Black and White Film Photography I

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Introduces basic camera skills including exposure control, composition, depth offield, and movement control. Students use a traditional darkroom to developexposed film and produce silver gelatin enlargements. Image printing skillsinclude density and contrast control as well as burning and dodging techniques.Students must provide their own fully adjustable 35mm camera (with manualaperture and shutter speed control), film, paper, and some other supplies. Note:Fulfills SUNY-GE The Arts. (2 hrs. lecture, 2 hrs. laboratory) No prerequisite.