HBHS 3 in Young Photographer Awards

Michael Clapham (Year 13), David Robinson (Year 12) and Scott Meekings (Year 13) will recieve prizes at the up-coming Young Photographer Awards, run by the Waikato Photographic Society.  All award-winning photos have been mounted and will be on display in a public exhibition at Hamilton Gardens Pavilion on Saturday 12 and Sunday 13 of November.  The formal prize giving will be held at in the same location at 6pm on Friday 11 November. 

Photography is offered at Years 12 and 13 at HBHS.  Course entry criteria at Year 12 requires Year 11 Art or submission of a folio, subject to the approval of the TCR.  Emphasis in Year 12 is placed upon established photography practice, drawing methods, idea development and the production of a systematic body of work.  In Year 13, students are required to build upon the body of knowledge acquired in earlier study.  Students investigate and use ideas and methods during a study in photography, and produce original work  showing extensive knowledge of different techniques and ideas.