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. Experimentation is encouraged through the use of creative in-camera and lighting techniques, multiple image processing, and post-production enhancements. Students are welcome to incorporate digitized film images and fine art processes into independent projects. Digital and alternative printing methods are covered. Required: A DSLR or compact camera with manual controls and a tripod. Note: Cameras with Raw format capabilities enhance the quality of image-making but are not 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. Explore a variety of lighting applications.
  3. Work with collections of images that convey a unified concept.
  4. Develop and produce an independent project in photography.
  5. Explore and utilize various forms of digital output and printing methods.

Course Objectives

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

    This objective is a course Goal Only

    Learning Activity Artifact

    • Other (please fill out box below)
    • TBD

    Procedure for Assessing Student Learning

    • Other (please fill out box below)
    • TBD
  2. Explore a variety of lighting applications.

    This objective is a course Goal Only

    Learning Activity Artifact

    • Other (please fill out box below)
    • TBD

    Procedure for Assessing Student Learning

    • Other (please fill out box below)
    • TBD
  3. Work with collections of images that convey a unified concept.

    This objective is a course Goal Only

    Learning Activity Artifact

    • Other (please fill out box below)
    • TBD

    Procedure for Assessing Student Learning

    • Other (please fill out box below)
    • TBD
  4. Develop and produce an independent project in photography.

    This objective is a course Goal Only

    Learning Activity Artifact

    • Other (please fill out box below)
    • TBD

    Procedure for Assessing Student Learning

    • Other (please fill out box below)
    • TBD
  5. Explore and utilize various forms of digital output and printing methods.

    This objective is a course Goal Only

    Learning Activity Artifact

    • Other (please fill out box below)
    • TBD

    Procedure for Assessing Student Learning

    • Other (please fill out box below)
    • TBD