Advanced Photo Scoring

Advanced Photography Blog Scoring rubric

1. Blog shows evidence of working each day of class and working outside of class. – Evidence on the blog that the blog is the work of two weeks worth of work using class time to its fullest as well as putting in time outside of class. 30 points
2. Technical qualities- Exposure, burning and dodging, focus, contrast, light, “photoshopping”- Images are of excellent quality, have good color, pop in contrast, focus is appropriate, exposure is appropriate. 13 points
3. Composition- eye movement, space usage, organization, strong point of emphasis, uses line, shape, color, pattern, etc. to strengthen composition- composition is purposeful and not happening by accident- not a facebook/myspace photo 13 points
4. Content- Fulfils the assignment, shows growth from the previous assignments, shows a sense of inventiveness or imagination, a sense of style or engagement with experimentation. 13 points
5. Communicative properties- visual impact, emotional reaction, mood-Shows obvious evidence of thinking the project through and not coming up with it the night before it is due, it may address fairly complex visual or conceptual ideas, the images are presented in an effective way to communicate. 10 points
6. Link to inspiration is appropriate and discussed.  10 points
7. Written narrative shows thought and insight into the project. Narrative is free of grammar and spelling problems, written to a professional level.  10 points
8. On time- 1 point
9. Each day late minus 10 points