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Photography Chaney| shs
Course Description • This course addresses the technical, aesthetic, and conceptual challenges implicit with digital photography. You can expect to learn how the camera works, the history of photography, photographic excellence, and in-depth knowledge of Photoshop as well many other photo editing tools. • You will be taking hundreds of photographs! • Art Room/Computer Lab • Lectures, Demonstrations, Practice: Mon-Wed in the art room • Labs: Thurs-Fri computer applications • Prerequisites: computer skills • Credits: 1
Instructional Methods • A wide variety of methods are employed to assist the student with many different approaches to the technical and intellectual production of a photograph • Lectures • Demonstrations • Class discussion/Virtual discussions • Individual/group projects • In-depth off campus practice • Labs • Written self assessment • Peer assistance and evaluation • Tests and quizzes
Assessment Criteria • Weekly assignments • Projects • Quizzes • Final Exam/Darkroom
Questions? “ Your first 10,000 photographs are your worst.” –Henri Cartier-Bresson “ You don’t take a photograph, you make it. -Ansel Adams Full awareness of what makes a good photo is essential in taking great photographs. Read more: digital-photography-school.com