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Required to be done before class: None
Can be done before or after class: None
Required to be done after class: Requirement 4 Merit Badge Requirements:
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Explain
how the
following
elements
and
terms
affect
the
quality
of a
picture:
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Light-natural
light/ambient,
flash
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Exposure-aperture
(f-stops),
shutter
speed,
depth
of
field
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Composition-rule
of
thirds,
leading
lines,
framing,
depth
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Angle
of
view
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Stopping
action
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Explain
the
basic
parts
and
operation
of a
film
camera
or
digital
camera.
Explain
how an
exposure
is made
when you
take a
picture.
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Discuss
with
your
counselor
the
differences
between
a film
camera
and a
digital
camera.
List at
least
five
advantages
and five
disadvantages
of using
a
digital
camera
versus
using a
film
camera.
- Do
ONE of
the
following:
-
Produce
a
picture
story
using
the
photojournalistic
technique
of
documenting
an
event.
Share
your
plan
with
your
counselor
and
get
your
counselor's
input
and
approval
before
you
proceed.
Then,
using
either
a
film
camera
or a
digital
camera,
produce
your
approved
picture
story.
Process
your
images
and
select
eight
to
12
images
that
best
tell
your
story.
Arrange
your
images
in
order,
then
mount
the
prints
on a
poster
board.
If
you
are
using
digital
images,
you
may
create
a
slide
show
on
your
computer
or
produce
printouts
for
your
poster
board.
Share
your
picture
story
with
your
counselor.
-
Choose
a
topic
that
interests
you
to
photograph
for
an
exhibit
or
display.
Get
your
counselor's
approval,
then
photograph
(digital
or
film)
your
topic.
Process
your
images.
Choose
20
of
your
favorite
images
and
mount
them
on
poster
board.
Share
your
display
with
your
counselor.
If
you
are
using
digital
images,
you
may
create
a
slide
show
on
your
computer
or
produce
printouts
for
your
poster
board.
-
Discuss
with
your
counselor
the
career
opportunities
in
photography.
Pick one
that
interests
you and
explain
how to
prepare
for such
a
career.
Discuss
with
your
counselor
the
education
and
training
such a
career
would
require.
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