Apr 27, 2024  
2018-2019 Course Catalog 
    
2018-2019 Course Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Add to Portfolio (opens a new window)

VCT 1073 - Photography Editing 1

Credits: 3
Hours/Week: Lecture None Lab None
Course Description: This course introduces industry standard practices for the editing and printing of digital photographs. Topics include digital workflow, foundational editing techniques, and printing photos.  Students are required to furnish their own manual exposure digital single lens reflex camera.
MnTC Goals
None

Prerequisite(s): None
Corequisite(s): None
Recommendation: None

Major Content
  1. Standard professional digital workflow
  2. Image white and black points
  3. Characteristics of photographic paper
  4. Choosing the appropriate paper
  5. Calibrating monitors
  6. Using a professional photo lab
  7. Photo manipulations
  8. Creative effects

Learning Outcomes
At the end of this course students will be able to:

  1. use a standard professional digital workflow.
  2. adjust the white and black point in an image.
  3. articulate characteristics of photographic paper.
  4. choose an appropriate photographic paper to enhance an image.
  5. calibrate a monitor.
  6. prepare images for a professional photography lab.
  7. create images using advanced Camera Raw techniques.
  8. apply creative effects using Photoshop.
  9. create photo-realistic manipulations.

Competency 1 (1-6)
None
Competency 2 (7-10)
None


Courses and Registration



Add to Portfolio (opens a new window)