Photography

FUNDAMENTALS OF PHOTOGRAPHY AND FILMMAKING Students learn to capture and compose images with a camera and to develop compositional skills with a photographic eye. Students will also learn the history and development of photographic technology while exploring its importance in journalism, cinema, advertising, fine art, and commercial applications. We will explore darkroom techniques, but the emphasis will be on digital photography including Photoshop. Access to a camera is required

Credit: .5 Recommended Grade Level: 9-12 Course Fee: $10

ADVANCED PHOTOGRAPHY Under guidance of the instructor the advanced student of photography will extend and refine the skills and techniques introduced in Fundamentals, including creating and manipulating digital images in Photoshop. Advanced photography students will develop their portfolio in breadth (variety of photographic approaches) or concentration (theme for a body of work) as part of this class. Students must provide their own DSLR camera

Credit: .5 Recommended Grade Level: 9-12

Prerequisite(s): Fundamentals of Photography and Film-making Course fee: $10