The second semester encompasses all the factors related to the production of the silver print. Topics covered are materials, chemistry, equipment and the aesthetics of photographic printing. The two semesters are sequential and must be taken in order. Students purchase texts and provide photographic materials. An introduction to the theory, practice and professional responsibilities of contemporary commercial photography.
Students produce a portfolio that surveys commercial applications.
Areas of study include advertising, editorial and industrial components. Students provide materials and may purchase additional equipment. An advanced investigation into the principles outlined in 405. Students pursue a specific portfolio application throughout the course. Students provide materials and may purchase additional equipment.