This course is a basic introduction into the principles of black and white and digital photography. Students will gain a basic understanding into the use of the camera, exposure meters, darkroom techniques, and printing and presenting their work. They will become acquainted with the camera as an image-making tool that can be used in many different types of photographic areas such as advertising, editorial, fashion, food, portrait, journalism and sports. In order to keep up with the
ever-changing technology, students will learn the basics of digital photography
and how to enhance and manipulate images using Adobe PhotoShop and Adobe
Illustrator on the Macintosh computer. Students will be encouraged to apply the skills gained in photography to their other courses.