Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3A · IGETC Area 3A · CSU GE Area C1DescriptionIn this course, students explore the key personalities, commentary, technologies, and creative achievements in the history of photography and relate them to current craft and creativity in photography. The course examines how artistic choices and characteristics of photographic technology, both contemporary and historic, contribute to the meaning, design, storytelling, and beauty of photographic images. Students analyze the creative principles applied to making photographic images, including: Subjects and genres, choosing cameras and formats; composition, lighting, and the manipulation of tonality; the perspective effects of long lenses and short lenses; the focus effects of small apertures and wide apertures; the filter effects in black-and-white and color photography; the motion effects as a result of shutter speed; and other creative tools.Usually HeldMon Wed 10:35am–12:00pm, Tue Thu 3:30pm–4:55pm 