A strong emphasis will be placed on the creative use of the software to solve a series of commercial and fine art problems. Basic hands-on exercises will be completed in the generation of images as well as placement and incorporation of those images into their types of layouts. CIS 110 recommended. An introduction to the basic technical and visual elements of black and white photography, emphasizing the artistic use of the medium. Students will be introduced to toning, alternative printing techniques and hand coloring techniques.
Emphasis is placed on a quality product and the use of the medium as a personal expression.
A continuation and refinement of the photographic techniques and processes of ART 241, with a continued emphasis on the photographic medium as a tool for personal expression. Students will be introduced to the Zone System, large format photography and the use of Studio Lighting Techniques. An extended shooting assignment will be an important part of the course. Students will be introduced to color printing, the use of alternative cameras and liquid light. This is a survey course in the production of photographic images electronically.