4-H Photography Project
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Unit 7 Beginning Unit ---Video Photography
This unit is for member ages 8-18 years old. This unit is appropriate youth who have completed three years of 4-H photography or have extensive photography experience.
Members will accomplish the following learning experiences:
- Learn video terms
- Learn how to select equipment
- Learn how to care for and use equipment and tapes
- Plan a video production
- Make a video movie that tells a story, has a clear message, and shows good photographic skills.
Step 4:
The items listed below are your project requirements. Select each in turn to access a Word Document. Once you have your document, please save it to your hard drive or other media before entering information.
- Colorado 4-H Photography Project Tip Sheet
- 4-H Project E-Record for Family/Consumer Science and General Projects
Colorado State Fair and Local County Fair Exhibit Requirements
Project Exhibit Rules for All Units
- Focus on Photography has been broken into two exhibit levels –Level 1A and Level 1B. 4-H members should be enrolled in Focus on Photography but can choose to exhibit in either Level 1A or Level 1B. If a member completes the manual, they may enter in both Level 1A and Level 1B.
- For all units, submit photo material for the current unit being entered. Do not submit previous photos or records.
- Best photo may be up to 5”x7” in size. No duplicate pictures except for best picture.
- Binders: Hardback, three-ring notebook no larger than 10”x12” in size for all units. No posters or oversized books. Do not use plastic covers on any pages in any unit. All materials must fit within the notebook. You should include all your photos and your e-Record in the three-ring notebook. Additional pages can be added as need to exhibit your photos.
- Videos must be appropriate for total family viewing.
- For photo exhibits in Levels 1-3 follow the tips on page 73 of the manuals.
- Label Format for Units 4-7
Activity#_____________________
Photo#______________________
Subject#_____________________
Date Photo Taken_____________
Notes:_______________________ - Label Format for Best Photo Contest
Title___________________
Name_________________
4-H Age_______________
Camera used___________
Film__________________
Unit 7 Exhibit will consist of the following:
- Completed e-Record and photography binder/notebook containing responses to the project/activities described in the 4-H Video Photography manual. Also include photos of you working on your project in the e-record photo page.
- Video tape as required (six to 15-minute limitation). The video tape should be DVD media only and ready for viewing. Also the video should be appropriate for family viewing. Be sure that the DVD can be viewed on various computer operating systems (ex: Windows, Mac OS-X, etc.).
