List the assessment methods to be used and the context and resources required for assessment. Copy and paste the relevant sections from the evidence guide below and then re-write these in plain English.
ELEMENT | PERFORMANCE CRITERIA |
Elements describe the essential outcomes. | Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. |
1. Plan creation of stock images | 1.1 Research information on contemporary styles and conceptual or aesthetic approaches to inform production of stock photo images 1.2 Evaluate, test and refine technical requirements for range of stock photo imaging projects, and confirm approach with relevant personnel 1.3 Prepare pricing schedules and business documents as required |
2. Prepare for creation of stock images | 2.1 Adopt professional practice arrangements for shoots 2.2 Evaluate shoot requirements and make test shots to refine technical and conceptual approach 2.3 Prepare shoot management schedules and make shoot preparations 2.4 Organise models, apparel, fashion accessories, shoot locations and subjects as required for stock images |
3. Shoot images for image stock repositories | 3.1 Capture stock images according to preconceived style and content of shoot context 3.2 Optimise and output creative product to meet possible end-user specifications using industry standards 3.3 Classify and archive photo images according to industry standards 3.4 Check and reinstate equipment and shoot locations to original condition |
4. Display images in image stock repository and review project | 4.1 Confirm business arrangements and intellectual property rights with photo stock image repository operators 4.2 Upload photo images to photo stock image repository or commercial environment for promotion and sale 4.3 Maintain contractual and financial records for business and taxation purposes 4.4 Review client feedback and sales metrics, and evaluate own stock photo images for content, style and performance 4.5 Identify future opportunities, work directions, equipment needs and workflow changes resulting from display of stock photo images |
Evidence of the ability to:
interpret requirements with relevant personnel
organise photo imaging equipment, subjects and locations to shoot photo images according to legal requirements
produce professional standard photo images suitable for stock photos
optimise and upload images to stock repositories, meeting required technical standards
process, catalogue and archive stock photo image products in accordance with industry standards
evaluate feedback, creative products and own performance.
Note: If a specific volume or frequency is not stated, then evidence must be provided at least once.
To complete the unit requirements safely and effectively, the individual must:
explain contemporary issues that inform stock photo imaging practice
explain conceptual and aesthetic approaches to creating stock photo images
list and describe potential buyers of stock photo images
explain the business and intellectual property arrangements typically associated with producing original stock photo images
outline systems used to catalogue and archive photo images and business records.
Assessment must be conducted in a safe environment where evidence gathered demonstrates consistent performance of typical activities experienced in creative arts industry environments. The assessment environment must include access to:
photo imaging capture and production equipment
suitable shoot locations.
Assessors of this unit must satisfy the requirements for assessors in applicable vocational educational and training legislation, frameworks and/or standards.