The 350MHz Darkroom. It is nearly impossible to go through a day without encountering a digital image-whether recognized as digital or not. Digital photographs have distinct connotations and associations, and almost everyone has opinions and ideas about the digital revolution. This Interim class explores the exciting visual and technical aspects of digital photography. Within this context, a study of critical theory specific to digital photography is addressed.
Topics covered include digital-image acquisition, manipulation, storage, and display.
The course also includes a few afternoon off campus experiences such as visits to a local service bureau and photo studio. Course work emphasizes the application of readings, demonstrations, and lectures through intensive production of digital images. Students are evaluated on work produced, a final project, and class participation in critiques and discussions. Ms. J. Steensma Hoag. This course explores the role and function of jewelry in culture.