So here is a check list on what you should include in your comments:
I adapted the the following points from this article, but if you would like to read the whole article or you would like to see the entire article and view an example you can click here!
What you should think about BEFORE you comment
You don't have to answer all of these questions in your comment, but think about these things before you do!
Look
WHAT do you see??? Look closely at the photo what do you see?
Interpretation
What does it make you think about and how does it make you FEEL???? Is this what the photographer want you to think about/feel?
Technical points
What is technically good about this photo... is the color right, is there crisp and clear, did they use line, contrast etc. Did they do a good job using the actions or tutorial given to the class? Is it exposed correctly or is it too dark or too light?
Artistic points
Crop- did they crop it right? Does it follow the rule of thirds? Good points
Tell me what you liked- artistically- don't just say I like this photo, it is a cool photo. Why do you like it!
Points worth improving
What could the photographer do better. Never say you HATE the photo, but do use constructive criticism. For example: I really like the amount of water drops you have in your photo, however the photo could have been cropped in closer to really focus in on those water drops.
Overall
How did this photo appear to you overall? And overall how did you like it!The long and short of it................. fill in the blank answers!!! (Well sort of!)
1. I like the way you used ___________ in your photograph.
2. You did something different in your photography. You showed ____________.
3. You have the most dynamic photo because________________.
4. I like the way this photo is _________________ weighted. It works because____________.
5. One element of art that stands out in this photo is ________________, it works because___________.
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