Students pursue a specific portfolio application throughout the course. Students provide materials and may purchase additional equipment. CP407-3 Photography and the Mass Media Exploration of the use, context, and meaning of photography in the mass media. The photograph as a communications tool will be evaluated along with the role and responsibility of the photojournalist. Students will apply theoretical concepts through group and individual assignments.
Students purchase texts and provide photographic materials.
Method, Format and Distribution. Exploration of the techniques, history and contemporary context of documentary photography. Audience, publication and distribution of documentary projects will be addressed. Each student will produce an in-depth documentary photographic project. Students purchase texts and provide photographic materials.