Nov 21, 2024  
2019-2020 Academic Catalog 
    
2019-2020 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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CP 2321 - Portraiture


Credits: 3

This course is an exploration of photographing people. The instruction of the interpretative power of portraits in varied contexts will be relevant. These include corporate, magazine/editorial, and new media such as social media and other web-based platforms. Upon successful completion of this course, students will have used specific learned skills such as lighting, composition, and context to create a portfolio of photographs that address these categories of portraiture.

Prerequisites: CP 1710 - Digital Post Production  and FD 2300 - Foundations Sophomore Portfolio Review  

Notes: (Formerly CP 2320 Portraiture: Business, Editorial, Social)


Course Learning Outcomes:
  • Analyze and apply specific learned skills such as lighting, composition, and context, to create a portraiture portfolio.
  • Apply skills in the areas of posing, body language, and the related narrative of defining individuality.
  • Apply skills in the area of technology and its ability to enhance portraiture
  • Create photographs that illustrate the photographer’s perspective of the subject’s narrative. 




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