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Task · part of 5. Photograph three subjects: choose three of six

5(f). Picture of a person: candid, posed, or camera-aware

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Three approaches inside one option, and you choose. Posed is arranged, candid is unobserved, camera-aware is the subject looking back at the lens knowing you are there.

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  1. Photography Merit Badge Requirements (Merit Badge Hub, last modified 2026-07-22), Requirement 5(f)

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