COM* 158 - Introduction to Digital Photography

Credit(s): 3
An introduction to digital photography that builds on the fundamental principles of light, exposure, color, and composition. Students will learn about the transition from capturing images on film to acquiring images with digital scanners and cameras; computer-based imaging hardware and software; camera handling and creative controls; file formats and management; image editing and manipulation; and, electronic options. Students must own a digital camera with manual, aperture priority and/or shutter priority exposure modes.