Contemporary trends in color photography are examined as well as historical precedents. Critical viewing and writing emphasis techniques are incorporated. 1 Applied Photography Practical experience in applying photographic skills by participating as staff members for university publications. In-depth and specialized investigation of photojournalism. Topics for research and application include ethics and picture editing, illustration, photo essay, editorial assignments for real-world clients.
Students produce an extended portfolio.
2 Advanced Photographic Principles Exposure, processing and printing procedures are precisely controlled for technical excellence in black and white photography. The previsualization approach is applied so that the student completes the course with a portfolio of photographs in the tradition of Adams, Weston, Steichen, etc. 1 Seminar in Photography Discussion of the professional, theoretical and aesthetic problems relating to the presentation and display of photography. Students will produce a portfolio or a gallery show of their work. This is the capstone course in the photo-graphy minor.