Sixth Form Photography

Type:        A Level

Contact: Mrs J Cammidge

 

 "Photography is the story I fail to put into words." – Destin Sparks

Course Overview

Photography is a powerful medium for storytelling and creative expression. This course helps you develop technical skills alongside artistic insight, allowing you to create visually striking and meaningful images.

 What will I learn?

You will learn various photographic techniques, including digital editing, lighting, and composition, while also studying historical and contemporary photography practices. You will create a portfolio of work that reflects your style and creativity.

How will I be assessed?

The course is assessed through two components: a personal investigation, which includes a written element, and an externally set assignment, which culminates in a final project.

 What do students do after studying photography?

Photography offers a pathway to careers in the creative industries, such as graphic design, film production, advertising, and journalism. It also provides a solid foundation for further study in photography, media, and visual arts.