Photography
OPEN TO GRADES: 11-12
OPEN TO GRADES: 11-12
PREREQUISITES: Art Skills (A) or Art Skills (B)
PREREQUISITES: Art Skills (A) or Art Skills (B)
LENGTH OF COURSE: Fall Semester
LENGTH OF COURSE: Fall Semester
CREDIT: 0.5 Credit/Elective
CREDIT: 0.5 Credit/Elective
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
This general course provides an opportunity to explore various aspects of photography. Skills and knowledge will be developed in the following areas of photography: digital camera techniques, photography history, composition, and photo design and production using editing software. Projects will include photographing various subjects: nature, animals, landscape, portrait, story, architecture, action, and more. Students will experience the use of B & W, color print, and digital film for projects. Students are required to have a 6.0 megapixel digital camera but are allowed to use their smartphone cameras.
This general course provides an opportunity to explore various aspects of photography. Skills and knowledge will be developed in the following areas of photography: digital camera techniques, photography history, composition, and photo design and production using editing software. Projects will include photographing various subjects: nature, animals, landscape, portrait, story, architecture, action, and more. Students will experience the use of B & W, color print, and digital film for projects. Students are required to have a 6.0 megapixel digital camera but are allowed to use their smartphone cameras.
