PT3010:03
Professional Folio 1
Townsville
HECS Band 1
26 hours tutorials, 26 hours practicals. Semester 1.
Available to Bachelor of Photography students.
By means of a written contract negotiated with the subject coordinator, students enrolling in this subject will produce a portfolio of work to near professional standard in an area of photography of their choice. A program of work may be completed in any of the following broad categories: portraiture; photojournalism; commercial photography; fine art photography.
Learning Objectives:
- gain a greater understanding of one area of professional photography;
- apply previously acquired knowledge of photographic technique to achieve near-professional results;
- acquire a portfolio of work that will assist in gaining employment in the photographic industry;
- explore experimental alternatives wherever possible in the quest for originality and creative excellence;
- identify different creative processes, strategies and outcomes leading to the production of a portfolio of work representing the student’s personal artistic direction.
Assessment by folio of photographs as per individual approved contract (80%); journal detailing folio conception and progress (20%).