5%

BEGINNING PHOTOGRAPHY RUBRIC

5%

5%

ATTRIBUTE
EMERGING
COMPETENT
EXEMPLARY
FILM
EXPOSURE

Negatives are too dark or too light. Negatives are scratched and/or dirty.

Negatives are usually correctly exposed. Negatives are usually clean.

Negatives are always correctly exposed. Negatives are always clean.

PRINT
EXPOSURE

Prints are too light or too dark. Prints are scratched and or water spotted. Prints are brown from not being in the fix long enough.

Prints have a good contrast from Black to white. Prints are clean.

Prints always have a strong black to white contrast and a wide range of grays. Prints are always clean.

COMPOSITION

Does not use rule of thirds, horizon line, balance, grouping, leading lines, framing, selective focus, or lighting in composing photographs.

Uses one or more composition techniques in their photographs.

Always uses two or more composition techniques in their photographs.

CONTENT

Photos are not appropriate: subject does not follow the assignment.

Subjects are of assigned topic.

Subjects are unusually creative or non-typical yet appropriate to assigned topic.

POINTS
0 TO 4
5 TO 7
8 TO 10

5%

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