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Making a Contact Sheet
- Process
black and white film in the classroom
- Use a
manual 35mm camera to take photos
- Demonstrate
proficiency in photo terminology and equipment
- Students
will work effectively with others in small group settings
- Students
will identify and analyze processes and problems encountered in photography
- Students
will show responsible care of equipment
Objectives
- Learn
the parts of the enlargers and tools needed in the darkroom
- Learn
how to care for negatives
- Learn
how to make a test strip of a contact sheet
- Learn
how to make a contact sheet
- Learn
the characteristics of a good contact sheet
All assignments
and self-evaluation rubrics must be included in the comprehensive binder.
- Cut negatives
into 5's and store properly in sleeves in class binder
- Label
negatives
- Complete
terms sheet on tools needed in the darkroom for creating a contact sheet
- Create
a test strip in small groups
- Create
a contact sheet of your group negatives in small groups
- Complete
a journal entry
- Complete
a self-evaluation and a group evaluation
Contact
Sheet Assignment Sheet
Assignment:
In small groups, make a test strip and complete contact
sheet of your negatives. The group needs one contact sheet to hand in.
Keep the group negatives and contact sheet in the class binder. If you
need reminders on how to make a contact sheet, see the poster in the darkroom.
Criteria
for a contact sheet:
- Labeled
by photographer
- Fully
processed
- Correct
values - #'s show, holes are black, film = charcoal
- In focus
- used proper tools
Photography
1
35mm Camera, Developing Film, Making a Contact Sheet
Self Evaluation
After completing
the entire process with your group, individually fill out this self-evaluation
while looking at your contact sheet.
35mm Camera - Taking
the actual photos
|
Excellent
|
O.K.
|
No
Way
|
| Photos
are in focus |
5
|
3
|
1/0
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| Shows
knowledge of Depth of Field |
5
|
3
|
1/0
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| Meets
assignment criteria - point of view |
3
|
2
|
1/0
|
| Keeps
a complete log |
5 |
|
1/0 |
18 Points Possible
Total ______
Film Developing
Circle either
yes or no. Each "yes" is worth 2 points, each "no"
is worth 0 points.
| Film
on reel correctly |
Y
|
N
|
| Proper
order of chemicals |
Y
|
N
|
| Proper
times for chemicals |
Y
|
N
|
| Negatives
labeled and in sleeves |
Y
|
N
|
| Supplies
cleaned and put away |
Y
|
N
|
| Each
group member participated |
Y
|
N
|
Total points possible
- 12
Total ______
Making a Contact
Sheet
|
Excellent
|
O.K.
|
No
Way
|
| Labeled
by photographer |
5
|
3
|
1/0
|
| Fully
processed |
5
|
3
|
1/0
|
| Correct
values - #'s show, holes black, film-charcoal |
5
|
3
|
1/0
|
| In focus
- used the proper tools |
5
|
3
|
1/0
|
20 Points Possible
Total ______
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