DESPH 116
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Introduction to Photography and Digital Workflow
Design
College of Fine Arts and Communications
Course Description
Basic camera techniques and digital capture, developing entry-level skills in digital imaging workflow, developing skills with industry-related software and working methods. Lighting two-dimensional work for portfolio documentation.
When Taught
Fall and Winter
Min
3
Fixed/Max
3
Fixed
6
Fixed
0
Other Prerequisites
Pre-photography major or pre-design status.
Note
Also offered by BYU Independent Study; enroll anytime throughout the year; one year to complete; additional tuition required; register at is.byu.edu.
Title
Technical Competency
Learning Outcome
Students will be able to understand the basic aspects of photography dealing with composition and subject matter and understand the technical aspects of photography, ISO, Shutter and Exposure.
Title
Good Design
Learning Outcome
Students will be able to sensitively compose photographs using the elements and principles of good design.
Title
Effective Use of Light
Learning Outcome
Students will be able to effectively use light in general and use it to define form.
Title
Seeing and Creativity
Learning Outcome
Students will be able to see photographically and think creatively.
Title
Digital Imaging Workflow
Learning Outcome
Students will be able to develop a personal digital imaging workflow to manage their creative output.
