Spring 2017 Course Syllabi

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actual engagement in the educational experience may or may not be done
under direct supervision of their instructor.
• Transportation to the locations where the photos will be taken will not be
provided by the institution.
HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENTSALL homework must be created for this class. You MUST create new work
every week. Work created for other classes, or created in the past will NOT
be accepted.
Disclaimer Statement:The instructor of this course reserves the right to make changes to this
syllabus without prior notice.
Tentative Course Outline:Week 1 – Introduction - Photography is Lighting The Importance of Lighting
 Identifying Shadows
 Nature
Week 2 – Natural lighting, Reflectors Reflectors
 Window lighting
Week 3 – On Camera Lighting Pop up Flash
 Dedicated Flash
Week 4 - Studio Lighting Lighting Equipment
 Set up
 Single Light
 Light Modifiers
Week 5 - Studio Lighting - People People – Single Light
 People – multiple light
Week 6 - Studio Lighting - Objects Objects – single light
 Objects – multiple light
Week 7 –Mixed Lighting Balancing Electronic lights with Natural Lighting for Outdoor
Photography – Dedicated flash and studio flash
Week 8 – Portfolio Review Create and review final portfolios