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Photography 1 Art 141 Northwestern Connecticut Community College. Michael Yurgeles , Instructor. 1839. Pittsburg Gazette. 1839. 2009. Image Making. Pinhole Lens. Camera Obscura. c amera o bscura =“dark room”. Abelardo Morell. “ Giphantie ” A Magic Mirror. PHOTOGRAPHY TODAY:
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Photography 1Art 141Northwestern Connecticut Community College Michael Yurgeles, Instructor
Pittsburg Gazette 1839 2009
PHOTOGRAPHY TODAY: Analog (mostly silver based) Digital
WHY STUDY “OLD SCHOOL” PHOTOGRAPHY? Established art medium Learn design (elements & principles) Learn to use camera controls creatively Unique product with artistic and commercial viability (Example) Archival advantages
GENRES of photography: Journalism Commercial/Advertising Fine Art Scientific Personal
MATERIALS FOR THIS COURSE 35 mm film camera Photographic paper 35 mm black & white film HEADS UP- NOT this film: C41 PROCESS ONLY!!!!! Can't do it in our lab.
COURSE RESOURCES TEXT: Black & White Photography: A Basic Manual by Henry Horenstein
COURSE RESOURCES Workbook by Kim Mosley
COURSE RESOURCES -Library -World Wide Web -Course website -museums & galleries
COURSE OUTCOMES -Working knowledge of your cameras creative controls. -Familiarity with photographers working from the invention of photography to the present. -Applicationof method(s)to evaluate photographic images. -Portfolio of prints.