Photography and Videography Project

Project Description – PDF   Volunteer Description – PDF

The photography project encourages self-expression and teaches proper use of photographic equipment and developing processes. photography provides opportunities for career exploration and promoting 4-H.

 OBJECTIVES

  • Attain a broad knowledge of the 4-H project and related activities as to the way they improve family and community life.
  • Acquire life skills through project participation essential for becoming an active, skilled, productive and responsible citizen.
  • Adopt and apply the latest practices and research findings in the project area to everyday project experiences and work.
  • Develop an understanding from 4-H project training and experiences which can assist you in the future for choosing and preparing for a job.
  • Develop leadership skills that promote positive youth development.

PROJECT EXPERIENCES

  • State 4-H Photography Contest/Exhibit
  • Various stock show and association photography contests
  • Texas 4-H Recordbook
  • State Photography Workshop
  • National 4-H Council Calendar Photography Contest

RECORDBOOK CATEGORY

  • Photography

 PRINTED RESOURCES

  • Adventures With Your Camera – B (Grades 6 to 9) (Available from National 4-H Council Supply)
  • National 4-H Curriculum (www.n4hccs.org):
  • Focus on Photography Controlling the Image
  • Mastering Photography

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

  • Photographer

 WEB RESOURCES

  • 4-H and Youth Development Photography Project Resource Page
LIFE SKILLS TARGETED IN THE PHOTOGRAPHY PROJECT
  • Head – Managing
  • Keeping Records Wise Use of Resources Goal Setting
  • Head – Thinking
  • Service Learning Critical Thinking Problem Solving Decision Making Learning to Learn
  • Heart – Relating
  • Communication Cooperation Social Skills Conflict Resolution
  • Heart – Caring
  • Concern for Others
  • Hands – Giving
  • Community Service Volunteering Leadership Responsible citizenship Contributions to group Effort
  • Hands – Working
  • Marketable Skills Self-motivation
  • Health – Being
  • Self-esteem Self-responsibility Character
  • Health – Living
  • Personal Safety



 

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