ART 30A - Beginning Black & White Photography

    Recent Professors
    Barbara A. Boissevain, Maile L. Klein
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    18 students
    Difficulty
    6.7Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    None
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    Introduction to the processes, principles, and tools of photography. Topics include the development of technical and aesthetic skills, elements of design and composition, camera technology, materials and equipment, and contemporary trends in photography including digital black and white. A 35mm film camera with manually adjustable f-stops and shutter speeds is required. (Equivalent to DDP 135.) Lecture Grading: Letter None Transfer Status: CSU/UC Degree Applicable: AA/AS COD GE: None CalGETC: None
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 2:00pm–3:00pm, Mon Wed 3:00pm–4:30pm, Tue Thu 6:00pm–7:00pm, Tue Thu 7:00pm–8:30pm