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The expiry date of this unit is 31/07/2029.

Overview

Framework:
Access to HE 2024
Level:
Level 3
Unit No:
Not available
Credits:
6
Guided learning hours:
Not available

Qualification Grading Type

Graded

Unit Learning Outcomes

1.

Be able to appreciate the scope of research from primary and secondary sources.

Assessment Criteria

  • 1.1.

    Analyse the work of other photographers to inform own ideas.

  • 1.2.

    Reference all research in a bibliography.


2.

Know functions of digital cameras.

Assessment Criteria

  • 2.1.

    Explain and demonstrate the functions and settings of a digital camera in relation to resolution, formatting and recording.

  • 2.2.

    Explain and demonstrate flash options and play back functions.


3.

Know how to use a digital camera following safe working practices.

Assessment Criteria

  • 3.1.

    Explain Health and Safety practices that must be followed when using a digital camera in a studio setting.

  • 3.2.

    Use a digital camera demonstrating safe working practices.


4.

Know options for downloading, formats and storage of digital images.

Assessment Criteria

  • 4.1.

    Explain how to use different downloading and storage options.

  • 4.2.

    Evaluate software for storing and viewing digital images.

  • 4.3.

    Demonstrate how to convert images into different file formats for different purposes.


5.

Be able to enhance digital images to meet needs.

Assessment Criteria

  • 5.1.

    Enhance and modify digital images using a range of image editing and manipulation techniques.