TransfermaticPHOTO at Sacramento City College

    PHOTO 370 - Portraiture Techniques I

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    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    PHOTO 312 with a grade of "C" or better; equivalent or technical competency determined by a photography department faculty member upon evaluation of photography portfolio.
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course is designed to train students in the latest photographic techniques and trends used in portraiture and wedding photography fields. Topics include techniques in studio and on-location lighting, posing people, appropriate use of external flash, professional practices and strategies in wedding protocol, wedding customs, and traditions. Other topics include post processing and digital presentation and retouching techniques used by professional wedding and portrait photographers. The class includes: lectures, lab time, on- location field trips, exams, a journal, and a portfolio geared toward a professional presentation. This course was formerly known as PHOTO 370: Portraiture and Wedding Photography.