Outcome Chart - British Columbia - Photography 10
Curricular Competencies
Explore and create
- Create photographic works using sensory inspiration, imagination, and inquiry
- Explore photographic possibilities and take creative risks
- Express meaning, intent, and emotion through photography
- Create photographic images with an audience in mind
- Develop and refine photographic skills and techniques in a range of styles and genres
- Demonstrate safe and responsible use of materials, tools, and work space
Reason and reflect
- Describe and analyze how photographers use materials, technologies, processes, and environments in art making
- Recognize and evaluate design choices in photographic works
- Develop personal answers to aesthetic questions
- Communicate and document
- Document, share, and appreciate photographic images
- Demonstrate respect for self, others, and place
- Communicate and respond to social and environmental issues through photography
Connect and expand
- Create photographs that demonstrate personal, cultural, social, environmental, and historical contexts
- Explore First Peoples perspectives and knowledge, other ways of knowing, and local cultural knowledge to gain understanding through photography
- Engage in digital citizenship throughout the photographic process
MediaSmarts Resources
- Art Exchange
- Camera Shots
- Dealing with Digital Stress
- Digital Storytelling for Civic Engagement
- Online Relationships: Respect and Consent
- Popular Music and Music Videos
- Remixing Media
Content
- elements of visual art
- principles of composition
- image development strategies in photography
- materials, processes, techniques, and image-making technologies, used in one or more types of photography:
- digital photography
- darkroom photography
- alternative photographic processes
- photo chemistry (if using film) or alternative chemical processes
- creative processes
- behaviours of light:
- images formed by lenses and mirrors
- effects of translucent, transparent, and opaque objects
- ways of sensing light:
- optical instruments
- parts and functions of cameras
- role of the photographer and viewer
- influence of visual culture in social and
- other media
- history of photography
- traditional and contemporary First Peoples worldviews, stories, and history as expressed through photography
- ethics of cultural appropriation and plagiarism
MediaSmarts Resources
- Art Exchange
- Camera Shots
- Miscast and Seldom Seen
- Popular Music and Music Videos
- Relationships and Sexuality in the Media
- Remixing Media
- Who’s Telling My Story?