GC 223 - Digital Photography

This course will allow the student to learn how to properly use a digital camera for image capture. The student will utilize the various automatic features of a digital camera and take control of the camera using the manual mode. The student will learn how the digital camera converts luminance to digital images and how to compensate for various degrees of luminance through the use of f-stops, shutter speeds, and ISO settings. The student will learn other aspects of photography such as how to work with different lenses, various color temperatures of light, studio, and available lighting to achieve optimum image capture results. Students will also be introduced to basic image editing and processing.

Credits: 3 hours