Sports Photojournalism

Catalog description

Students learn photojournalism skills, including composition, shooting and preparing still photos for publication in a sports context. Hands-on, with students shooting a range of sports assignments and producing a portfolio of their work. Students may share a school-supplied Cannon camera or provide their own. The camera should be a digital SLR camera body with at least a kit zoom lens, and the camera body must have a manual setting and have the ability to turn off any built-in camera flash. Students need digital media cards of at least 2 GB and an external digital card reader. Students may not use point-and-shoot cameras or cameras with flash (built-in or external) for this class.