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PHOTOGRAPHY 209

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VIEW CAMERA                                      FINE ART PHOTOGRAPHY                         ADVANCED PROJECTS IN
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4.0 Units                                        4.0 Units
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PHOTO 114 explores the 4’ x 5’ film based         PHOTO 140 is a photo course focusing on fine
view camera and operations as related to         art approaches in photography. Students are  PHOTO 146 is designed for advanced photo
outdoor and studio shooting. The course          introduced to and guided through artistic    students to concentrate on a single project
covers large format aperture and shutter         styles, project and theme development, and   during the course. The student explores and
features, camera movements, exposure             technical and design techniques used in      combines an aesthetic and expressive use
calculations, and film processing and print-      fine art photography. Students create self-   of the photographic medium to complete
ing. Lecture 2 hours/Studio 4 hours. Prereq-     motivated projects intended for exhibition   projects with developed artists’ statements.
uisite: PHOTO 103. Note: May be taken 2          within a fine art context. Significant docu-   Research and reading assignments will be
times for credit.                                mentary photographic works are presented     made where applicable. Note: Students who
                                                 and discussed to provide a context for the   previously completed PHOTO 107 prior to
122                                              production and critique of photographic      Fall 2019 will not receive credit for PHOTO
PHOTOSHOP II                                     images. Lecture 3 hours/Laboratory 3 hours.  146. Lecture 3 hours/Laboratory 3 hours.
                                                 Prerequisite: PHOTO 111 or PHOTO 130 or      Prerequisite: PHOTO 111 or equivalent.
3.0 Units                                        equivalent. Transfer Credit: CSU             Course Typically Offered: Fall/Spring.
                                                                                              Transfer Credit: CSU
PHOTO 122 is a second level Photoshop            142
course for students who already have a solid     COMMERCIAL PHOTOGRAPHY                       156
understanding of Photoshop basic tools and                                                    PROFESSIONAL PRACTICES FOR
techniques. Existing Photoshop skills are        4.0 Units                                    PHOTOGRAPHERS
built upon to create high-resolution compos-
ited images. Special effects, and advanced        PHOTO 142 is a photo course focusing on      3.0 Units
methods of layout, compositing, masking,         editorial and commercial approaches in
and image enhancing are covered in the           photography. Students are introduced to      PHOTO 156 is an advanced photography
course. Students create projects using course    and guided through editorial styles, proj-   course covering principles and practices
information. Lecture 2 hours/Studio 2 hours.     ect and theme development, and technical     within the field for hire or exhibition.
Prerequisite: PHOTO 121 or equivalent.           and design techniques used in commercial     Students construct artist resumes and
Course Typically Offered: Fall/Spring.            photography. Students create projects to     artist statements related to their work.
                                                 fulfill specified criteria as they would in a  Course includes promotion, portfolio
130                                              professional setting. Significant documen-    layout, releases, estimates, invoices, gallery
PHOTOSHOP AND LIGHTROOM FOR                      tary photographic works are presented        negotiations, and image licensing issues for
PHOTOGRAPHERS                                    and discussed to provide a context for the   photographers. Students must have a devel-
                                                 production and critique of photographic      oped body of photographic work that will be
4.0 Units                                        images. Lecture 3 hours/Laboratory 3 hours.  used for class projects. Note: Students who
                                                 Prerequisite: PHOTO 111 or equivalent.       previously completed PHOTO 115 prior to
PHOTO 130 is an intermediate Photography         Transfer Credit: CSU                         Fall 2019 will not receive credit for PHOTO
course that teaches Adobe Lightroom and                                                       156. Lecture 3 hours. Prerequisite: PHOTO
Photoshop for digital photography. Students      144                                          101. Course Typically Offered: Spring.
create projects using their own digital photos,  DOCUMENTARY PHOTOGRAPHY
using Adobe Lightroom to organize and                                                         158
edit photos, and Photoshop to retouch and        4.0 Units                                    CONTEMPORARY PHOTOGRAPHY
enhance their images. Basic image exporting                                                   AND PRACTICES
and printing are covered. Significant photo-      PHOTO 144 is a photo course focusing on
graphic works are presented and discussed        documentary approaches in photography.       3.0 Units
to provide a context for the production and      Students are introduced to and guided
critique of photographic images. This is         through documentary styles, project and      PHOTO 158 is a survey of techniques and
required for photography majors. Lecture         theme development, and design techniques     practices of contemporary photographers
3 hours/Laboratory 3 hours. Prerequisite:        used to communicate theme. Students create   and their relationship to past practices and
PHOTO 101. Course Typically Offered: Fall/        projects using course information. Signifi-   movements within Photography. Current
Spring. Transfer Credit: CSU                     cant documentary photographic works          trends in photographic image making are
                                                 are presented and discussed to provide a     presented. Students examine the crossover of
132                                              context for the production and critique of   fine art, documentary, commercial and edito-
DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY II                           photographic images. Note: This course       rial practices as well as the impact of digital
                                                 may not be taken by students who have        methods in photography. Note: Students who
4.0 Units                                        completed PHOTO 118 prior to Fall 2019.      previously completed PHOTO 145 prior to
                                                 Lecture 3 hours/Laboratory 3 hours. Prereq-  Fall 2019 will not receive credit for PHOTO
PHOTO 132 provides second level instruc-         uisite: PHOTO 111 or equivalent. Transfer    158. Lecture 3 hours. Recommended Prepa-
tion in digital image editing and cataloging     Credit: CSU                                  ration: ENGL 120 or ESL 151 or equivalent.
software, like Adobe Lightroom and Photo-                                                     Course Typically Offered: Spring. Transfer
shop for digital photography. Retouching,                                                     Credit: CSU
compositing and printing skills are enhanced
with hands on training. Students work on
projects using their own digital photos.
Lecture 3 hours/Laboratory 3 hours. Prereq-
uisite: PHOTO 130 or equivalent. Transfer
Credit: CSU

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