ARTS1770 — Digital Photography II
Academic Division: Business, Industry and Technology Academic Discipline: Arts Assistant Dean: Brooke Miller, M.B.A. 3 Credit(s) This hands on course builds on the principles learned in ARTS 1070 - Digital Photography and applies the retouching and color correction principles learned in VCMT 1050 - Imaging I . Students will develop their skills in different kinds of lighting including the use of natural lighting, continuous lighting, speed lights, and strobe lights for products and portraiture. Posing, working with subjects and equipment, planning for photo sessions, and working with clients will be covered. Post processing of photos will be addressed using Adobe Lightroom. Organizing, customizing, retouching, controlling color, using special effects and ordering prints will be covered. Students will be required to build a photography portfolio of prints from a photo processing lab. Many out-of-class photography projects will be assigned, some of which will require recruiting models and time outside class in the Kehoe photo studio. A digital SLR camera is required. UG 3 Lab Hour(s) 2 Lecture Hour(s); Required Plan a photo shoot for a specific on location situation including lighting, equipment, poses, and needed. Midterm Project (Middle of the semester) 2. Demonstrate the ability to direct subjects to pose and perform basic positions. Head shot exercise, full body portrait, group portrait (All projects all semester) 3. Demonstrate advanced photographic lighting skills. Final
Prerequisites: ARTS1070, VCMT1050