Documentary Photography

Catalog description

Units: 3 Prerequisite: Completion of PHOT 60A or 78 with grade of "C" or better Hours: 72 (36 lecture, 36 activity) Production of photographic essays and individual images that capture what is happening in the world around us. Historical origins and cultural impact of documentary photography and photojournalism. Emphasis on ethics, communication with single images and photographic essays. Bringing together photography and text, contemporary practitioners, and organization of visual essays. (CSU)