Photographer Activity Badge

How to earn your badge

1.Show how to use a camera to take a good photograph.

2.Make up a scrapbook showing different ways photographs can be used, like in the news, advertising or art.

3.Take 10 or more photos and show these to your Lodge or an adult. Why do you like these photos? What made you take them?

Your leader might like to put some of your photos on display or share them with the local newspaper. If they do, your parents will need to say it’s OK first.

Top tips

The photographs could be part of a project about things like animals or plants. You could take photos when you’re on a trip, to capture things that happen on the day.

Remember to ask permission before you take a photo of somebody.