1. Students must contribute 4 photos that follow the principles of photography to a group photo essay on a self-selected topic. 2. The photos must demonstrate proper use of focal point, rule of thirds, and rule of odds. 3. All photos from each group must be the same size, resolution, and either black and white or color.

1. COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY
Group Photo Essay Task
DUE: Wednesday December 19th
TASK: Use Photography to contribute 4 photos to a group Photo Essay about a subject
of your group’s choice.
Use all the steps of the Creative Process.
The photos must clearly demonstrate the 3 Principles of Photography:
Focal Point
Rule of Thirds
Rule of Odds
SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS:
All photos from all the members of your group must be the same size and resolution
and either all black and white or all colour.
Communications Technology Photo Essay Rubric
Expectations:
1. Knowledge: (B3) create productions that demonstrate competence in the
application of creative and technical skills and incorporate current standards,
processes, formats, and technologies.

2. 2. Thinking: (B2) use the Creative Process to meet a communications technology
challenge.
3. Communication: demonstrate an understanding of the 3 Principles of Photographic
Composition (Focal Point; Rule of Thirds; Rule of Odds).
4. Application: (A4) demonstrate an understanding of and apply the interpersonal and
communications skills necessary to work in a team environment.
Expectations Product Level 4 Level 3 Level 2 Level 1 Below
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