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Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. Work with various medium-format cameras, lights, and other studio equipment, in order to photograph successfully under controlled situations.
2. Employ creative thinking and decision-making skills in regard to lighting in the studio.
3. Utiliize a working vocabulary of studio terminology.
4. Refine their abilities to make darkroom prints.
5. Create and critically analyze the content and usage of photographic images.
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I. Light
a. Natural or available
b. Artificial
II. Studio lighting equipment and techniques
a. Varieties of lights and tripods
b. Lighting techniques
III. Cameras, lenses and light meters
IV. Studio portraiture
V. Tabletop photography
VI. Printing techniques
VII. Critiquing work
a. Analytical examination
b. Aesthetic judgments
c. Composition
d. Visual literacy
e. Creative process
Writing: Assessment tools that demonstrate writing skill and/or require students to select, organize and explain ideas in writing. | Writing 0 - 0% |
None | |
This is a degree applicable course but assessment tools based on writing are not included because problem solving assessments and skill demonstrations are more appropriate for this course. |
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Problem solving: Assessment tools, other than exams, that demonstrate competence in computational or non-computational problem solving skills. | Problem Solving 10 - 30% |
Homework problems and midterm print review | |
Skill Demonstrations: All skill-based and physical demonstrations used for assessment purposes including skill performance exams. | Skill Demonstrations 60 - 80% |
Weekly assignments and final portfolio | |
Exams: All forms of formal testing, other than skill performance exams. | Exams 0 - 0% |
None | |
Other: Includes any assessment tools that do not logically fit into the above categories. | Other Category 5 - 10% |
Attendance and participation | |
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Photography, 9th Edition, London, Barbara, Upton, John, and Stone, Jim . Prentice Hall: 2007.
A Short Course in Photography: An Introduction to Photographic Technique, 7th Edition. London, Barbara and Stone, Jim. Pearson Prentice Hall: 2008.