VSC wk 3 Photography MB Submission

VSC Photography Merit Badge SUBMISSION

Use this form to submit your work. Each participating Scout must complete a SEPARATE form to receive credit. You do not have to complete every requirement here. You will receive credit for the requirements you do complete.
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If you completed the workbook, you may upload the file below and do not need to fill out the requirements below. If you do not submit the workbook, you can complete the questions below for requirements you did not complete during class.
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1. Safety. Do the following:a. Explain to your counselor the most likely hazards youmay encounter while working with photography andwhat you should do to anticipate, mitigate, prevent,and respond to these hazards. Explain how you wouldprepare for exposure to environmental situations suchas weather, sun, and water.
1. b. Show your counselor your current, up-to-dateCyber Chip. LIST THE DATE CYBER CHIP WAS COMPLETED/RECHARGED BELOW:

2. Explain how the following elements and terms can affect the quality of a picture:

Rows	EXPLAIN the IMPACT of EACH
a. Light—natural light (ambient/existing), low light (such as at night), and artificial light (such as from a flash)
b. Exposure—aperture (f-stops), shutter speed, ISO
c. Depth of field
d. Composition—rule of thirds, leading lines, framing, depth
e. Angle of view
f. Stop action and blur motion
g. Decisive moment (action or expression captured by the photographer)

3. Explain the basic parts and operation of a camera. Explainhow an exposure is made when you take a picture.

a. Photograph one subject from two different angles or perspectives.b. Photograph one subject from two different light sources—artificial and natural.c. Photograph one subject with two different depth of fields.d. Photograph one subject with two different compositional techniques.
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a. Close-up of a personb. Two to three people interactingc. Action shotd. Animal shote. Nature shotf. Picture of a person—candid, posed, or camera aware
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6. Describe how software allows you to enhance your photograph after it is taken.
6. Select a photo you have taken, then
do ONE of the following, and share what you have done
with your counselor.

a. Crop your photograph.
b. Adjust the exposure or make a color correction.
c. Show another way you could improve your picture
for impact.
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8. Identify three career opportunities in photography. Pickone and explain to your counselor how to prepare for sucha career. Discuss what education and training are required,and why this profession might interest you.

VSC Photography Merit Badge SUBMISSION