ART 2690 - Basic Photography

Introduction to photography will emphasize the use of the camera and its application as a visual art form. Basic photography will emphasize the use of camera operation, including shutter speed control, depth of field, lenses, camera formats, and films from a personal perspective. The student will be taught how to see photographically, incorporating elements of design, framing, composition, and perspective. Basic black and white film and paper development will be taught.