Edexcel BTEC level 3 National in Creative Media Production PROJECT TITLE: Fashion photography inspired by the movies Unit 57: Photography and Photographic Practice – all grading criteria -  pass (P), merit (M) and distinction (D)

Brief: To produce a display of 8 good photographic fashion images  based around the theme or genre of cinema. You need to choose a particular film or genre and produce work inspired by elements of that film that would be suitable for a magazine fashion spread or series of advertising posters. You will conduct  2 shoots for this project, one in the studio and one on location. DEADLINE: Work to be handed in for  A - Wednesday of Week 8 Term 1 16th Oct 2013 1.00pm Work to be handed in for  B - Wednesday of Week 6 Term 2 11th Dec 2013 1.00pm Work to be handed in for  C - Wednesday of Week 2 Term 3 15th Jan 2014 1.00pm C1) Display  of 8 final images. Photographs  should be taken with a DSLR  camera. Post production work  in Adobe Lightroom  Adobe Photoshop or similar program. P2, M2, D2, P3, M3, D3 A1) Your fashion brief stating the film or genre you  will base your images on and the style required. Research your chosen film with examples of  images  that you will base your shots around P1, M1, D1 C2) Planning for your studio and location shoot either as sketches or brainstorms. Include a risk assessment  P2, M2, D2, P3, M3, D3 A2) Research fashion images by other photographers from existing magazine and catalogues. Discuss the different applications of fashion images. Analysis of at least three examples including a named fashion photographers P1, M1,D1 B1) A research piece on different applications of photography.  You will find minimum three different types of photography with example images for each. P1,  M1, D1, A3) Notes on technical aspects of photography with your photographic examples including  composition, DSLR cameras, shutter speeds, depth of field, ISO and  studio lighting and equipment. P4, M4, D4 C3) Evidence of stages of digital image manipulation work such as   cropping,  levels, colour balance, contrast and saturation adjustment, clone tool, filters. P2, M2, D2 C4) Developmental work of your images including trial shoots, contact sheets, notes with your images on exposure, image manipulation and printing. P2, M2, D2 C5) Research piece on Black and White Film photography P2, M2, D2 C6) Evaluation of  your final photographs commenting on your work in context to professional practice and using correct terminology. P4, M4, D4   All work should be submitted in a folder/log book or as a website or blog Email the link to clewingt@brit.croydon.sch.uk. Clearly write in the title unit 57 and your name.

Assessment: All work will be assessed against the Unit Assessment Criteria Sheets for the  unit as pass (P), merit (M) and distinction (D). The criteria are: Different applications of photography Use photographic equipment Produce photographic images Evaluate your own work

ASSESMENT AND GRADING CRITERIA

 

Assessment and grading criteria

PASS	MERIT	DISTINCTION
P1 describe different applications of photography with some appropriate use of subject terminology	M1 explain different applications of photography with reference to detailed illustrative examples, and with generally correct use of subject terminology	D1 critically evaluate different applications of photography with supporting arguments and elucidated examples, consistently using subject terminology correctly
P2 use photographic equipment and employ photographic techniques with some assistance	M2 use photographic equipment and employ photographic techniques to a good technical standard with only occasional assistance	D2 use photographic equipment and employ photographic techniques to a technical quality that reflects nearprofessional standards, working independently to professional expectations
P3 produce photographic images for a specified purpose with relevant planning material, working within appropriate conventions and with some assistance	M3 produce photographic images for a specified purpose with relevant planning material to a good technical standard, showing some imagination and with only occasional assistance	D3 produce photographic images for a specified purpose with relevant planning material to a technical quality that reflects near-professional standards, showing creativity and flair and working independently to professional expectations
P4 comment on own photographic work with some appropriate use of subject terminology.	M4 explain own photographic work with reference to detailed illustrative examples and with generally correct use of subject terminology	D4 critically evaluate own photographic work in the context of professional practice with supporting arguments and elucidated examples, and consistently using subject terminology correctly.

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