JMP 2600Beginning Photojournalism

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Prerequisite(s) or Corequisite(s): JMP 1000 Students in this course receive beginning-level instruction in photojournalism and techniques used in still photography for print media and online media. The photojournalist's use of the camera is emphasized, and students are introduced to the mechanical limitations of the camera and how to best use the instrument. Students receive instruction in the use of light, pre-visualization of photographs, and the ethics of photojournalism.