Developing Comm Design Expertise: Photography
Leanne Faye
s3701207
Assessment: Photography
Instructions
Photography: 33.3%
The Project Brief
Photograph a 3D object or folio piece with strong or interesting design features.
Line – Shape – Form – Texture – Colour. Use a background of suitable size and colour to
compliment your subject. Control the light for best effect on your subject.
s3701207
Assessment: Photography
Instructions
Photography: 33.3%
The Project Brief
Photograph a 3D object or folio piece with strong or interesting design features.
Line – Shape – Form – Texture – Colour. Use a background of suitable size and colour to
compliment your subject. Control the light for best effect on your subject.
Photo #1 Overall shot of the object. Must be a horizontal shot and all of the object infocus (wide depth of field).
Photo #2* Show a different angle or function or scale or use of the object. Utilise creative
camera skills. Eg. Depth of Field or Movement.
Photo #3* Close up/macro of a distinguishing design feature or detail.
*Include at least one Vertical image.
Students to provide:
• 3D object with strong or interesting design features. Avoid jewellery (too small) or
glassware or reflective surfaces.
• Suitable background (suggest A2 card in a colour to compliment your subject)
• Accessories to compliment the object and/or show scale.
• A laptop with Lightroom and/or usb to download final images onto.
The Aim
To provide students with the skills and understanding of basic photographic
principles to competently and creatively photograph work for their folio.
Final Presentation
A4 PDF presentation of final images (save for screen viewing). Include
the following:
Title page with Student number, name and name of project. (Images optional. Possibly a
headshot of yourself. Design to taste)
Photo #1. Annotate the design features of your object (eg. Line, Shape, Form, Colour, Texture)
and why you chose your background colour. Include exposure information (ISO, Aperture,
Shutter Speed)
Photo #2. List technical details. Camera make and model, Lens, ISO, Aperture (f stop), Shutter
speed, White Balance, Focal Length.
Photo #3: List technical details. Camera make and model, Lens, ISO, Aperture (f stop), Shutter
speed, White Balance, Focal Length.
Dot point summary of what you learnt in the process and/or any difficulties you had or what
you might do differently in future. Possibly include other photos to show process.
Final Presentation Slides
Photo #2* Show a different angle or function or scale or use of the object. Utilise creative
camera skills. Eg. Depth of Field or Movement.
Photo #3* Close up/macro of a distinguishing design feature or detail.
*Include at least one Vertical image.
Students to provide:
• 3D object with strong or interesting design features. Avoid jewellery (too small) or
glassware or reflective surfaces.
• Suitable background (suggest A2 card in a colour to compliment your subject)
• Accessories to compliment the object and/or show scale.
• A laptop with Lightroom and/or usb to download final images onto.
The Aim
To provide students with the skills and understanding of basic photographic
principles to competently and creatively photograph work for their folio.
Final Presentation
A4 PDF presentation of final images (save for screen viewing). Include
the following:
Title page with Student number, name and name of project. (Images optional. Possibly a
headshot of yourself. Design to taste)
Photo #1. Annotate the design features of your object (eg. Line, Shape, Form, Colour, Texture)
and why you chose your background colour. Include exposure information (ISO, Aperture,
Shutter Speed)
Photo #2. List technical details. Camera make and model, Lens, ISO, Aperture (f stop), Shutter
speed, White Balance, Focal Length.
Photo #3: List technical details. Camera make and model, Lens, ISO, Aperture (f stop), Shutter
speed, White Balance, Focal Length.
Dot point summary of what you learnt in the process and/or any difficulties you had or what
you might do differently in future. Possibly include other photos to show process.
Final PDF to be uploaded to Canvas and presented in class on last day.
Bring to class a copy of your PDF on a USB stick.
Follow file naming protocol. ‘surname_firstname_GRAP2257_photography’
Due: Week 4 (last class) of module.
Bring to class a copy of your PDF on a USB stick.
Follow file naming protocol. ‘surname_firstname_GRAP2257_photography’
Due: Week 4 (last class) of module.
Final Presentation Slides
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