Contraints
You need to get written permission from parents
You should get the schools persmssion to take photos inside their buildings.
Be careful when shooting, equipment might get stolen.
Equipment might get damaged, so be careful when using it.
Listen to music, you might get lonely.
Very time consuming, so be prepared.
A lot of responsibility- taking good photos that answer the question.
People can become distracted from their daily lives when shooting an image.
Bring a spare battery incase equipments stops working.
Photos might not be suitable, make sure they are not offensive.
Camera might be too complex to operate, therefore practice beforehand.
Quality might be damaged due to the lens being broken.
One could get distracted from all of the noise outside, you might not be able to focus on your work.
Digital SD cards might get broken or stop working, bring spares in case.
You might get in another person's way- disruption.
Might not be physical fit to carry all of the equipment by yourself- bring someone with.
Might not be able to get a good angle due to not being able to stand on objects that might brake.
Having to compete against the billions of photos on line
The computer might stop working - you might loose all of your work.
There are some that argue that artistry and spontaneity is lost when using a digital camera because
photographers do not shoot using various effects.
Similar to film photography where you need to be also familiar with working in the dark room, one needs to have a basic use of computer skills.
Members of the public do not need a permit to shoot in public places and you can shoot private buildings or property as long as you're standing on public land.
of ways, for example by letter to the individuals concerned, on a poster put up around the school, or on the school website.
There are currently no general privacy laws under UK law, but the UK courts must take into account the European Convention on Human Rights, which gives everyone the right to respect for their private and family life.
The same laws apply to adult and child subjects, but a child does not have the legal capacity to consent and a parent or guardian must therefore do so on their behalf. Be aware that schools where children and adults gather usually have their own photography restrictions.
You can take photos as long as it's not for advertising use. Law Act 1988
Although decent photos of children taken in a public place may be fine for non-commercial use, you should seek permission from the child's parents or guardians and don't shoot with a long lens. For commercial images, you should get a model release signed by the parents.
If you are taking a photograph on school premises and you want to
use an image for educational purposes, then
it is unlikely that you will need to obtain that
person’s consent.
If photography is going to take place,
people should be told beforehand and given
the opportunity to object or simply move out of
the picture. This is particularly important if the
images are to be used by a journalist or a media
company.
If a photograph is to be used on the school website, consent from those in the picture must be obtained. In addition, if an image is to be used for commercial purposes, for example by an outside company, consent must also be obtained.
It is good practice to obtain consent if a
photograph is to be used for the promotion of
the school, for example in the school prospectus.
If an existing image is to be re-used and it is for
a different purpose than the original intention,
the individuals should be noticed of its re-use.
If a photograph is to be used on the school website, consent from those in the picture must be obtained. In addition, if an image is to be used for commercial purposes, for example by an outside company, consent must also be obtained.
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