PHTO 110 - Introduction to Digital Photography

    Recent Professors
    EStevens-Gandara@riohondo.edu
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Summer 2025
    Class Size
    24–26 students
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    It is advised that students be able to engage in written composition at a college level and read college-level texts.
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of PHTO 110
    Transfers To
    CSUCSU GE Area C1
    Description
    This introductory course covers the processes, principles, and tools of digital 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. Students are required to supply their own mirrorless or digital single-lens reflex (D.S.L.R.) cameras. The course is suitable for students pursuing an Associate of Arts in Photography as well as non-majors who have an interest in learning basic digital photography skills.
    Usually Held
    Mon 12:45pm–1:35pm, Tue 8:00am–8:50am, Mon 9:35am–10:30am, Tue Thu 10:50am–12:55pm