This course, a continuation of DPH 214, focuses,on color management and color output as related,to the digital print. Assignments continue to,deepen the students understanding of aesthetics,as it applies to the color image. Additional,assignments emphasize 4×5 transparency film and,its role in commercial photography.
Credits: 3
Prerequisites: DPH 214
The Special Project class is offered on an,occasional basis, with course content specific to,the area(s) being explored.,
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BLACK & WHITE PHOTOGRAPHY II,This course furthers the student’s exploration of,black and white photography through expanded,practices in the darkroom. Students are introduced,to larger film formats, produce larger prints,,experiment with alternative developers, learn more,advanced toning methods, and professionally,present final images. Technical proficiency is,expected in creating a more advanced visual voice,through analog images.
Credits: 3
Prerequisites: DPH 151
The image produced by this non-silver technique,has unparalleled beauty and offers infinite,control over image characteristics. The course,also covers the process of making enlarged,negatives and the use of highlight/shadow masks,for a wide range of contact printing processes.
Credits: 3
Prerequisites: DPH 251
This course emphasizes the commercial and,conceptual issues related to making images in a,controlled lighting context. Advanced creative,problem-solving strategies are introduced to,foster consistency in terms of style, lighting,,craft, camera, technique, etc. Lectures, studio,and location demonstrations, shooting assignments,and critiques are included.
Credits: 3
Prerequisites: DPH 251
This course continues the student’s concentrated,study in personal fine art photography. A,greater emphasis is placed on the development of,a personal perspective and philosophy as it,relates to the student’s work. Through lectures,,readings, discussions and field trips the student,is encouraged to develop a greater understanding,of the creative, conceptual and technical,characteristics of their work, and to place that,work within a contemporary context of art and,cultural literacy. The required,readings focus on Postmodernism and other,contemporary movements in photography and art, and,their relation to local and global communities.
Credits: 3
Prerequisites: DPH 210
This course explores the creation of photographic,portraits in a variety of environments using,various imaging tools for use in commercial,applications. The class will explore the,techniques used that connect the photographer with,subject to produce images that reveal the most,about the subjects true character with,identifiable emotional appeal to the viewer. The,course is structured to emulate real world,business expectations and practices of estimating,,budgeting, deadline delivery and billing of,photographic projects.
Credits: 3
Prerequisites: DPH 251
A cross-disciplinary course examining ideas of,landscape: internal, external, imagined, dreamt,of, and longed for. The classroom functions as a,studio laboratory for field trips, critiques, and,workshops. Students will investigate a site that,will become their studio for an installation, with,consideration for the cultural use, history, and,implications of the site.
Credits: 3
Prerequisites: DPH 210, DPH 251
This course examines the history of fashion,photography from the late 19th Century to the,present day and its relationship to narrative,structures and representing global cultures,,social constructs, and differently abled bodies. ,Through lectures, discussions, and assignments,,students learn how to orchestrate a fashion shoot,and implement the latest strategies in creating,fashion stories and spreads.
Credits: 3
Prerequisites:
In this course, students are introduced to,advanced applied photography problem-solving,strategies to foster consistency in terms of,style, lighting, craft camera technique, etc.,Lectures, studio and location demonstrations,,shooting assignments and critiques are utilized to,foster the student’s ability to assemble a,professional applied photography portfolio.
Credits: 3
Prerequisites: DPH 311
This course continues the student’s development,in personal fine art photography through,lectures, field trips and critiques. An emphasis,is placed on the development of a personal,artistic language through the introduction to,photo sculpture, performance, installation, etc.,Students are encouraged to explore nontraditional,approaches to photography outside the two,dimensional format.
Credits: 3
Prerequisites: DPH 210, DPH 251