Unit Award Scheme

121711 PHOTOGRAPHY: DODGING AND BURNING A BLACK AND WHITE PRINT IN A DARKROOM

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have

Evidence needed

shown knowledge of

1what dodging and burning are, and the key reasons why they might need to dodge or burn parts of a photoSummary sheet and/or student completed work

demonstrated the ability to

2identify the parts of an existing print that are too dark and need to be dodged and/or are too light and need to be burned, with support if neededSummary sheet
3make an estimation of the amount of time to dodge or burn the identified parts, with support if neededSummary sheet
4use appropriate dodging or burning tools to dodge or burn the selected parts of the print, with support if neededSummary sheet
5evaluate the resulting print to decide if the dodging or burning timings were sufficient, and adjust accordingly, with support if needed.Summary sheet

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 24 July 2024Level - Entry Level