ARTT-245 Black-and-White Film Photography II

This intermediate film photography course explores composition, lighting, and experimental camera and printing techniques. Assignments provide opportunities for creative self-expression. Students will explore and work with various films and printing papers. A fully adjustable 35mm SLR FILM camera and tripod are required.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

ARTT-141

Hours Weekly

4.5

Course Objectives

1. 1. Identify and illustrate advanced elements of composition and design.
2. 2. Identify the components of an effective portfolio.
3. 3. Apply advanced exposure techniques to photographic works.
4. 4. Employ studio lighting techniques in a group of photographs.
5. 5. Apply advanced darkroom techniques to produce photographs.
6. 6. Compare and use various types of black/white films.
7. 7. Compare and use various types of camera filters.
8. 8. Compare and use various types of photographic paper.
9. 9. Analyze photographic exhibits in a journal.
10. 10. Keep a journal for furthering growth and development as an artist.
11. 11. Analyze artistic expression as reflected around the world.
12. 12. Critique photographs for content, quality, and composition.
13. 13. Evaluate one’s own photographs and select images that will be submitted in a properly constructed portfolio.

Course Objectives

1. 1. Identify and illustrate advanced elements of composition and design.
2. 2. Identify the components of an effective portfolio.
3. 3. Apply advanced exposure techniques to photographic works.
4. 4. Employ studio lighting techniques in a group of photographs.
5. 5. Apply advanced darkroom techniques to produce photographs.
6. 6. Compare and use various types of black/white films.
7. 7. Compare and use various types of camera filters.
8. 8. Compare and use various types of photographic paper.
9. 9. Analyze photographic exhibits in a journal.
10. 10. Keep a journal for furthering growth and development as an artist.
11. 11. Analyze artistic expression as reflected around the world.
12. 12. Critique photographs for content, quality, and composition.
13. 13. Evaluate one’s own photographs and select images that will be submitted in a properly constructed portfolio.