PHOTO 200Photo Studio I

3 credits · Photography · Penn State

A beginning level course that explores the fundamentals of photography. PHOTO 200 Photo Studio I (3) PHOTO 200 is a beginning level course focused on the aesthetics and practical application of photography. Employing lectures, demonstrations and hands-on photographic assignments, it concentrates on teaching basic photographic techniques. Digital and film camera use, imaging software, basic digital scanning, digital printing methods, and basic darkroom practice are covered. A digital camera and access to a 35mm film camera is required.Grading is based on the quality of work in required creative projects (70%) and tests/quizzes (30%). PHOTO 200 will be offered fall and spring semesters. PHOTO 100 is the prerequisite for PHOTO 200 .