ART 164 - Lighting For Photography 1

3 credits

This course is designed to give students knowledge and experience in the basic problems and solutions of photographic lighting. This is done through lectures, demonstrations, slide and video presentations, and student assignments completed in and outside of class. In class, students experiment with different lights and electronic flash equipment, while learning how to control contrast, direction, and color balance. Historical trends in lighting style are reviewed to establish a foundation in visual awareness. Center for the Arts, White Plains.

Class Hours: 3
Prerequisites: ART 133 Photography 1 (or equivalent), or ART 129 Digital Photography 1.