Photograhy Examination Requirements

NOTE: Learners selecting photography as their chosen discipline must adhere to the following guidelines:

TRADITIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY

a) Produce a set of at least FIVE different wet [traditional] photographs.

b) Black and white or colour

c) Development of both the film and negatives must be done by the candidate at school under supervision of the educator.

d) All contact, test strips and record of the process must be placed in the examination book.

e) Final prints must be separately mounted on black, white or grey cardboard and either pasted into the work book or submitted in a folder if it is too large for the source book.

f) The final print size must be 20cm x 25cm, or larger.

Assessment will take into account:

i) Interpretation and communication of concept.

ii) Composition of pictorial elements.

iii) Technique and print quality.

DIGITAL

a)  Produce a set of at least FIVE different original digital prints.

     These may only be reworked on/ adapted at school.  

You must hand in a folder of supporting evidence that shows the steps you have taken to alter your original images.  This is as important as the final product.

http://www.education.gpg.gov.za/Learners/Documents/exam_instruction_18_of_2012.pdf