Emphasis is on the development of visual and aesthetic awareness.
Topics include the general mechanics of the camera and the general characteristics of photographic films, papers, and chemicals. A. Demonstrate the ability to interpret various lighting conditions in order to successfully expose printable negatives. B. Demonstrate the ability to chemically process negative film in the darkroom. C. Demonstrate the ability to print a black and white print for exhibition using basic techniques, including enlarging, dodging and burning. D. Accomplish the objectives of each problem as assigned by the instructor.