Course Description:

AWQ 3O

This course offers an introduction to black and white manual film photography including both traditional and contemporary darkroom processing, as well as digital photography and digital editing. Students will use the creative process to compose and capture photographs that reflect a wide range of subjects.  Students will evaluate photographic works from around the world and in a variety of industries/settings using the critical analysis process. Students will also explore works of photography within a personal, contemporary, historical, and cultural context.

No Pre-requisite.   Grade 9 and/or 10 Art Recommended

 

Course Content:

Adobe Suite (Photoshop and Lightroom)
Careers and Purpose of Photography
History of Photography
Influential Photographers
Elements of a Good Photo
Basics of Lighting
Photo Editing
Photography Ethics
Yearbook Photography
Art Labels for Photography
Stylistic Photography