PHOTO 010 - Beginning Photography

    Recent Professors
    Brian Paumier
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026
    Class Size
    Not published
    Difficulty
    5.7Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    None.
    Spring 2027 Sections
    View Spring 2027 sections of PHOTO 010
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This is a basic course in the use of the camera to produce a photographic image through study of light, shadow, exposure and composition. This course in black and white photography focuses on how to photograph, transfer images to a computer; edit the images using industry standard software and create prints. Emphasis is placed on communicating fine art, commercial photography, and photojournalistic techniques and presents the history of photography and its place as an art in our society. Note: A 35mm and/or DSLR single lens reflex camera and various lab supplies may be required.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 6:00pm–6:50pm, Mon Wed 6:00pm–7:05pm, Mon Wed 6:50pm–8:15pm, Mon Wed 7:05pm–8:30pm