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MIDTERM SHOWCASE : CONTEMPORARY PORTRAITURE : INDECISIVE MOMENT : FINALS SHOWCASE

Introduction to Imaging

Spring 2009

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Course Description

ART 165
An introduction to the methods, materials, and history of camera based image making. Lectures involve camera usage, lighting, darkroom technique, imaging software, digital printing, pictorial composition, and contemporary practice. Weekly lectures on the history of photographically based imaging from 1839 to the present will illuminate the profound influence such methods have on the way we perceive reality. Required: a 35mm, film SLR:type camera or digital SRL type camera.

Mike Hess and John Delaney  

Project 1: Explore an essential element of photography with a pinhole camera.

Midterm Showcase

Digital and traditional black and white work from the first half of the semester.

 

Creative Projects

Contemporary Portraiture The Indecisive Moment

Final Projects

A visual and conceptual idea expressed in approximately twelve images.