FJMP 146 - Lighting for Film and Media Production

Recent Professors: Duane Gardella
Recent Semesters: Spring 2026, Spring 2025
Class Size: 25 students
Credits: 3
Prerequisite: Limitation on Enrollment: This course is not open to students with previous credit for RTVC 128 or RTVF 128
Spring 2026 Sections: View Spring 2026 sections of FJMP 146
Transfers To: CSU
Description: This course is a study of the theory and practice of lighting for film and media production. Emphasis is placed on the essence of various kinds of light and how light works. Topics include lighting techniques to create visual moods for various film and media production projects. Legal and ethical issues in news media, including the implications of social and cultural constructs, economics, technology, and equity and social justice, are explored. This course is designed for students pursuing media-related majors and anyone interested in media-related industries.
Usually Held: Mon Wed 5:00pm–7:30pm, Mon Wed 5:00pm–7:35pm