What this picture communicates | 50%
The message – a statement or story, an idea or inventiveness, an interpretation of the subject.
It engenders what thoughts and feelings?
Content & Treatment | 35%
Content: What do I see in this photograph?
Treatment: How the subject is dealt with… Lighting. What is included or excluded? Background, Setting, Environment, Context. Selective focus. Movement. Juxtaposition of tones and colours. Exploitation of perspective. Critical timing. Composition. Pattern and texture. Format – horizontal or vertical, shape, aspect ratio.
Technical Aspects | 15%
Handling of tonal range and colour rendition; Exposure; Focus and Depth of Field; Choice of black & white or colour; Computer editing; Presentation (mounts for prints).
[the above is based on Analysis of Judging by Dr. Adie Sethna FRPS, a paper that can be downloaded from here.]
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