

Below Standards

No picture is labeled/ teacher must guess at what category the pictures is
Minimum Standards
Proficient

most pictures are labeled with the theme name
Highly Proficient
Score

Every picture is labeled and clearly marked



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