Digital Photography

Overview

Framework:
RQF
Level:
Entry Level 3
Unit No:
D/504/8950
Credits:
3
Guided learning hours:
25 hours

Assessment Guidance

Portfolio of Evidence

Aim

To give learners an introduction to using a digital camera.

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Unit Learning Outcomes

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1 — Know about digital cameras.

Assessment Criteria

  • 1.1
    Identify the parts of a digital camera.
  • 1.2
    Identify factors that can affect digital camera performance.
2 — Be able to use a digital camera.

Assessment Criteria

  • 2.1
    Take photos with a digital camera.
  • 2.2
    View photos on a digital camera.
  • 2.3
    Delete photos from a digital camera.
3 — Be able to use software to organise digital photos.

Assessment Criteria

  • 3.1
    Use Software to:
    •transfer digital photos to a computer
    •organise photos in albums according to content
4 — Be able to edit digital photos.

Assessment Criteria

  • 4.1
    Use appropriate software to:
    •adjust the brightness and contrast of digital photos
    •crop and re-size digital photos
    •edit a digital photo to enhance appearance
    •save a dgitial photo in an appropriate format.
5 — Be able to share digital photos with others.

Assessment Criteria

  • 5.1
    Use different methods to share photos with others.
  • 5.2
    Create and view digital photos in a slideshow.
  • 5.3
    Print digital photos.
  • 5.4
    Identify copyright constraints on downloading and sharing digital photos.