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Provides a basic understanding of camera controls, optics, film, exposure, and their influences on the final picture. Primarily “hands-on”, the course also features lectures using slides or computer images, discussions, and critiques to explore photography’s many genres. In addition to providing an introduction to printing and darkroom techniques, the course takes a look at the contemporary fine arts and commercial photography scenes in Paris. Assignments are designed to help students see Paris as well as discover an essential visual medium. Equipment requirement: a 35mm camera with a lens capable of manually setting the shutter speeds, apertures, and focus. Students must budget for the purchase of extra film and paper.
