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Produce and edit digital images

Produce and edit digital images

Unit of competency
National Code
ICTDMT403
State Code
AUT60
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Transition (Replaced)
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
25/03/2015
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
16/09/2015
Field of Education
020115 - Computer Graphics
Original Release Date
16/09/2015
Nominal Hours
40
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to produce and edit digital images using a range of digital media technologies.It applies to individuals who possess sound knowledge of digital media, who may provide support within a team or who may be independently responsible for producing editing, enhancing and manipulating digital images.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Assess digital camera qualities
  • 1.1 Assess camera software compatibility with hardware systems and select appropriate software for the production
  • 1.2 Select a pixel resolution on the camera to achieve the required quality and resolution of outcome
  • 1.3 Check the storage capacity of the camera to identify the number of images required to be captured
  • 1.4 Assess camera features suitable to the quality, and use of, the digital images required
  • 1.5 Handle and store lithium batteries according to work health and safety (WHS) requirements
2. Photograph an image
  • 2.1 Consider camera features, when operating the camera, to ensure that the capture of the image meets production requirements
  • 2.2 Load and operate the camera, according to the manufacturer’s specifications, and as appropriate to the quality of image to be photographed
  • 2.3 Capture digital images using designated file formats
3. Edit a digital image
  • 3.1 Ensure the correct use of digital image software, including entering and exiting the selected software
  • 3.2 Create and store digital image files on a computer according to software procedures
  • 3.3 Enhance, crop and alter digital images electronically, to deliver the required image
  • 3.4 Check digital images for suitability and compliance with specifications
  • 3.5 Save and retrieve digital images using designated file formats
  • 3.6 Assess digital images for the delivery mode
4. Incorporate digital images into an interactive sequence
  • 4.1 Create graphics that incorporate the principles of design using digital image software
  • 4.2 Edit, enhance, amend and save digital images using digital image software
  • 4.3 Combine digital images into a designated interactive sequence
  • 4.4 Integrate the digital images into a designated interactive sequence
  • 4.5 Evaluate the outcome for purpose, visual impact and effectiveness
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D7784 ICADMT403A Produce and edit digital images Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OBU81 ICTDMT406 Produce and edit digital images Unit of competency