Inticial Skills Audit

AS Media Production

Technical Skills Audit Print Production

Name: Scott Carter                        Tutor group: 2.35                Date: 24/09/2010

Photographic Skills

Which of the following photographic features/equipment have you used on a camera before:

Feature	Yes	No	Comments if yes – where have you completed this skills and to what level
Manual Focus features		No
Shutter Speed		No
Aperture control		No
ISO Control		No
A tripod	Yes		Used many times at school. Have an understanding of setting it up and connecting camera to it
External flash	Yes		Used automatically when a photo has been taken
Self timer facility		No
Light meter		No
Composition grids		No

Photoshop Skills

Which of the following features of Photoshop have you used before:

Feature	Yes	No	Comments if yes – where have you completed this skills and to what level
Have you aver used Photoshop ever before?	Yes		Recently at college and used many tools on it
Text control	Yes		Used again at college when creating poster
Filters		No
Brushes	Yes		Used at college to create styles on posters.
Layers	Yes		Understand how to go from one layer to another and how to get rid of them. Used during college.
Opacity control		No
Shape creation		No
Brightness and contrast control	Yes		Used in college to create sharper, better colours
Gradients	Yes		Used during college to create better styles etc
Load selection features
Feathering		No
Colour curves adjustment		No
Resolution setting control		No
Magnetic lasso, polygon lasso tool		No
Cropping tool	Yes		Used in college to get rid of irrelvent parts of an image to create a more focused picture.
Clone tool		No
Retouch tool		No