Digital Photography

Catalog description

Instruction in the art, technique, and applications of digital photography. Balanced emphasis on digital technology, visual design concepts, professional applications, and the aesthetics of digital photography. Coursework develops competency in non-destructive digital workflow, from capture to output systems. Topics cover the basic principles of digital imaging, visual problem solving, digital file formats, the editing and manipulation of color and monochrome images, and the application of digital images to new media. Students must have access to a digital camera with manual controls for the aperture and the shutter.