This course will help students to explore the creative potential of their camera and develop an understanding of how to see the world with a 'photographer's eye'. It places digital photography within the more universal context of the medium's tradition by teaching the creative possibilities and technical aspects common to different types of cameras.
This course would benefit anyone wishing to explore the creative potential of their photography practice. More advanced students would benefit from this course in order to refine and practice project-based work after an initial recap of the fundamentals.
Pre-requirements for this course:
None
Co-requirements for this course:
None
Developmental Course Training Plan:
The developmental course is offered 4 times during a Semester.
Admission Requirements:
Course Main Objective:
Upon completion of this course, students should be able to:
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Teach students the technical command of the photographic medium. By the end of this course students should be able to make confident and informed decisions regarding composition, exposure and image quality using digital technology.
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Teach students command and skills necessary to evoke their personal visions.
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Educate heightened visual sensibility and teach students to see both with their eyes and their cameras and make creative compositional decision in their photographs.
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Educate in students’ knowledge of the history of photographic medium and how it relates to the history of arts.
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Teach students the vocabulary of photographic aesthetics; educate in students the ability to articulate their intentions about their own work and criticism about others' works using objective terminology.
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3 Weeks
2
16:00 - 20:00
