PT 300 - Photocraft

(3.00 cr.)

An intermediate, technical introduction to photography concentrating on the fundamentals of imagemaking, editing, and presentation in both silver and digital processes. Students gain a wide range of technical skills and experiences in both the darkroom and digital labs, focusing on in-camera exposure techniques, film/digital printing, and project-based work. A basic introduction to the Zone System, studio lighting, and image presentation is also provided. Students are expected to supply a digital SLR camera (with full manual controls). A film SLR camera is recommended.

Prerequisite: PT 270 or written permission of the instructor.
Sessions Typically Offered: Fall/Spring
Years Typically Offered: Annually