AS Media
Production: Technical
Skills Audit Print Production
Name: Kurt Hammond Tutor group: 1.32 Date:
18/09/13
Photographic
Skills
Which of the following
photographic features/equipment have you used on a camera before:
Feature
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Yes
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No
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Comments if yes – where
have you completed this skills and to what level
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Manual
Focus features
Creative writing classes
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X
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Shutter
Speed
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X
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Aperture
control
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X
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A
tripod
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X
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External flash
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X
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Self
timer facility
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X
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Light
meter
|
X
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Composition
grids
|
X
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Photoshop
Skills
Which of the following
features of Photoshop have you used before:
Feature
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Yes
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No
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Comments if yes – where
have you completed this skills and to what level
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Text
control
|
X
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I have used this very
often in various different works, mostly in a media work in which I created 2
magazine pages with articles.
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Filters
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X
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I have used filters such
as sharpen and pixelate on different types of images to change them in
various ways
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Brushes
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X
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Layers
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X
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Altering the order of
layers, mixing different layers, merging etc. are all tasks I have done
frequently
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Opacity
control
|
X
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Used during Graphics
coursework to help enhance images to improve the overall look and suitability
for use
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Shape
creation
|
X
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During the creation of
my Media magazine pages I used a range of shapes to create an authentic
looking magazine layout
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Brightness
and contrast control
|
X
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Changing the brightness
and contrast to make certain images stand out from others or change the look
of bad light photo.
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Dodge/Burn
|
X
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Clone
stamp tool
|
X
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Colour
curves adjustment
|
X
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Magnetic
lasso, polygon lasso tool
|
X
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Cutting out parts of
images using the magnetic and polygon lasso tool
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Cropping
tool
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X
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Cropping images to
remove any unwanted edges of photos/images
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Retouch
tool
|
X
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In Design
Skills
Which of the following
features of In Design have you used before:
Feature
|
Yes
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No
|
Comments if yes – where
have you completed this skills and to what level
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Margin
and column guide creation
|
X
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Inserting
text in ID
|
X
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Inserting
images in ID
|
X
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Resizing
images in ID
|
X
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Text
manipulation – resizing, rotation
|
X
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Text
manipulation – controlling kerning and leading
|
X
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Text
flow creation
|
X
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Text
effects – drop shadow
|
X
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Drop
cap insert
|
X
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Using
transparent imagery in ID
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X
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Shape
creation In design
|
X
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Text
wrapping
|
X
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Exporting
to PDF from In-design
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X
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