AAR U171 - Digital Photography

Institution:

Northeastern University

Subject:

Description:

Introduces students to digital photography with a particular focus on the most updated techniques and the ways to incorporate them in classic fine art photography. Explores the use of computer state-of-the-art techniques, while introducing students to classic black-and-white darkroom work, and the ways the two can be combined for a new interpretation of the photographic medium. The instructor helps students learn to master the use of photo software, shows them how to control the scanning of a picture/transparency/negative, and how to make high-quality digital prints. Also addresses elements of photo composition and graphic design, photo history, and relationships with other art media. Requires a digital camera-4.0 megapixels minimum.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.northeastern.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 373-2000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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