ART 148(C) - Introduction to Digital Photography

Credit(s): 3
Two, 2½ hour studios per week.
MassTransfer Block Code: Humanities/Fine and Performing Arts
An introductory photography course centered on the creation of digital images. This course is appropriate for students interested in fine art or commercial photography. Students will learn how to effectively operate digital and smartphone cameras. They will develop an understanding of basic techniques and software used to create, edit, and enhance digital images, and to consider how ideas can be expressed using these tools. Emphasis will be on composition, color and tonal correction techniques, and workflow. Editing will be done in the digital darkroom. equipped with industry standard computers and software. Topics include camera operation, composition, lighting, editing, printing, and safe storage and imaging sharing.

Note: A digital camera is required; a limited number of loaner cameras are available.

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