Name:

The Company You Keep: A Portrait Book

Cecil - Photo 1

You will use proper camera techniques and darkroom procedures to compose photographs and print a series
that tells a story about a person important in your life. You will document who they are to you, what they
represent, and how they t into your life. You must include test strips, and mount or display your prints in a
way that adds to the meaning of the photographs.

Objective: I will shoot a roll of lm that represents _________________________. I will photograph her/him in
a way that represents how she/he ts into my life.

Presentation: Design: Studio Skills: Objective: Total:

Size is considered. Photograph is Photograph is Your photos explore
Borders are even and well composed focused, your person and how
square when with appropriate developed, and they t into your
necessary. No subject matter printed properly, life. Your
scratches, stains, or and creative use using correct presentation
blemishes. of aperture and darkroom and reinforces your
Presentation of shutter speed. camera procedures. concept and serves
photos add to the Principles of Cra(smanship is as a metaphor for
meaning of the composition are considered for your person. You
assignment and considered. your nal completed all parts
represents quality presentation. and your work
cra(smanship represents your
knowledge and
eort.
Self- /25 /25 /25 /25
Assessment /
100
Teacher /25 /25 /25 /25
Assessment
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100
What are you trying to represent about your person through these portraits?

How does your presentation add to the concept behind your portraits?

What makes your strongest photograph successful (identify principles,techniques, subject, personal
interest)?

How have you explored the idea of a portrait dierently from traditional examples?

What inspired your choices while shooting (give specic examples: people, examples, subject
matter)?

What would you improve upon or do dierently next time?