course description
PHOTO-022 - Beginning Photography
This course introduces students to black-and-white photography, with emphasis on both theory and practical application of pre-visualization and composition, exposing film, negative developing and darkroom printing. Students will learn fundamentals of design and composition. Field trips to museums and galleries may be included as a way of learning the inter-relationship between photography and other art forms. Students must provide their own 35 mm camera.
Units: 3
Lecture Hours: 2 | Lab Hours: 4 | Repeatable: No | Grading: L
Advisory Level — Read: 3 | Write: 3 | Math:
Transfer Status: CSU/UC | Degree Applicable: AA/AS
PHOTO-062 - Intermediate Photography
Intermediate practice and theory of photography. The course will include black-and-white photography skills, color theory and vision, flash, lighting, digital imaging, and the history of photography. Students will discuss issues within photography, ways to conceptualize the finished image and how photography is used in print and electronic media. Students must provide their own 35 mm camera.
Prerequisite: PHOTO 022 with C or better
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