ART 239 - Techniques of Photographic Lighting

3 credit hours - Two hours of lecture and three hours of laboratory weekly; one term.
Explore the rules and qualities of lighting techniques for portraits, large and small product illustration, glassware and art reproduction. Learn a range of studio and on location methods including umbrellas and tents with emphasis on lighting ratios, capture control and presentation. Lab fee $60.

Prerequisite(s): ART 120 or ART 121 or permission of department chair.

Note: Students are required to have a manual operation DSLR camera.

Location(s) Typically Offered: Arnold Main Campus (MC)

Term(s) Typically Offered: Fall and spring

Course Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

Utilize artificial lighting for the production of photographs.
Produce photographs with the use of a large format field/view camera.
Interpret the esthetic and conceptual properties of staged photographs.
Critically evaluate photographic images based on form and content