The Year 9 Photography course will be a mix of both practical and theoretical tasks. The course will be split into the following learning areas;
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The course will also build upon your skills and will focus on work in the following areas;
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FILM PHOTOGRAPHY EXPLAINED
Watch this short film (right) which explains what photography used to be like - when cameras used film.
After watching the video, you might like to learn a little more about the evolution of cameras, and the link below offers a cool look through the use of animated gifs! |
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Instagram: best thing to ever happen to photography?
Instagram is an online photo-sharing and social networking device launched in October 2010. In April 2012 Facebook bought Instagram for a cool $1 billion!
As of September 2012 Instagram had over 100 million active users worldwide. Watch this video, and consider the effects that Instagram has had on photography. |
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The SelfieLegendary musician Sir Paul McCartney (The Beatles) has revealed himself to be a pioneer in the field of photography as well! In an interview with Jimmy Fallon he has explained that he invented both the “selfie” and “photobomb.”
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James Franco explains what the term 'selfie' really means in an article he wrote for The New York Times, and offers an interesting discussion on why it is valuable tool.
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