Photo2

Building on the skills learned in the Photo 1, students will strengthen technical abilities and further develop individual photographic style. Practical exercises provide diverse experiences to help you understand and master the subtleties of the medium. Instruction covers photographing a variety of subjects under varying conditions, exploring different genres in photography and maximizing software such as Lightroom and Photoshop to make the most of your images. Instruction, which is based on the Visual Arts State Standards as well as the CTE Design, Visual, and Media Arts Standards, will include weekly shooting assignments, demonstrations, discussions and class critiques. Students who get a B or above for two semesters and have taken Photo1 as a prerequisite are eligible to receive 3 units from Mira Costa College.