ARTS 221 Photography: Digital II

Previously ARTT 248. This intermediate digital photography course expands upon concepts and techniques introduced in ARTS 121 and ARTS 220. Students will learn to work with images in collections, allowing topics to be explored in depth. Creative in-camera techniques, multiple image processing, post-production enhancements, and digital workflow are covered. A digital camera, with manual controls and raw format capabilities (DSLR advised), and a tripod are required.  

Credits

3

Prerequisite

ARTS 121 or ARTS 220, or ARTT 146

Hours Weekly

4

Course Objectives

1. Achieve proficiencies in camera use and photo-editing to maximize image quality.
2. Apply intermediate lighting techniques.
3. Analyze printing methods and color management fundamentals.
4. Create a collection of images that convey a unified concept.
5. Incorporate personal artistic vision, creative problem solving, innovation, risk-taking, and creativity into the image-making and editing process.
6. Develop and produce an independent project.
7. Demonstrate mastery of the course objectives in a printed and digital portfolio of work.

Course Objectives

1. Achieve proficiencies in camera use and photo-editing to maximize image quality.

   This objective is a course Goal Only

2. Apply intermediate lighting techniques.

   This objective is a course Goal Only

3. Analyze printing methods and color management fundamentals.

   This objective is a course Goal Only

4. Create a collection of images that convey a unified concept.

   This objective is a course Goal Only

5. Incorporate personal artistic vision, creative problem solving, innovation, risk-taking, and creativity into the image-making and editing process.

   This objective is a course Goal Only

6. Develop and produce an independent project.

   This objective is a course Goal Only

7. Demonstrate mastery of the course objectives in a printed and digital portfolio of work.

   This objective is a course Goal Only