Photographic & Digital Media
This course is offered as a 200 hour elective.
This course is offered as a 100 hour elective.
Course Description
Photographic and Digital Media provides opportunities for students to enjoy making and studying a range of photographic and digital media works. They do this in still, interactive and moving forms. They learn to represent their ideas and interests with reference to contemporary trends and how photographers, videographers, film-makers, computer or digital and performance artists make photographic and digital media works.
Students are required to produce a Photographic and Digital Media portfolio and keep a Photographic and Digital Media journal.
Still
Any of the following:
· photographic media including, camera-based works, digital media in printed form
· manipulated images including collage, montage and image transfers
· computer-generated images
· other still photographic and digital forms may also be included
Interactive
Any of the following:
· computer-generated images
· internet art
· other interactive photographic and digital forms may also be included
Moving
Any of the following:
· video
· film
· animation
· other moving photographic and digital forms may also be included
The Course Topics
Year 9 - 2023
Module A 100 hours
Historical and Critical Studies of Photography
Landscapes and botanical photography
Portrait Photography
Graphic Design
Photoshop
Year 10 - 2023
Module B 100 hours
Origins of Moving Pictures
The digital image a Post Modern view
Digital Dreaming – Short film
The Animated picture
Artists Choice