+ 
Level 1 BTEC Diploma for IT Users (ITQ) 
Tutor Jo Lowes 
Unit 121 – Imaging Software 
Name – Aaron Coffey
+ Different uses of photo imaging 
and photography
+ Different uses of photo imaging 
and photography
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1.1 & 1.5 Aim Of Project 
I have been chosen as a photographer and 
graphic designer to capture images of Salford 
City College for a magazine called city life and I 
will edit the images to fit into the magazine. 
I will take photos of 
Salford City College 
such as the canteen and 
the sports hall.
Summary of Salford City College 
 The different sites of Salford 
City College are Eccles, 
Pendleton, City and Walkden 
Centres and a Future Skills 
Centre near Media City UK.
1.2 Contact Sheet- Images of Salford City 
College
1.2 Images of Salford City College 
Games design logo Eccles college 
entrance 
Front of college Geography 
classroom 
Side of college 
building
1.4, 2.1 & 2.2 Edit Your Images 
The tool I used was the spot healing brush. In the 
picture I remove the lamp from in front of the animal 
barn. I changed the size of the brush to 60 to make it 
remove a bigger space of the lamp.
2.3 Final Images Before & After 
In this picture I used the shape tool and I made 3 grass 
shapes on the picture. I then want on the colour bar to 
change the colour of the grass from white to green.
In this picture I used the brush tool so scribble on the sign. To 
use this tool I click on the brush button and you can change the 
size of the brush and the shape of the brush.
1.4, 2.1 & 2.2 Edit Your Images 
In this picture I used the pinch tool and it made the picture 
look wobbly and out of shape.
2.3 Final Images Before & After 
In this picture I used the hue and saturation to change 
the colours of the grass, sky and the building.
1.4, 2.1 & 2.2 Edit Your Images 
In the picture I used the different clouds tool to change the 
colour of the picture but make a cloud effect in the 
background.
In this picture I used the crystallised tool to make the 
picture turn into crystals. To use this tool I clicked on 
filter than I clicked on crystallised button to change 
the size of the crystals
In the image I used the angled strokes tool to make firm 
lines to the picture. To use the tool I clicked on filter than I 
clicked on the angled strokes button.
2.3 Final Images Before & After 
In this picture I used the spotlighting effect. I used it by 
click on filter then lighting options and than I used the 
spotlight to make parts of the picture darker and 
lighter.
1.4, 2.1 & 2.2 Edit Your Images 
I this picture I used the shear tool to make the 
picture look wobbly and curved. To use the 
tool I clicked on filter and I clicked on the 
shear button.
In this image I used the patchwork tool to make more 
squares to the picture.
2.3 Final Images Before & After 
In this image I used the dust and scratches tool to make the 
picture like a dust storm.
1.4, 2.1 & 2.2 Edit Your Images 
I used the ocean ripple tool to make this picture feel fuzzy 
and difficult to look at. To use the tool I clicked on filter and 
then on the ocean ripple button to change the ripple effect.
In the image I used the fragment tool to make the picture 
look a bit fuzzy.
2.3 Final Images Before & After 
In the right picture I used the glowing edges tool to make the 
picture like a glow in the dark picture. To use this tool I clicked 
on filter and then I clicked on the styles button and I chosen 
glowing edges.
In this change I used the lens flare tool to make the sun 
appear from the bush. To use this tool I clicked on filter and 
then I clicked on the render button and then I clicked on lens 
flare.
In this image I used the curves tool to make the 
image go darker.
1.6 File Formats 
Explain the difference between the following file 
formats: 
Short for Joint Photographic Experts Group. 
JPEG is a lossy compression technique for 
colour images. Although it can reduce files 
sizes to about 5% of their normal size, some 
detail is lost in the compression.
1.6 File Formats 
Explain the difference between the following file 
formats: 
Portable Network Graphics is a raster graphics 
file format that supports lossless data 
compression. PNG was created as an improved, 
non-patented replacement for Graphics 
Interchange Format (GIF), and is the most used 
lossless image compression format on the 
Internet.
1.6 File Formats 
Explain the difference between the following file 
formats: 
Portable Document Format (PDF) is a file 
format used to present documents in a manner 
independent of application software, hardware, 
and operating systems.
1.6 File Formats 
Explain the difference between the following file 
formats: 
A .PSD file is a layered image file used in 
Adobe Photoshop. PSD, which stands for 
Photoshop Document, is the default format that 
Photoshop uses for saving data. PSD is a 
proprietary file that allows the user to work 
with the images’ individual layers even after 
the file has been saved.
1.6 File Formats 
Which file format will you use and why? 
I would use a jpeg because it is easy to save and it 
doesn't spoil your work.
1.7 Organising Your Files 
Explain how you have saved all your images in 
1 folder with appropriate file names 
I have double clicked on jo’s folder and all my 
work is in the folder organized.
1.7 Organising Your Files 
Take a screen shot of your fold with you files 
saved in and paste it here
1.3 Copyright of Images 
Copyright is a legal right to a persons original work 
and it’s right for a limited time 
Explain why you are allowed to use your final images 
Because I used the images on Photoshop by myself.
2.3 How your work meet’s clients needs 
Check that your final images meet the original 
client brief and describe why you think it 
meets your client’s needs. 
Is this image in the correct file format? Yes they 
are because they are jpeg images. 
Is it high enough quality? Yes the quality of my 
images are good. 
Do the images promote Salford City College? 
Yes because it show the good parts of Salford 
City College.

Unit 121 aaron

  • 1.
