Photo Assignment:

• You must be the one pressing the camera button or shutter in order to submit the work as your own.
• Use either a digital camera, cell phone camera or tablet camera.

Grading Scale
4 - Exemplary 3 - Proficient 2 - Developing 1 – Emerging
-Meeting and -Appropriate -Some Effort -Minimal Effort
Exceeding Effort has been (greater effort -Photo Response
Expected Effort applied would improve Lacks Composition
-Strong Evidence -Largely following response) Planning
of meeting Composition -Following some
Compositional Planning Composition
Learning Goals Planning Methods

*Submit 3 High Quality Photos using the themes below as a guide and be sure to follow all
compositional techniques: Rule of Thirds, Background, Viewpoint and Leading Lines.
Remember you must be the
one taking the photos.
Favorite Color
Make the focus of your photograph
represent your favorite color. This
photo should be more than a blank
picture of a color. Be sure to have
an interesting subject matter.
Macro
Close up Photography. Force focus
on your subject matter so
background is blurred. You will
need to be about 8-12 inches away
from your subject matter.
Texture
Texture is the surface detail of your
focal point and should become the
focus of your photograph.
Alphabet
Crop your photo of other objects
and things to show a single
lowercase or capital letter. You
cannot set this photo up or use
printed text, you must find the
letter hidden within your
surroundings.
Selfie
Not a typical selfie, in this selfie
photo try to tell the story of YOU!
You should be in the picture but
the focus should be on your
surroundings and the details of the
photo.
Something you love
Photograph something that
represents your interests, hobbies,
something you love!
Architecture
Focus on something man-made,
surround buildings from an
interesting viewpoint or close up of
the details that make the building
unique.
Most Creative Photo
Free Choice. Be sure to include
compositional techniques but make
this the best photo you have ever
taken!