Photography AS
Lens and Light-based Media
AS Edexcel 8PYO
AS Edexcel 8PYO
AS Photography offers the opportunity to develop photographic skills and combine these with creative idea development.
You will develop skills in:
Throughout the course you are required to create a work journal illustrating your skills and development of ideas. You create final outcomes from these investigations.
An interest in photography and a desire to develop both skills and produce creative ideas. GCSE Art or Textiles would be beneficial and aid your creative journey.
It is strongly advised that you have your own SLR camera
London day trip x 2 - approx. £25 each
Portfolios/sketchbooks A3 x 2 - £8 each
Black & white darkroom paper x 25 - £10
A3 inkjet paper - £28
Mountboard spray mount - £15
Printer credits - £5 – £10 depending on final prints
See Mr Cook or Mrs Hartwell
Autumn Term - Coursework assignments based on a narrative theme
Spring Term – Externally Set Assessment set by the exam board.
Coursework assignment (60%)
Externally set assignment (40%) to include 10 weeks preparation time and a 10 hour examination