ART 352 - Lighting Techniques

3 Credits

Spring
Prerequisite(s): ART 250 or ART 251. This course is a study of the effects of light on the photographic image - angle, brightness, contrast, color temperature, diffusion and concentration. Our research will explore and seek to understand the effects of existing light: from sunlight in its many forms to the variety of man-made lights. We will look at ways to modify this light through reflecting, filtering, filling. diffusing and cutting. We will study the intentional control of the lighting elements, development of subject and setting, and the overall process of preconception to completion.