Course Information

PHOT 1050 - Basic Digital Photography

Institution:
Middle Tennessee State University
Subject:
Photography
Description:
Introduces simple and multiple image photography, principles, methods, theory, and practice for both Photography majors and non-Photography majors. Explores digital camera anatomy, operating, and handling while discussing proper in-camera exposure, metering, focusing, shutter speeds, apertures, depth of field, and camera accessories. Basic principles of lighting, design, and image composition discussed. Digital darkroom techniques and image manipulation using tools such as Photoshop included. Emphasis placed on cameras with manual controls. Students required to own a digital camera with manual controls. Must have working knowledge of the Macintosh computer system.Three-hour lecture plus up to three-hour lab per week.
Credits:
3.00
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Instructional Type:
Lecture
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Phone Number:
(615) 898-2300
Regional Accreditation:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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