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  • FOTO 120: PainterX for Photographers

    4.00 Credits
    Columbus State Community College

    This course is focused on the principles and applications of Painter X as it relates to digital photography. Students will learn Painter X techniques by completing a series of skill-based projects and quizzes. Topics covered include; digital painting theory, image size and resolution, basic image editing control, tonal and color correction, retouching, digital painting, sharpening, blurring, filtering and other manipulation, as well as additional special effects techniques related to the digital photography industry. To develop a student’s technical ability and visual problem solving skills.
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  • FOTO 121: Lightroom for Photographers

    3.00 Credits
    Columbus State Community College

    This course explores the importance of workflow management through the program Adobe Photoshop Lightroom. Students will learn effective file management and organization skills, editing and batch processing methods, the efficiency of building personal customized templates, editing and imaging large-scale photo shoots, and creating presentations and web galleries, along with compiling commercial print packages. Special attention will be paid to advanced composition techniques and image sequencing for marketing collateral and client proofing and presentations. This course will create a solid foundation of Photoshop Lightroom, which in conjunction with Photoshop CS3, is essential for streamlining the digital imaging process.
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  • FOTO 122: Landscape Photography

    3.00 Credits
    Columbus State Community College

    This course is designed to provide students with a firm grounding in the digital photographic techniques and skills to create successful images of landscapes that could be used as stock photography or marketing and promotional materials for print or Web. Students will learn how to implement specific digital design elements and camera angles that aid in the digital translation of the three-dimensional world to two dimensions for display in print or on the Web. They also will explore the technical controls of the camera, from setting the hyper-focal distance to long, tripod-based exposures during the daytime, with reference to relevant theories to the work of recent and contemporary landscape photographers. Students are required to have a digital camera (point and shoot or DSLR).
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  • FOTO 123: Aperture for Photography

    3.00 Credits
    Columbus State Community College

    This course is focused on the principles and concepts that introduce students to Aperture. This is a powerful tool for organizing, adjusting, and distributing your digital photographs. This course will teach students to sort, group, and stack images just as you would on a traditional light table. Students will learn how Aperture complements Photoshop, and discover some amazing organizing, productivity, and presentation tools offered by Aperture that are not available within Photoshop which can help post-production techniques within the medium of photography.
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  • FOTO 125: Night Photography

    3.00 Credits
    Columbus State Community College

    This course introduces students to the principles of night photography using digital camera equipment. Students will learn effective motion control techniques, architectural documentation, light painting, and multiple exposure techniques commonly used in today’s commercial advertisements and promotional materials. Students will learn how to effectively use the law of reciprocity to create exposures that last up to a half an hour with minimal digital noise. Also covered will be many post-production alternatives which can refine the night-time digital capture. Students are required to have a digital camera (point and shoot or DSLR) and a tripod.
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  • FOTO 130: Macro and Close-Up Photography

    3.00 Credits
    Columbus State Community College

    This course introduces students to all the concepts, equipment and techniques related to macro and close-up photography as it relates to commercial photography applications such as advertisements and promotions for both print and Web. Students will learn the technical considerations involved in using their DSLR to capture the smallest details. Students will implement the core design and exposure theories in digital photography to capture the details of a smaller world. Working with close-up filters, extension tubes and bellows, students will achieve professional macro-photographed subjects. Students are required to have a digital single lens camera (DSLR) and a set of close-up filters (+1, +2, +4) or a macro lens
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  • FOTO 150: Advanced Black and White Photography

    4.00 Credits
    Columbus State Community College

    This course focuses on advanced applied still photography with emphasis on the technical side of exposure, development, advanced darkroom techniques, and advanced use of a 35mm camera. This course places an emphasis on advanced problem solving, pre-visualization and goal-based, visual communication. This course exposes the student to more extensive use of lighting, Zone System of exposure, development comparisons and its effect upon resulting exposure of films and printing papers. It is required that each student have a 35mm SLR camera with variable shutter speed and aperture as well as an incident light meter.
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  • FOTO 160: Color Photography

    3.00 Credits
    Columbus State Community College

    This course is an introduction to color photography with emphasis on color theory, exposure control, scene and shot pre-visualization and composition. Students will examine color theory as it relates to light, the Web, and print, with a digital camera. This reinforces the concept of pre-visualization, vigilant shot planning, and careful exposure consideration which also will help the student become a better digital photographer in future classes. Through reading, practice and class discussion, students will learn elements unique to color photography. Students are required to have a 35 mm SLR camera with manual setting capabilities.
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  • FOTO 178: Photo Lab

    1.00 Credits
    Columbus State Community College

    The photo lab provides students currently enrolled in other photography courses the opportunity to enhance their film processing and printing technique skills. This course may be repeated.
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  • FOTO 214: Advanced Digital Photography

    5.00 Credits
    Columbus State Community College

    This course provides an in-depth look at the digital single lens reflex camera (DSLR), advanced digital shooting techniques in different lighting conditions, and digital workflow solutions with image editing software for taking full advantage of the DSLR’s range of capabilities. This course focuses on high resolution JPEG and RAW capture for photo-industry specific venues and outputs. A continuation of aesthetic and technical camera controls will be covered. This course assumes that the student has an understanding of basic digital photography and has access to a DSLR camera.
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