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Exporting and Printing

Learn to choose dimensions, colour space, sharpening and file format for output.

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What you will learn

1. Explain the purpose of exporting and printing

Use this outcome in the page activity and record useful evidence in your photography journal.

2. Apply a practical method to choose dimensions, colour space, sharpening and file format for output

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3. Recognise the main technical, safety or professional risk

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4. Review the result and record one useful improvement

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Step-by-step practice

Step 1. Identify why exporting and printing matters to the photograph you want to make.
Step 2. Prepare the subject, location, equipment and any required permission.
Step 3. Practise how to choose dimensions, colour space, sharpening and file format for output.
Step 4. Review focus, exposure, light, composition, story and responsible practice.
Step 5. Complete this activity: Export one web JPEG and prepare one print-ready file from the same master.
Safe and responsible practice: Keep untouched originals, document significant edits and confirm rights before publishing.

Practical activity

Complete and record this task

Export one web JPEG and prepare one print-ready file from the same master.

Good-practice checklist

Original files remain untouched
Export settings match the destination
Complete the practical activity for exporting and printing
Record settings or decisions that produced the best result
Review the result on a second screen or as a print
Ask a qualified person when safety, privacy or legal consequences are significant

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