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Photography Project

In the 4-H Photography projects, you will learn:

• how to successfully prepare for and give public presentations;
• how to use creative ways to communicate your ideas and information;
• how to display a stronger self-image and feelings of safety when trying new things; and
• skills such as decision-making, getting along with others, self-responsibility, planning and organizing.

Project Materials (For Youth Ages 11-18)

Picture, camera, action! This series presents you with an overview of photography in an informative, colorful, and fun way. It also includes the latest information on digital photography and digital files.

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Member and Leader Manuals
(Ages 8-18)
PC 1            Focus on Photography
PC 2            Controlling the Image
PC 3            Mastering Photography    

Level 1 - Juniors (Ages 8-10)

• Focus on Photography allows you to explore the world of photography as you focus in on the basics of equipment, taking pictures, and the concepts of lighting and using a flash. Available through National 4-H Council.
  

Level 2 - Intermediates (Ages 11-13)

• Controlling the Image lets you explore advanced concepts including depth of field, apertures and shutter speeds, hard and soft lighting, and flash techniques. Available through National 4-H Council.

Level 3 - Seniors (Ages 14-18)

• Mastering Photography lets you explore more advanced concepts including wide-angle and telephoto lenses, filters, special films, light meters and the use of different light sources. Available through National 4-H Council.

Leader/Helper Guide

There is currently no Helper's Guide to support these activities.  

 

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