2009 Fall DOCST 115-01
Bulletin Course Description Foundation class in black-and-white photographic process as the basis for using photography as a visual language. Class learns to make a printable exposure using black-and-white film, make a "proper proof" and an 8 x 10 enlargement. Assignments include portraits, alternative techniques, landscape, and a final portfolio that embodies a single visual idea. Consent of instructor required. Instructor: Hunter
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Title INTRODUCTION TO PHOTOGRAPHY Department DOCST Course Number 2009 Fall 115 Section Number 01 Primary Instructor Hunter,Frank Prerequisites
Synopsis of course content
Beginning photography is a foundation class utilizing black and white photographic process. Photographic process is the basis for using photography as a visual language.
Textbooks
Black and White Photography: A Basic Manual by Henry Hornstien Little Brown
Assignments
Assignments will include portraits, alternative techniques,
landscape and a final portfolio that embodies a single visual idea.
Exams
Two exams will be given over readings in the texts.
Term Papers
Papers will be assigned from time to time. They will deal with current exhibitions.
Grade to be based on
Assignments, written exams and a final portfolio
