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The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance. Bold italicised wording, if used in the performance criteria, is detailed below. Essential operating conditions that may be present with training and assessment (depending on the work situation needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) may also be included. |
Work space needs may include: | electricity lighting and special lighting needs plumbing process specific needs ventilation. |
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Procedures may include: | verbal directions about the procedures work based procedures written procedures. |
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Safely means in accordance with: | Federal State and Territory legislation, regulations and standards. |
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The photograph(s) may be: | a series or sequence prints on a range of photographic papers or other papers prints on fabric, metal, glass or wood unique state. |
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Techniques may include: | cyanotypes and/or other antique processes dodging and burning (selective exposure) emulsion transfer, liquid emulsions image modifications which are subject to specific regulations and standards image tone modification/toning making a pin hole camera and developing exposed film for this camera photograms and chemograms processing for archival permanence pseudo solarisation (sabattier effect) techniques for developing film from various formats techniques which manipulate the image, e.g. multiple printing, multiple exposure using contrast control filters using of a range of print developers, e.g. warm tone, high contrast. |
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The capability of techniques refers to: | the process of extending the possibilities of techniques towards their full potential and this involves innovation. |
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Materials may include: | chemicals for a range of emulsions data sheets for processing and developing different film types papers other than photographic papers surfaces for a range of emulsions fabric, wood, glass, perspex time/temperature charts. |
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Preparing materials may include: | consulting manufacturers sheets, data and charts consulting Material Safety Data Sheets consulting time and temperature data preparing chemicals. |
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Equipment includes: | a range of cameras of various formats contrast filters developing trays drying cabinet for negatives enlargers, negative carriers film plucker/puller opener focus scope measuring jugs and stirrers paintbrushes, sponges personal protective equipment/clothing process tank safe lights scissors spirals thermometer tongs. |
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The concept may include: | design elements and principles, e.g. tone, form, line, balance, repetition scope of the photography series, unique state (e.g. photogram) subject matter or theme for the photographs, e.g. personal or imaginative narrative, portraits, landscape, political or cultural or spiritual concerns, caricature, still life, the body, flora, fauna. |
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Established criteria for selection of techniques may include: | access to materials, tools and equipment required for that technique challenge to the photographer consistency with the concept for the proposed prints ease of application personal affinity with the technique. |
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Testing processes may involve making: | proof sheets test strips work prints. |
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Reviewing techniques for use in producing the final photographs may consider: | adjustment to consideration of elements and principles of design for image making adjustment to subject matter or theme adjustment to utilise extended capabilities of the techniques no change. |
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Documentation and planning may involve: | diagrammatic representation discussion folder of data sheets and notes visual diary written reports. |
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Cleaning and maintaining tools and equipment may involve: | ensuring all tools and equipment are dust free and lenses are clean removing reject prints replacing protective covers restoring equipment and settings. |
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