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Photograph and produce halftone images

Photograph and produce halftone images

Unit of competency
National Code
ICPPRP323
State Code
AUP30
TGA Status
Deleted
DTWD Status
Transition (Deleted)
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
26/03/2015
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
16/09/2015
Field of Education
100303 - Photography
Original Release Date
16/09/2015
Nominal Hours
50
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to undertake advanced graphic arts camera work and evaluate output to ensure it meets design and production quality standardsIt applies to skilled individuals working as pre-press tradespeople in the printing and graphic arts industry who design and prepare layouts and artwork, manipulate images and text, and apply solutions to a defined range of problems. They may also provide some leadership and guidance to others with some limited responsibility for the output of others.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Evaluate copy
  • 1.1 Copy is scaled and gradation aim points selected to produce required output
  • 1.2 Screen rulings, angles, tone gradation, dot percentages, and dot shapes are selected according to job specifications
  • 1.3 Rescreens and mono conversions from colour originals are evaluated for reproduction requirements
  • 1.4 Schedule and allocate responsibility for feeding according to production program and other relevant operational requirements
  • 1.5 Monitor and ensure feed systems are maintained regularly
2 Prepare for exposure
  • 2.1 Camera is cleaned and prepared and lights are set to deliver an even distribution of light
  • 2.2 Exposure program is set according to stock and print conditions
  • 2.3 Densities are measured on copy according to evaluation
  • 2.4 Exposure programs for special effects and duotones are calculated to deliver job requirements
  • 2.5 Supervise calibration of feeding equipment and calculation of feed quantities to meet pig nutritional requirements
3 Process and evaluate image
  • 3.1 Processor is checked and maintained within tolerances
  • 3.2 Film is processed according to job specifications
  • 3.3 Image is checked for size, gradation, cleanliness and dot percentages according to job specifications
  • 3.4 Ensure continuous supplies of potable water are available to pigs
  • 3.5 Provide pig feeding advice to team members as required
  • 3.6 Monitor and supervise pig feeding to minimise waste
  • 3.7 Monitor and record pig health and condition in response to pig feeding plan
  • 3.8 Evaluate and report implementation of feeding plan and related pig health and production outcomes according to enterprise procedures
4 Solve technical photographic problems
  • 4.1 Technical problems relevant to tone and reproduction of photographic images are resolved by reassessing elements for photography, camera operations or brief amendment in consultation with client
  • 4.2 Images are photographed with potential to be reproduced according to the brief
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D3129 ICPPP323C Photograph and produce halftone images Unit of competency