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ImpactComposition

Technical Quality (1 - 3 points)

Is the image exposed correctly?

Are there hot spots?

Is too much information lost in the shadows?

Is the image focused correctly?

Is the main subject in sharp focus?

Is there evidence that this is a hand held image?

Does the choice of F-Stop provide a desirable depth of field?

Does the background add value to the photograph or does it compete with the subject matter?

Lighting

Would the photograph benefited from the use of fill flash?

If the subject is a silhouette are there details that can be seen that shouldn't be there?

If directional lighting was employed, does it add value to the photograph?  Should it have been softer/stronger?

Does the lighting communicate as sense of mood or aid the storytelling?

Polarization of Sky

Has the use of a polarizing filter altered the color of the sky?  Does it show a gray cast?

Print Quality

Does the print show artifacts, banding, or ink blotches?

If grain is present, does it add value to the photograph?

 

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