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To understand what the formal elements are and apply them to a series of photographs. Explain the characteristics of each formal elements
Notes to explain which images are your most successful and why
And notes to explain which images were less successful and why.
Taken more than one image for each formal element
Notes added to some images to explain how the image demonstrates the formal element
Take at least one photo for each of the formal elements
Added the formal element name near the photograph
To understand what the formal elements are and apply them to a series of photographs. Explain the characteristics of each formal elements
Task1
Take a series of photographs that look like the 12 images from the Photo Safari.
You should be using your camera settings knowledge for your photoshoot
Present your photographs and notes in The Basics ppt
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2. What are the formal elements?
To understand what the formal elements are and apply them to a series of photographs. Explain the characteristics of each formal elements
What are the formal elements?

3. To understand what the formal elements are and apply them to a series of photographs. Explain the characteristics of each formal elements
Formal elements are the ‘building blocks’ that make up an image in art, photography and other areas of design. Most images contain one or more of these elements.
space
texture
colour
shape
line
pattern
Emphasis of the formal elements, with intentional planning, will create a strong image.

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To understand what the formal elements are and apply them to a series of photographs. Explain the characteristics of each formal elements
Line
Shape
Texture
Pattern
Space
Colour
Form
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5. Line Shape Texture Pattern Space Colour Form Photo Safari
To understand what the formal elements are and apply them to a series of photographs. Explain the characteristics of each formal elements
Go around the school and try to capture photographs that look like the images. You must also consider the formal elements.
Photo Safari
Formal elements
Line
Shape
Texture
Pattern
Space
Colour
Form

6. Why are the formal elements important in photography?
To understand what the formal elements are and apply them to a series of photographs. Explain the characteristics of each formal elements
Why are the formal elements important in photography?