Mar 29, 2024  
2019-2020 Academic Catalog: Addendum B 
    
2019-2020 Academic Catalog: Addendum B [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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CP 1111 - Digital Photography I


Credits: 3

This introductory course in digital photography serves as an important reference point in digital camera functions through assignments addressing composition, the effective use of light, color theory, understanding single and multi-image narratives, and post-production. Through lectures, discussions, and assignments, students will gain insight into the medium’s importance in contemporary visual culture, the technical functionality of the camera, and creating effective narratives.

Prerequisites: none.

Notes: Offered online only.


Course Learning Outcomes:
  • Illustrate the dynamics of digitally based photo media through the completion of photography assignments. 
  • Demonstrate the importance in using technology, camera skills, and their own unique perspective in creating photographic narratives.
  • Demonstrate skills in composition, color theory, and lighting.
  • Use the elements of photographic design to create narratives in their work.


Course Materials:
Basic supplies:

  • DSLR Camera
  • Batteries for Camera
  • Camera Bag
  • External Hard Drive (1 TB+)
  • Memory Cards (UHS Type II)

**Materials may vary depending on the instructor, make sure to check with your professor before purchasing.



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