Project Proposal form

Learner Name
Centre Name
Teacher Assessor

Alex Llewellyn
South Island School

Learner number
Centre Number

Mrs Kalfoui

Date

18/10/14

Unit
Proposed project title

Aviation Photography

Section One: Title, objective, responsibilities

Title or working title of project (in the form of a question, commission or design brief)

Aviation Photography
Project objectives (eg, what is the question you want to answer? What do you want to learn how to do? What do you
want to find out?):

- I want to learn how to take good photos of planes

- I want to learn how to use professional edtiting software
- I want to learn how to work the camera making the best looking image
Section Two: Reasons for choosing this project
Reasons for choosing the project (eg, links to other subjects you are studying, personal interest, future plans,
knowledge/skills you want to improve, why the topic is important):

I chose this project because I want to improve my phtography and editing skills. I am also interested in
Photography and aviation therefore I want to combine both of my interest and create something out of
it. I know a lot about photography as I took GCSE Media and I want to expand my knowledge in that area.
I also want to promote aviation as a subject and by committing to go to the airport and finding the best
shots this helps build my passion and also it can be put across for future employment as it shows my
passion.
Section Three: Activities and timescales
Activities to be carried out during the project (eg, research, development and analysis
of ideas, writing, data collection, numerical analysis, rehearsal techniques, production
meetings, production of final outcome, administration, evaluation, preparing for the
presentation, etc):

Through out this project I will be researching the different techniques into

How long this will take:

This project will take me
around 5 weeks and this
includes all the research,
taking the photos, editing
and putting them in a

aviation photography by analysing current aviation photographer. I will also

interview some of them and ask them what makes a good photo. I will also
research the best locations around Hong Kong airport to get the best shots so
this can help with my outcome.

presentation to show the

class.

Milestone one:

My milestone is to take visually appealing photos

Target date (set by tutor-assessor):
Milestone two:

To get good resources through my research on photography techniques and best locations.
Target date (set by tutor-assessor):

Section Four: Resources

What resources will you need for your research, write up and presentation (eg, libraries, books, journals, equipment,
rehearsal space, technology and equipment, venue, physical resources, finance):

During this project I will need to research on the internet the different techniques into
photography, interview photographers. I will also need to get hold of some equipment used for
long range shots so I will need to contact people from the media department so I can have
access to some of their equipment so I can get some of the shots I need.
What your areas of research will cover?

Through my research I will be looking at current photographers and get a grasp of their
techniques, they can be found through aviation Facebook pages or Instagram pages because
those platforms they have a lot of aviation enthusiast. I will also be looking at some editing
software to help enhance my images and I can find this through YouTube with editing
demonstrations and tutorials.

Comments and agreement from tutor-assessor

Is the learner taking this project as part of the Diploma?

Yes/No

If yes, which Diploma are they taking? ______________________________________________

Comments (optional):

Is project derived from work which has been/will be submitted for another qualification?
Which qualification (title and unit)?

Yes/No

_______________________________________________

Comments (optional):

I confirm that the project is not work which has been or will be submitted for another qualification and is
appropriate.

Agreed:

(name)

(date)

Comments and agreement from project proposal checker

Comments (optional):
I confirm that the project is appropriate.
Agreed:

(name)

(date)