Alphabet Photography Assignment

Alphabet photography is the creative process of photographing everyday objects that resemble letters of the alphabet, then putting the photos together to create any name or
word.

Directions:​ ​For this photo shoot you will be shooting the letters of the alphabet.​ ​Look for LETTERS A-Z within your surroundings! They can come from nature, or man made
materials. You are NOT permitted to photograph ACTUAL letters. The letters must be "found" letters that in most people's eyes are just objects or surroundings. You need to
photograph things in ways that makes them look like letters. You are required to get all 26 letters of the alphabet.

Requirements:
1. Shoot as many examples as you would like.
2. Make sure that each “letter” fills the frame and is shot in monochrome.
3. Shoot all of your letters in the same direction - either horizontal or vertical.
4. Create a new page on your website and title it “Alphabet.”
5. Drag 26 image blocks onto your page. Make sure they are in the body of the page and not in the header.
6. Caption each picture with the letter it represents.
7​. PUBLISH YOUR WORK!!!
8. See Mrs. Slappey if you need help. Don’t wait until the last minute to ask for help.

Alphabet Rubric

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__Assignment is on time
__All photos on website include captions
__Includes ALL 26 letters
Assignment Goals __Letters fill the frame 50 49-45 44-40 39 or less
__All shots are in monochrome
__All images are shot in the same direction

__Demonstrates good problem solving skills

Originality __Photos are original and creative 20 19-17 16-13 12 or less

__Elements of art and principles of design

work well to create a successful composition
__P​roject is free of mistakes that distract from
Aesthetics 30 29-27 26-23 22 or less
the unity and effectiveness of the whole
__Piece is attractive and pleasing to the eye

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