Photography

child with camera and dandelionCapture important moments, communicate your perspective and show how life appears through your lens with photography. Learn about cameras, lighting, and digital or film media so you can be ready when you find that great shot. Build skills you can use to excel in other 4-H opportunities and explore possible new careers.

Here's What You Can Learn . . . .

  • Get to know your camera
  • Use tripods and bracing to steady and level camera
  • Try various lighting techniques
  • Use flash for fill and solving red-eye
  • Study photo composition
  • Use different viewpoints
  • Take photos of places, people, and pets
  • Tell a story with photos
  • Learn to evaluate photos

Online Resources and Websites

Online Resources
  • Shop 4-H Curriculum
    • 2019 Photography Curriculum Level 1: Photography Basics
    • 2019 Photography Curriculum Level 2: Next Level Photography
    • 2019 Photography Curriculum Level 3: Mastering Photography
 

Factsheets

Factsheets