    + Level 1BTEC Diploma for IT Users (ITQ) Tutor Jo Lowes Unit 121 – Imaging Software Name – Aaron Coffey
  • 2.
    + Different usesof photo imaging and photography
  • 3.
    + Different usesof photo imaging and photography
  • 4.
  • 5.
    1.1 & 1.5Aim Of Project I have been chosen as a photographer and graphic designer to capture images of Salford City College for a magazine called city life and I will edit the images to fit into the magazine. I will take photos of Salford City College such as the canteen and the sports hall.
  • 6.
    Summary of SalfordCity College  The different sites of Salford City College are Eccles, Pendleton, City and Walkden Centres and a Future Skills Centre near Media City UK.
  • 7.
    1.2 Contact Sheet-Images of Salford City College
  • 8.
    1.2 Images ofSalford City College Games design logo Eccles college entrance Front of college Geography classroom Side of college building
  • 9.
    1.4, 2.1 &2.2 Edit Your Images The tool I used was the spot healing brush. In the picture I remove the lamp from in front of the animal barn. I changed the size of the brush to 60 to make it remove a bigger space of the lamp.
  • 10.
    2.3 Final ImagesBefore & After In this picture I used the shape tool and I made 3 grass shapes on the picture. I then want on the colour bar to change the colour of the grass from white to green.
  • 11.
    In this pictureI used the brush tool so scribble on the sign. To use this tool I click on the brush button and you can change the size of the brush and the shape of the brush.
  • 12.
    1.4, 2.1 &2.2 Edit Your Images In this picture I used the pinch tool and it made the picture look wobbly and out of shape.
  • 13.
    2.3 Final ImagesBefore & After In this picture I used the hue and saturation to change the colours of the grass, sky and the building.
  • 14.
    1.4, 2.1 &2.2 Edit Your Images In the picture I used the different clouds tool to change the colour of the picture but make a cloud effect in the background.
  • 15.
    In this pictureI used the crystallised tool to make the picture turn into crystals. To use this tool I clicked on filter than I clicked on crystallised button to change the size of the crystals
  • 16.
    In the imageI used the angled strokes tool to make firm lines to the picture. To use the tool I clicked on filter than I clicked on the angled strokes button.
  • 17.
    2.3 Final ImagesBefore & After In this picture I used the spotlighting effect. I used it by click on filter then lighting options and than I used the spotlight to make parts of the picture darker and lighter.
  • 18.
    1.4, 2.1 &2.2 Edit Your Images I this picture I used the shear tool to make the picture look wobbly and curved. To use the tool I clicked on filter and I clicked on the shear button.
  • 19.
    In this imageI used the patchwork tool to make more squares to the picture.
  • 20.
    2.3 Final ImagesBefore & After In this image I used the dust and scratches tool to make the picture like a dust storm.
  • 21.
    1.4, 2.1 &2.2 Edit Your Images I used the ocean ripple tool to make this picture feel fuzzy and difficult to look at. To use the tool I clicked on filter and then on the ocean ripple button to change the ripple effect.
  • 22.
    In the imageI used the fragment tool to make the picture look a bit fuzzy.
  • 23.
    2.3 Final ImagesBefore & After In the right picture I used the glowing edges tool to make the picture like a glow in the dark picture. To use this tool I clicked on filter and then I clicked on the styles button and I chosen glowing edges.
  • 24.
    In this changeI used the lens flare tool to make the sun appear from the bush. To use this tool I clicked on filter and then I clicked on the render button and then I clicked on lens flare.
  • 25.
    In this imageI used the curves tool to make the image go darker.
  • 27.
    1.6 File Formats Explain the difference between the following file formats: Short for Joint Photographic Experts Group. JPEG is a lossy compression technique for colour images. Although it can reduce files sizes to about 5% of their normal size, some detail is lost in the compression.
  • 28.
    1.6 File Formats Explain the difference between the following file formats: Portable Network Graphics is a raster graphics file format that supports lossless data compression. PNG was created as an improved, non-patented replacement for Graphics Interchange Format (GIF), and is the most used lossless image compression format on the Internet.
  • 29.
    1.6 File Formats Explain the difference between the following file formats: Portable Document Format (PDF) is a file format used to present documents in a manner independent of application software, hardware, and operating systems.
  • 30.
    1.6 File Formats Explain the difference between the following file formats: A .PSD file is a layered image file used in Adobe Photoshop. PSD, which stands for Photoshop Document, is the default format that Photoshop uses for saving data. PSD is a proprietary file that allows the user to work with the images’ individual layers even after the file has been saved.
  • 31.
    1.6 File Formats Which file format will you use and why? I would use a jpeg because it is easy to save and it doesn't spoil your work.
  • 32.
    1.7 Organising YourFiles Explain how you have saved all your images in 1 folder with appropriate file names I have double clicked on jo’s folder and all my work is in the folder organized.
  • 33.
    1.7 Organising YourFiles Take a screen shot of your fold with you files saved in and paste it here
  • 34.
    1.3 Copyright ofImages Copyright is a legal right to a persons original work and it’s right for a limited time Explain why you are allowed to use your final images Because I used the images on Photoshop by myself.
  • 35.
    2.3 How yourwork meet’s clients needs Check that your final images meet the original client brief and describe why you think it meets your client’s needs. Is this image in the correct file format? Yes they are because they are jpeg images. Is it high enough quality? Yes the quality of my images are good. Do the images promote Salford City College? Yes because it show the good parts of Salford City College.