Waimea College Waimea College

Level 2 Visual Art - Photography

200VPH
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mr S. Oughton.

Recommended Entry Criteria

Level 1 Visual Art and gained credits for external portfolio.


This subject builds on the skills and understanding of exploring a range of contemporary artist model approaches in the production of photographic artwork. Emphasis is geared towards producing a portfolio of work in preparation for Level 3 NCEA. Basic camera skills will be taught in this subject, alongside the use of digital processes such as Adobe Photoshop for the production of fine photographic printing.


Departments:

Visual Art


Pathway

Level 3 Visual Art - Photography



			
					
					Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
										

An approved device with photoshop is required for all senior Visual Art students.
Photoshop comes at a cost of $10 per year.
Course Cost: $45.00 Printing, $10.00 Adobe Suite cost additional. DSLR 35mm or Mirrorless Camera, USB stick and SD card required.


Disclaimer

All courses are dependent on student numbers and staffing. Students will be advised if the school is unable to provide the subjects they select. If a course is over-subscribed, students will be required to take part in a selection process.