PHOT-304

This course will investigate the advanced mechanics, aesthetics, and theory of staging photographic imagery using artificial lighting in a studio environment. Students will be able to direct, stage, and resolve their concepts using the techniques and materials demonstrated. Through a series of lectures, demonstrations, discussions, and readings, students will be given direction in creating tableau imagery. Instruction in artificial lighting, medium and large format cameras, A/V and studio equipment, and various film types will be given to facilitate student concepts.