Nov 22, 2024  
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FA 170G - The Portrait-Studio Photography I

Semester Hours: 3
Fall
Introduction to studio photography and portraiture. Students learn how to light with strobe lights and photograph people using basic principles and techniques of lighting. A variety of approaches are explored from traditional to experimental. Assortment of studio tools; students can choose digital or film, color or black-and-white, as they like. Access to studio seven days a week. Assignments given, as well as freedom to pursue individual ideas. Class critique of student work; visual presentations from historical / contemporary portraiture. Digital camera recommended. 

Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
FA 170A  or 170C ; familiarity with Photoshop helpful; students should have 6 s.h. in photography or permission of the instructor. Not recommended for first-year students. Lab fee additional.





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