Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey

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ART1026A-W14

Intro to Digital Photography

The Magic Image: An Introduction to Digital Photography
In this hands-on course using digital single lens reflex (DSLR) cameras, Adobe software, and Epson photo printers, students will master the basics of photography, both in terms of technical skills and aesthetic strategies. Topics will include exposure, white balance, file formats, lens types, depth of field, motion blur, noise, file organization, digital development, aesthetic strategies, and introductory theories of photography. Weekly assignments accompanied by slide lectures on historical and contemporary artwork will explore the language of photography. A 35mm DSLR with manual controls and a $100 fee for materials is required. This course counts as an elective towards the major or minor in Studio Art.
Course Reference Number (CRN):
11253
Subject Code:
ART
Course Number:
1026
Section Identifier:
A

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ART 1026

All Sections in Winter 2014

Winter 2014

ART1026A-W14 Lecture (Gatewood)