ART 151 Basic Photo II • 5 Cr.

Description

Teaches advanced techniques in black-and-white photography. Students practice creative seeing, problem solving, and using the zone system. Requires four hours lecture, two hours lab per week. Prerequisite: ART 150.

Outcomes

After completing this class, students should be able to:

• Operate a manual exposure camera and select settings which produce specific results for a given situation.
• Print on both RC and fiber based paper
• Demonstrate a basic understanding of the zone system approach in exposure determination.
• Identify faults in negative film processing.
• Use medium format cameras and film
• Employ a variety of photo printing techniques such as contrast control and split filter printing
• Identify and incorporate advanced picture composition.
• Identify major photographic approaches and styles.
• Articulate their motivations, conceptual intent, and feelings about the work they present in critique.
• Offer constructive criticism to their classmate about the work they present in critique.

Offered

• Winter 2020
• Fall 2019 (current quarter)
• Spring 2019