PGA10S - Careers in Photography

Introduction

Careers in Photography

Like many career fields, photography has a variety of areas that people can branch into as career choices. This assignment is designed to have student research a few of the photographic fields that photographers can work in. Students will be required to create a PowerPoint presentation to display their research on the photography careers listed in the Task section of this webquest.

Task

Careers in Photography

Students will create a PowerPoint presentations that will be called: careers_student'sname.ppt Your name must be included in the file name.

Student will create separate presentation pages to describe the following careers in photography.

  • forensic photographer
  • photojournalist
  • portrait photographer
  • sports photographer
  • nature photographer
  • photographic artist
  • photo editor
  • commercial photographer
  • wedding/event photographer

Process

Careers in Photography

Step 1: create your PowerPoint project

Step 2: For each of the career fields, create a page and give a brief description of the roles and responsibilities for that field of photography.

Step 3: Include at least one example of work created by a photographer in each field. (Credit and sources must accompany all images)

Step 4: Save you work and submit your final project in the vocational drive on the teacher's folder.