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3.00 Credits
The unique emphasis of this course is on photographing subject matter found in nature. Trips to areas of high photographic interest will provide students the opportunity to explore and visually portray elements of natural environments. Macro and telephoto lenses would be particularly useful but not required. By calling the course "Field Photography" rather than "Nature Photography," the attention is placed less upon subject matter than upon concern that the students learn to adapt to and photograph new situations. Prerequisite: ART:165 or departmental approval and Reading Proficiency.
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3.00 Credits
Students will set up, light and photograph models in the studio. Control of lighting composition, props, different films and other materials will be included. Additional assignments will involve photographing models in a variety of situations outdoors and other locations. Evaluation of final photographs will encourage the development of professional standards. Additional studio hours required. Prerequisite: ART:166 and Reading Proficiency.
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3.00 Credits
Using both view cameras and small format 35 mm cameras, students will make portraits of people. Both natural and artificial studio lights will be used. Close-ups, environmental portraits, and group portraits will be covered. In class, students will use view cameras in a studio setting. Outside assignments will be done with students' own cameras. Black and white and color materials may be used. Work will include processing of roll and sheet films, the making of quality prints and methods of print presentation. Students should have their own hand-held light meters and strobe for off-camera use. Additional studio hours required. Prerequisite: ART:165 and ART:168 and Reading Proficiency.
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3.00 Credits
A study of photography as it dramatizes issues and their implications. The methods of approach used by documentary photographers will be discussed. Students will view their work and consider the possible impact of it on society. Students will use their cameras to study issues in their own environments. Finished photographs will be exhibited in appropriate relation to the topics with which they are concerned. Additional studio hours required. Prerequisite: ART:165 and Reading Proficiency.
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3.00 Credits
The subject matter of this photography class will be cityscapes, buildings of all types, interiors and exteriors. View cameras will be used in class. Class will meet on campus as well as travel to various locations in the city to photograph. Use of view camera operations to control perspective will be emphasized. Assignments outside of class will be done with students' own cameras. A moderately wide angle lens (28mm-35mm focal length on 35mm camera) would be useful but is not required. Students need their own light meters. Black and white materials will be used. Work will include processing of roll and sheet films, the making of fine quality prints and appropriate print presentation. Additional studio hours required. Prerequisites: ART:165 and ART:168 and Reading Proficiency.
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to the creation of presentation quality charts, graphs, graphics and typographic designs and the use of vector-based computer art programs. Emphasis is on learning to use computer tools and developing skills which are necessary for effective communication of ideas through the creative use of layout and color, typography and graphic imagery. Additional lab hours required. Prerequisites: ART:240, ART:238, ART:165 and ART:127 or with permission of instructor and Reading Proficiency.
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3.00 Credits
This course is an investigation of processing of continuous tone image files. Software tools and adjustment controls will be learned. Students will investigate scanning, color and tonal management, image repair and compositing, and printing. A portfolio of prints will be created emphasizing the individual expressiveness of the student. Additional lab hours required. Prerequisite: ART:131, ART:107 (may be taken concurrently), or demonstration of proficiency by exam and Reading Proficiency.
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3.00 Credits
Students will produce professional quality video content using Macintosh Final Cut non-linear editing software. Students will create digital video content and process project through the software. Clips will be edited; sound, transitions and titles will be added. Students will conceive, photograph, edit and complete a short movie. Additional lab hours required. Prerequisites: ART:275 and Reading Proficiency.
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3.00 Credits
Opportunities in various fields of photography and business procedures will be discussed. Students will prepare a portfolio in the form of prints, slides and possible video tape format. Students will be guided in the preparation of resumes and practice interviewing techniques. Emphasis will be on orienting students to enter the field with a confident and professional attitude. Additional studio hours required. Prerequisite: ART:165 and Reading Proficiency.
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1.00 Credits
This course will address setting up the computer and connecting peripheral devices such as cameras, scanners and printers; partitioning the hard drive, adding RAM, installing software and virus protection, and troubleshooting simple problems. Advanced topics include networking and using a server. Additional lab hours may be required. Corequisites: ART:131. Prerequisite: Reading Proficiency.
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