AS Media Production: Technical Skills Audit Print Production
Name: Matthew White Tutor group: Date:
Photographic Skills
Which of the following photographic
features/equipment have you used on a camera before:
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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
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X
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I used this when trying to get
images for my photos in iMedia course by adjusting focus on certain objects
that were the focal points in the image
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Shutter
Speed
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X
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I used this in my iMedia Course I
used to capture images of moving objects and there trails
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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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I used this in my iMedia course when
takingphotos in darker places
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Self timer
facility
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X
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Light meter
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X
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Composition
grids
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X
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I used this in my Imedia course when
taking shots and applying the rule of thirds.
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Photoshop Skills
Which of the following features of
Photoshop have you used before:
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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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Have you ever
used Photoshop ever before?
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X
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Yes, In my iMedia course when
creating a magazine cover
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Text
control
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X
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I used this to create grid boxes for
my magazine cover in iMedia.
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Filters
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X
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Brushes
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X
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I have used brushes to edit images
in previous IT lessons
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Layers
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X
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When taught Photoshop I used
different layers to put separate certain parts on an image
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Opacity
control
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X
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I used opacity control when changing
the effects on images
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Shape
creation
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X
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When making the layout for my
magazine cover I used the shape creation
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Brightness
and contrast control
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X
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I used this to change the appearance
of my images on my magazine cover
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Dodge/Burn
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X
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I used this in Media C&P to
practice on images
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Clone stamp
tool
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X
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I used this Media C&P to
practice on images and also used in iMedia.
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Colour
curves adjustment
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X
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Resolution
setting control
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X
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Magnetic
lasso, polygon lasso tool
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X
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Cropping
tool
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X
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I have used this to practice cutting
un important parts of images
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Retouch
tool
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X
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In Design Skills
Which of the following features of In
Design have you used before:
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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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Have you ever
used In design ever before?
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X
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Margin and
column guide creation
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X
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Inserting text
in ID
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X
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Inserting
images in ID
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X
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Resizing
images in ID
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X
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Text
manipulation – resizing, rotation
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X
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Text
manipulation – controlling kerning and leading
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X
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Text flow
creation
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X
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Text
effects – drop shadow
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X
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Drop cap
insert
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X
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Using
transparent imagery in ID
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X
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Shape
creation In design
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X
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Text
wrapping
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X
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Exporting
to PDF from In-design
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X
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