The emphasis is placed on gaining experience in a wide range of pictorial photographic applications. Once a student has mastered basic photographic technique, materials and processes that are used to manipulate photographic imagery are explored. Creativity and personal expression are emphasized in all of these courses. Emphasis on the normative standard oh photographic rendering. Required for admission to all other photography classes.
Emphasis is placed in film selection and lighting for both the studio and environmental shooting.
The fundamentals of Photoshop are employed for digital image manipulation. Lectures and projects are designed to provide the tools necessary for Illutrators who wish to use photography in their work. Strong emphasis on manipulation of materials, including traditional photographic methods as well as an introduction to computer-manipulation. PF 211 A, or by permission of instructor. Processes covered inlcude negative and transparency films, filtration, chemical printing, and digital color controls with Photoshop.