ART 107 - Basic Photography

(3 credits)

15 lecture hours; 30 hours combined lecture and studio
Prerequisites: Students must have a 35mm camera.
Lab fee
Beginners are introduced to both camera and basic darkroom techniques. Areas of involvement include camera operations, principles of exposure, film development, and printing. Lectures, demonstrations, and hands-on practice are designed to illustrate the technical aspects of photography. Other topics include film selection, choice of subject matter, composition, lighting, and portraiture. Lab hours are scheduled each semester.