Photography   

Explore the powerful artistry of digital B&W photography where quality of light, contrast, composition and texture must take center stage. Learn to visualize a world without color so you can also focus on textures, graphic lines, and subtle details while creating the essence of the mood you wish reflected in the photograph. Seeing and mastering these skills will make any photographer a better photographer. Bring camera and owner's manual, 3-ring binder, pen or pencil and Tripod if available to all classes. Not a Photoshop class.

Syllabus

Students will be able to use the Clark College Darkroom to work on their film photography projects. The Clark College darkroom can accommodate film formats 35mm through 8X10. Film processing, darkroom printing, and negative scanning can all be done. Technical assistance will be provided by an instructor. All regular B&W processing chemistry will be provided.

Syllabus

Enhance your photography with essential skills! Master manual modes to unlock your digital camera's full potential, covering f/Stops, shutter speeds, depth of field, ISO and many more creative controls. Gain insights into basic photography, rules of composition, lens selection, and pre-visualization. Geared towards beginners, this hands-on class offers exercises, assignments, walkabouts, and critiques. Not a Photoshop class. Bring camera gear, owner’s manual, a 3-ring binder and pen/pencil to each class for a comprehensive learning experience.