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Columbia College Chicago · 3 credits

This course introduces the concepts of visual storytelling along with the technical tools and creative languages needed to create engaging images. Using lecture and hands-on stage time, an emphasis will be made on learning how to express ideas, moods, story and character using basic photographic and lighting principals. The student will gain a working knowledge of how cinematic images are created along with the creative concepts to help make decisions on why and how choices are made. Ultimately, this class will bring to life and introduce the three main concepts of cinematography: camera, lighting and aesthetics.
Fall 2026 · 4 sections
Sep 8 – Dec 19
| Section | Days & time | Location | Instructor |
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| 01Class #6946 | Mo · 9:00 – 11:50 AM | 1600 S State 1071600 S State 141 | David Moravec |
| 02Class #6947 |
| 1600 S State 1071600 S State 141 |
| Jason Schallack |
| 03Class #6948 | Tu · 12:30 – 3:20 PM | 1600 S State 1071600 S State 141 | Michael Wright |
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| 04Class #6949 | Mo · 6:30 – 9:20 PM | 1600 S State 1071600 S State 141 | Clint Vaupel |
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