VART 2410
Photography I
introduces students to film cameras, lenses, and their controls to produce film negatives for printing in the traditional black and white darkroom. Topics covered include negative scanning, large-format digital printing for exhibition, the use of Photoshop for photography, the examination of photo-theory, critical reading and critical evaluation of photographs. Students are encouraged to explore a personal vision. Studio time is balanced with regular illustrated lectures on the theory and history of the first century of photography.
Prerequisites & course information
AR: attendance is required CR: the former VART 3400 OR: 4 hours of studio per week PR: 24 credit hours in VART, or 18 credit hours in VART and 6 credit hours in Art History/Visual Culture, Science 1808
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027