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Course Contents: Students
will first recognize the similarities and differences between conventional and
digital photography. Then, the course will proceed mostly as an advanced-level
course in producing photography by taking advantage of digital technologies and
computer imaging. Students will learn to process photographic images for
different purposes such as; use of photography in multimedia presentations /
desktop publishing and documenting fine art. Works of contemporary and
classical masters will be shown through the development of the class and
students will be expected to submit weekly assignments to be discussed in
class. Gallery visits, off-class readings and in-class discussions are
encouraged.
Will be supplied and presented digitally by
the course instructor
- Susan Sontag: “On Photography”
- John Szarkowski: “The Photographer's Eye”
- Terry Barrett: “Criticizing Photographs : An Introduction to Understanding Images”
- Richard D. Zakia: “Perception and Imaging”
- and more...