1. Explain the purpose of module 1: getting started
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Module 1: Getting Started
Learn to prepare your equipment and complete a confident first practice session.
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What you will learn
2. Apply a practical method to prepare your equipment and complete a confident first practice session
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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 module 1: getting started matters to the photograph you want to make.
Step 2. Prepare the subject, location, equipment and any required permission.
Step 3. Practise how to prepare your equipment and complete a confident first practice session.
Step 4. Review focus, exposure, light, composition, story and responsible practice.
Step 5. Complete this activity: Make a one-page plan covering equipment, location, light, safety and backup.
Safe and responsible practice: Switch equipment off before cleaning or changing parts, protect files and never obstruct others.
Practical activity
Complete and record this task
Make a one-page plan covering equipment, location, light, safety and backup.
Good-practice checklist
Equipment is clean and secure
Cards, batteries and backup are ready
Complete the practical activity for module 1: getting started
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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